Proverbs 8:19
My fruite is better then golde and pretious stones, and mine encrease more worth then fine siluer.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
In Context
18Riches and honour are with me, yea durable riches and righteousnes.
20I wyll guyde thee in the way of righteousnes, and in the midst of the pathes of iudgement:
Cross References
Proverbs 8:10Receaue my doctrine and not siluer, and knowledge rather then fine golde:
Ecclesiastes 7:12For wysdome defendeth aswell as money, and the excellent knowledge & wysdome geueth lyfe vnto hym that hath it in possession.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:13-22
The Advantages of Wisdom. 12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. 13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. 14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength. 15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. 16 By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. 17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. 18 Riches and honour are with me;… Read the whole commentary →