Proverbs 3:15
She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
King James Version
In Context
16Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
Cross References
Psalms 63:3Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
Proverbs 8:11For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Proverbs 31:10Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Matthew 13:44Again, 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.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:14-21
The Excellency of Wisdom; Happiness of Those Who Find Wisdom. 13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a… Read the whole commentary →