Good News Translation
to love her is to be perfectly happy, to do her work is to be rich beyond measure, to share her company is to have sound judgment, to converse with her is to be honored. Then I was determined to take Wisdom as my bride.

New Revised Standard Version
and in friendship with her, pure delight, and in the labors of her hands, unfailing wealth, and in the experience of her company, understanding, and renown in sharing her words, I went about seeking how to get her for myself.

Contemporary English Version
and perfect joy because of her friendship; wealth and understanding because of her companionship; and fame because of her words. So I searched for Wisdom.

New American Bible
great delight in love of her, and unfailing riches in the works of her hands; And that in associating with her there is prudence, and fair renown in sharing her discourses, I went about seeking to take her for my own.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And that there is great delight in her friendship, and inexhaustible riches in the works of her hands, and in the exercise of conference with her, wisdom, and glory in the communication of her words: I went about seeking, that I might take her to myself.

And that there is great delight in her friendship, and inexhaustible riches in the works of her hands, and in the exercise of conference with her, wisdom, and glory in the communication of her words: I went about seeking, that I might take her to myself.

Wisdom 8:16
When I go into my house, I shall repose myself with her: for her conversation hath no bitterness, nor her company any tediousness, but joy and gladness.

Wisdom 8:17
Thinking these things with myself, and pondering them in my heart, that to be allied to wisdom is immortality,

Wisdom 8:19
And I was a witty child, and had received a good soul.

Wisdom 8:20
And whereas I was more good, I came to a body undefiled.