Proverbs 8:19

KJV1611 – Modern English

My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 3:14 : 14 For its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and its gain 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 of little worth.
  • Eccl 7:12 : 12 For wisdom is a defense, and money is a defense, but the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.

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    14For its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and its gain than fine gold.

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  • Prov 8:20-21
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    20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment,

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

  • Prov 8:10-11
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    10Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

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  • Prov 16:16
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    16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold, and to choose understanding rather than silver!

  • Prov 22:1
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  • Ps 19:10
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    10More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

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    11Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard to keepers; each one was to bring a thousand pieces of silver for its fruit.

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    8Better is a little with righteousness than vast revenues without justice.

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

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    14Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom; I am understanding, I have strength.

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    24If I have made gold my hope, or said to the fine gold, 'You are my confidence;'

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

  • Eccl 2:8-9
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    8I gathered for myself silver and gold and the special treasures of kings and of the provinces. I acquired male and female singers, the delights of the sons of men, and various kinds of musical instruments.

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    72The law of Your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

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    127Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, yes, than fine gold.

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  • Prov 20:15
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    15There is gold and a multitude of rubies, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

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    4With your wisdom and with your understanding you have gained riches for yourself, and gathered gold and silver into your treasures:

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    17The gold and the crystal cannot equal it, nor can it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.

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    11We will make you borders of gold with studs of silver.

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    10He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver, nor he who loves abundance with increase; this also is vanity.

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