Proverbs 3:15

She is more precious than pearls; and all the things thou valuest are not equal unto her.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

In Context

14For the obtaining of her is better than the obtaining of silver, and better than fine gold is her product.

16Length of days is in her right hand: in her left are riches and honor.

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Cross References

Psalms 63:3(63:4) Because thy kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee:

Proverbs 8:11For wisdom is better than pearls; and all the things that men wish for are not equal to her.

Proverbs 31:10Who can find a virtuous woman: for far above pearls is her value.

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 →

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