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Proverbs 18:15
The mind of the discerning acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks it.
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Proverbs 10:1
Solomon’s proverbs: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.
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Proverbs 4:5-7
Get wisdom, get understanding; don’t forget or turn away from the words of my mouth.Don’t abandon wisdom, and she will watch over you; love her, and she will guard you.Wisdom is supreme— so get wisdom. And whatever else you get, get understanding.
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Isaiah 55:1
“ Come, everyone who is thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!
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Psalms 119:72
Instruction from Your lips is better for me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
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Proverbs 16:16
Get wisdom— how much better it is than gold! And get understanding— it is preferable to silver.
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Matthew 13:44
“ The kingdom of heaven is like treasure, buried in a field, that a man found and reburied. Then in his joy he goes and sells everything he has and buys that field.
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Job 28:12-19
But where can wisdom be found, and where is understanding located?No man can know its value, since it cannot be found in the land of the living.The ocean depths say,“ It’s not in me,” while the sea declares,“ I don’t have it.”Gold cannot be exchanged for it, and silver cannot be weighed out for its price.Wisdom cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire.Gold and glass do not compare with it, and articles of fine gold cannot be exchanged for it.Coral and quartz are not worth mentioning. The price of wisdom is beyond pearls.Topaz from Cush cannot compare with it, and it cannot be valued in pure gold.
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Psalms 119:127
Since I love Your commands more than gold, even the purest gold,
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Matthew 13:46
When he found one priceless pearl, he went and sold everything he had, and bought it.
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Matthew 16:26
What will it benefit a man if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
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Philippians 3:7-8
But everything that was a gain to me, I have considered to be a loss because of Christ.More than that, I also consider everything to be a loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. Because of Him I have suffered the loss of all things and consider them filth, so that I may gain Christ
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Revelation 3:18
I advise you to buy from Me gold refined in the fire so that you may be rich, white clothes so that you may be dressed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed, and ointment to spread on your eyes so that you may see.
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Hebrews 11:26
For he considered the reproach because of the Messiah to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, since his attention was on the reward.
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Proverbs 2:2-4
listening closely to wisdom and directing your heart to understanding;furthermore, if you call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding,if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure,
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Acts 20:23
except that in town after town the Holy Spirit testifies to me that chains and afflictions are waiting for me.
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Revelation 12:11
They conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they did not love their lives in the face of death.
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Proverbs 17:16
Why does a fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?