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For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can’t be compared to it.

Proverbs 8:11 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૮:૧૧
કારણ કે ડહાપણ રત્નો કરતાં વધારે મૂલ્યવાન છે; સર્વ મેળવવા ધારેલી વસ્તુઓ તેની બરાબરી કરી શકે નહિ.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन ८:११
क्योंकि बुद्धि, बहुमूल्य रत्नों से भी अच्छी है, और सारी मनभावनी वस्तुओं में कोई भी उसके तुल्य नहीं है।

In context

9They are all plain to him who understands, right to those who find knowledge.

10Receive my instruction rather than silver, knowledge rather than choice gold.

11For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can’t be compared to it.

12“I, wisdom, have made prudence my dwelling. Find out knowledge and discretion.

13The fear of the LORD is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

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