Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Is it good to have riches in this life? Nothing can make you richer than Wisdom, who makes everything function. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And if riches be desired in life, what is richer than wisdom, which maketh all things? Wisdom 8:3She glorifieth her nobility by being conversant with God: yea, and the Lord of all things hath loved her. Wisdom 8:4 For it is she that teacheth the knowledge of God and is the chooser of his works. Wisdom 8:6 And if sense do work: who is a more artful worker than she of those things that are? Wisdom 8:7 And if a man love justice: her labours have great virtues: for she teacheth temperance, and prudence, and justice, and fortitude, which are such things as men can have nothing more profitable in life. Context Wisdom 8…4For it is she that teacheth the knowledge of God and is the chooser of his works. 5And if riches be desired in life, what is richer than wisdom, which maketh all things? 6And if sense do work: who is a more artful worker than she of those things that are?… Cross References Wisdom 8:3 She glorifieth her nobility by being conversant with God: yea, and the Lord of all things hath loved her. Wisdom 8:4 For it is she that teacheth the knowledge of God and is the chooser of his works. Wisdom 8:6 And if sense do work: who is a more artful worker than she of those things that are? Wisdom 8:7 And if a man love justice: her labours have great virtues: for she teacheth temperance, and prudence, and justice, and fortitude, which are such things as men can have nothing more profitable in life. |
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