Proverbs 3:15
She is more precious than all riches, and all that can be desired cannot prevail in comparison to her.
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16Length of days is at her right hand, and at her left hand is wealth and glory.
Cross References
Psalms 63:3You have protected me from the assembly of the malignant, from a multitude of workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 8:11For wisdom is better than all that is most precious, and everything that is desirable cannot compare to her.
Proverbs 31:10Who shall find a strong woman? Far away, and from the furthest parts, is her price.
Matthew 13:44The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field. When a man finds it, he hides it, and, because of his joy, he goes and sells everything that he has, and he buys that field.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:14-21
The Excellency of Wisdom; Happiness of Those Who Find Wisdom. 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. 16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a… Read the whole commentary →