Proverbs 3:15
“She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.”
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
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Cross-References
“Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.”
“For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.”
“How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!”
“Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.”
“There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.”