Proverbs 8:19 {20}
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I walk in the way of justice, in the midst of the paths of judgment,

Proverbs 8:10 For wisdom is better than all the most precious things: and whatsoever may be desired cannot be compared to it.

Proverbs 3:14 She is more precious than all riches: and all the things that are desired, are not to be compared to her.

Ecclesiastes 7:12 For as wisdom is a defence, so money is a defence: but learning and wisdom excel in this, that they give life to him that possesseth them.

Context
The Excellence of Wisdom
18For my fruit is better than gold and the precious stone, and my blossoms than choice silver. 19I walk in the way of justice, in the midst of the paths of judgment,20That I may enrich them that love me, and may fill their treasures.…
Cross References
Job 28:15
The finest gold shall not purchase it, neither shall silver be weighed in exchange for it.

Job 28:19
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not be equal to it, neither shall it be compared to the cleanest dyeing.

Proverbs 3:14
She is more precious than all riches: and all the things that are desired, are not to be compared to her.

Proverbs 8:10
For wisdom is better than all the most precious things: and whatsoever may be desired cannot be compared to it.

Proverbs 8:20
That I may enrich them that love me, and may fill their treasures.

Proverbs 10:20
The lips of the just teach many: but they that are ignorant, shall die in the want of understanding.

Proverbs 16:16
Get wisdom, because it is better than gold: and purchase prudence, for it is more precious than silver.

Lexicon
My fruit
פִּ֭רְיִי (pir·yî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6529: Fruit

is better
ט֣וֹב (ṭō·wḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

than gold,
מֵחָר֣וּץ (mê·ḥā·rūṣ)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2742: Incised, incisive, a trench, gold, a threshing-sledge, determination, eager

pure gold,
וּמִפָּ֑ז (ū·mip·pāz)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6337: Refined, pure gold

and my harvest
וּ֝תְבוּאָתִ֗י (ū·ṯə·ḇū·’ā·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8393: Product, revenue

[surpasses] choice
נִבְחָֽר׃ (niḇ·ḥār)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 977: To try, select

silver.
מִכֶּ֥סֶף (mik·ke·sep̄)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money


Additional Translations
My fruit is better than gold, pure gold, and my harvest surpasses choice silver.My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; And my revenue than choice silver.

It is better to have my fruit than to have gold and precious stones; and my produce is better than choice silver.

My fruit is better than fine gold, yea, than pure gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; my yield than choice silver.

Better is my fruit than gold, even fine gold, And mine increase than choice silver.
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