Proverbs 3:15 · KJV
“She {is} more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.”
— Proverbs 3:15
For the merchandise of it {is} better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Length of days {is} in her right hand; {and} in her left hand riches and honour.
Proverbs 3 — Context
Happy {is} the man {that} findeth wisdom, and the man {that} getteth understanding. {that getteth...: Heb. that draweth out understanding}
14For the merchandise of it {is} better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
15She {is} more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
16Length of days {is} in her right hand; {and} in her left hand riches and honour.
17Her ways {are} ways of pleasantness, and all her paths {are} peace.
Cross References
Proverbs 8:11
For wisdom {is} better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Proverbs 31:10
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price {is} far above rubies.
Job 28:18
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom {is} above rubies. {coral: or, Ramoth}
Romans 8:18
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time {are} not worthy {to be compared} with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
Psalms 73:25-26
Whom have I in heaven {but thee}? and {there is} none upon earth {that} I desire beside thee.
Proverbs 20:15
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge {are} a precious jewel.
Psalms 63:3
Because thy lovingkindness {is} better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
Matthew 13:44-46
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.