The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:

Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.

Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;