Proverbs 16:16

16 How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

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Proverbs 16:16 In-Context

14 A king's wrath is a messenger of death, and whoever is wise will appease it.
15 In the light of a king's face there is life, and his favor is like the clouds that bring the spring rain.
16 How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
17 The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their way preserve their lives.
18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
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