Verse 10

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

Referenced Verses

• Ps 119:72 : 72 ¶ The law of thy mouth [is] better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
• Ps 119:127 : 127 ¶ Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
• Eccl 7:11 : 11 ¶ Wisdom [is] good with an inheritance: and [by it there is] profit to them that see the sun.
• Acts 3:6 : 6 Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
• 2 Cor 6:10 : 10 As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and [yet] possessing all things.
• Ps 119:162 : 162 ¶ I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
• Prov 2:4-5 : 4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as [for] hid treasures; 5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
• Prov 3:13-15 : 13 ¶ Happy [is] the man [that] findeth wisdom, and the man [that] getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She [is] more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
• Prov 8:19 : 19 My fruit [is] better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
• Prov 10:20 : 20 ¶ The tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked [is] little worth.
• Prov 16:16 : 16 ¶ How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
• Prov 23:23 : 23 Buy the truth, and sell [it] not; [also] wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.