Proverbs 8:19

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 3:14 : 14 For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.
  • Prov 8:10 : 10 Receive my instruction rather than silver; knowledge rather than choice gold.
  • Prov 10:20 : 20 The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.
  • Eccl 7:12 : 12 For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

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    18With me are riches, honor, enduring wealth, and prosperity.

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    14For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.

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    17Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.

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  • Prov 8:20-21
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    78%

    20I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice;

    21That I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.

  • Prov 8:10-11
    2 verses
    77%

    10Receive my instruction rather than silver; knowledge rather than choice gold.

    11For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can't be compared to it.

  • Prov 16:16
    76%

    16How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

  • Prov 22:1
    74%

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  • Ps 19:10
    73%

    10More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.

  • Song 8:11-12
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    72%

    11Solomon had a vineyard at Baal Hamon. He leased out the vineyard to keepers. Each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit.

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  • Prov 16:8
    71%

    8Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.

  • Isa 13:12
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    12I will make people more rare than fine gold, even a person than the pure gold of Ophir.

  • Prov 8:14
    71%

    14Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.

  • Job 31:24-25
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    70%

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

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

  • Job 3:15
    70%

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

  • Eccl 2:8-9
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    70%

    8I also gathered silver and gold for myself, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces. I got myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men--musical instruments, and that of all sorts.

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

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    72The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YUD

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    127Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.

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    1"Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place for gold which they refine.

  • Prov 20:15
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    15There is gold and abundance of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.

  • Ezek 28:4
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    4by your wisdom and by your understanding you have gotten yourself riches, and have gotten gold and silver into your treasures;

  • Job 28:17
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    17Gold and glass can't equal it, neither shall it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.

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    11We will make you earrings of gold, with studs of silver. Beloved

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    6Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.

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    31Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.

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    11A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.

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    4If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures:

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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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    14I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, as much as in all riches.

  • Prov 10:20
    68%

    20The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.

  • Job 36:19
    68%

    19Would your wealth sustain you in distress, or all the might of your strength?

  • Job 22:24-25
    2 verses
    68%

    24Lay your treasure in the dust, the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.

    25The Almighty will be your treasure, and precious silver to you.

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  • Prov 25:4
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  • Isa 1:22
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    22Your silver has become dross, your wine mixed with water.

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  • Deut 8:17
    67%

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    67%

    10But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I shall come forth like gold.

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    3As 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, his fruit was sweet to my taste.