Proverbs 8:19

Authorized King James Version (1611)

My fruit [is] better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 3:14 : 14 For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
  • Prov 8:10 : 10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
  • Prov 10:20 : 20 ¶ The tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked [is] little worth.
  • Eccl 7:12 : 12 For wisdom [is] a defence, [and] money [is] a defence: but the excellency of knowledge [is, that] wisdom giveth life to them that have it.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 18Riches and honour [are] with me; [yea], durable riches and righteousness.

  • Prov 3:14-18
    5 verses
    79%

    14For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

    15She [is] more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

    16Length of days [is] in her right hand; [and] in her left hand riches and honour.

    17Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace.

    18She [is] a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy [is every one] that retaineth her.

  • Prov 8:20-21
    2 verses
    78%

    20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

    21That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.

  • Prov 8:10-11
    2 verses
    77%

    10Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

    11For wisdom [is] better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

  • 16¶ How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

  • 1¶ A [good] name [is] rather to be chosen than great riches, [and] loving favour rather than silver and gold.

  • 10More to be desired [are they] than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

  • Song 8:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand [pieces] of silver.

    12My vineyard, which [is] mine, [is] before me: thou, O Solomon, [must have] a thousand, and those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.

  • 8¶ Better [is] a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

  • 12I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.

  • 14Counsel [is] mine, and sound wisdom: I [am] understanding; I have strength.

  • Job 31:24-25
    2 verses
    70%

    24¶ If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, [Thou art] my confidence;

    25If I rejoiced because my wealth [was] great, and because mine hand had gotten much;

  • 15Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

  • Eccl 2:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, [as] musical instruments, and that of all sorts.

    9So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.

  • 72¶ The law of thy mouth [is] better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

  • 127¶ Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

  • 1¶ Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold [where] they fine [it].

  • 15¶ There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge [are] a precious jewel.

  • 4With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:

  • 17The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it [shall not be for] jewels of fine gold.

  • 11We will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver.

  • 6Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips [shall be] right things.

  • 31Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights [were] with the sons of men.

  • 15It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed [for] the price thereof.

  • 19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

  • 9Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:

  • 11¶ A word fitly spoken [is like] apples of gold in pictures of silver.

  • 4If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as [for] hid treasures;

  • 10He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this [is] also vanity.

  • 14I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as [much as] in all riches.

  • 20¶ The tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked [is] little worth.

  • 19Will he esteem thy riches? [no], not gold, nor all the forces of strength.

  • Job 22:24-25
    2 verses
    68%

    24Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the [gold] of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.

    25Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.

  • 8The silver [is] mine, and the gold [is] mine, saith the LORD of hosts.

  • 4¶ Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.

  • 22Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:

  • 16I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all [they] that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

  • 17And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of [mine] hand hath gotten me this wealth.

  • 10But he knoweth the way that I take: [when] he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

  • 3¶ As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so [is] my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit [was] sweet to my taste.