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Proverbs 8:11

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For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

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  1. Proverbs 8:9

    They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

  2. Proverbs 8:10

    Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

  3. Proverbs 8:12

    I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

  4. Proverbs 8:13

    The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.