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An elderly woman explains fitted wooden pieces to an attentive man at a plain bench.
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Proverbs 16:16

Wisdom Better than Gold

Established Steps, Upright Speech, and Patience Greater than Might · Proverbs 16

Story guide: Attentive learning contrasts with precious metal, setting wisdom’s value beside visible wealth.

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16To acquire wisdom—how much better than gold! And acquiring understanding is preferable to silver.

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