Proverbs 16:16

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How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
World English Bible (WEB)
How much better{H2896} is it to get{H7069}{(H8800)} wisdom{H2451} than gold{H2742}! and to get{H7069}{(H8800)} understanding{H998} rather to be chosen{H977}{(H8737)} than silver{H3701}!
Strong's King James
How much better to buy wisdom than gold, To get understanding to be chosen above silver.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
To get wisdom—how much better than gold, And to get understanding to be chosen than silver!
Young's Literal Translation

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