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Proverbs 8:10-11 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 8 · verses 10–11 · King James Version
10Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. 11For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.Proverbs 8:10-11 · King James Version
Proverbs 8:10-11 in context
8All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.
9They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
10Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
11For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
12I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
13The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- instructionmûwçârproperly, chastisementH4148 →
- knowledgedaʻathknowledgeH1847 →
- Receivelâqachto takeH3947 →
- desiredchêphetspleasureH2656 →
- silverkeçephsilverH3701 →
- choicebâcharproperly, to tryH977 →
- wisdomchokmâhwisdomH2451 →
- betterṭôwbgood in the widest senseH2896 →
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