Proverbs 4:7
"Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding."
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- Ecclesiastes 7:12
"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."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 9:16
"Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 23:23
"Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 16:16
"How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!"
Read in chapter → - Philippians 3:8
"Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,"
Read in chapter → - Mark 8:36
"For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?"
Read in chapter → - Matthew 13:44
"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 119:104
"Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 49:16
"Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 21:6
"The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death."
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