Proverbs 23:23

¹⁵The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

⁴⁴“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

⁷²The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YODH

¹⁶How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

²⁶considering the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.

¹“Hey! Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

⁷However, I consider those things that were gain to me as a loss for Christ. ⁸Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be a loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ

^1[+] The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

¹²⁷Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.

²⁶For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?