Parallel Verses
- Amplified Bible - How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
- 新标点和合本 - 得智慧胜似得金子； 选聪明强如选银子。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 得智慧胜过得金子， 选聪明强如选银子。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 得智慧胜过得金子， 选聪明强如选银子。
- 当代译本 - 得智慧胜过得黄金， 获悟性胜过获白银。
- 圣经新译本 - 得智慧胜过得金子， 选择哲理，胜过选择银子。
- 中文标准译本 - 获得智慧多么好，胜过得金子； 获得悟性，胜过得精选的银子。
- 现代标点和合本 - 得智慧胜似得金子， 选聪明强如选银子。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 得智慧胜似得金子； 选聪明强如选银子。
- New International Version - How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver!
- New International Reader's Version - It is much better to get wisdom than gold. It is much better to choose understanding than silver.
- English Standard Version - How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
- New Living Translation - How much better to get wisdom than gold, and good judgment than silver!
- The Message - Get wisdom—it’s worth more than money; choose insight over income every time.
- Christian Standard Bible - Get wisdom — how much better it is than gold! And get understanding — it is preferable to silver.
- New American Standard Bible - How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
- New King James Version - How much better to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
- American Standard Version - How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.
- King James Version - How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
- New English Translation - How much better it is to acquire wisdom than gold; to acquire understanding is more desirable than silver.
- World English Bible - How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
- 新標點和合本 - 得智慧勝似得金子； 選聰明強如選銀子。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 得智慧勝過得金子， 選聰明強如選銀子。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 得智慧勝過得金子， 選聰明強如選銀子。
- 當代譯本 - 得智慧勝過得黃金， 獲悟性勝過獲白銀。
- 聖經新譯本 - 得智慧勝過得金子， 選擇哲理，勝過選擇銀子。
- 呂振中譯本 - 得智慧 勝過得黃金； 得明達勝於選得銀子。
- 中文標準譯本 - 獲得智慧多麼好，勝過得金子； 獲得悟性，勝過得精選的銀子。
- 現代標點和合本 - 得智慧勝似得金子， 選聰明強如選銀子。
- 文理和合譯本 - 得智慧愈於得金、獲明哲愈於獲銀、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 獲智慧、愈於得金銀。
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 獲智慧勝於獲金、獲明哲愈於獲銀、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Más vale adquirir sabiduría que oro; más vale adquirir inteligencia que plata.
- 현대인의 성경 - 지혜를 얻는 것이 금을 얻는 것보다 낫고 지식을 얻는 것이 은을 얻는 것보다 낫다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Приобретать мудрость гораздо лучше, чем золото; лучше приобретать разум, нежели серебро.
- Восточный перевод - Гораздо лучше приобретать мудрость, чем золото, и разум – нежели серебро.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Гораздо лучше приобретать мудрость, чем золото, и разум – нежели серебро.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Гораздо лучше приобретать мудрость, чем золото, и разум – нежели серебро.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Acquérir la sagesse vaut bien mieux que l’or pur, et gagner en discernement est bien préférable à l’argent .
- リビングバイブル - 知恵は金にまさり、 すぐれた理解力は銀にまさります。
- Nova Versão Internacional - É melhor obter sabedoria do que ouro! É melhor obter entendimento do que prata!
- Hoffnung für alle - Weisheit und Urteilsvermögen zu erlangen ist viel kostbarer als Silber oder Gold!
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Tìm được khôn ngoan còn quý hơn vàng, thu thập tri thức còn hơn gom góp bạc!
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ได้สติปัญญาดีกว่าได้ทองคำ ได้ความเข้าใจดีกว่าได้เงิน!
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - การได้มาซึ่งสติปัญญาดีกว่าได้ทองคำ และจะเลือกการหยั่งรู้ย่อมดีกว่าเลือกเงินทอง
Cross Reference
- Psalms 119:127 - Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, Yes, more than refined gold.
- Proverbs 4:7 - The beginning of wisdom is: Get [skillful and godly] wisdom [it is preeminent]! And with all your acquiring, get understanding [actively seek spiritual discernment, mature comprehension, and logical interpretation].
- Luke 12:21 - So it is for the one who continues to store up and hoard possessions for himself, and is not rich [in his relationship] toward God.”
- Job 28:13 - Man does not know the value of it; Nor is it found in the land of the living.
- Job 28:14 - The deep says, ‘It is not in me’; And the sea says, ‘It is not with me.’
- Job 28:15 - It cannot be obtained for pure gold, Nor can silver be weighed as its price.
- Job 28:16 - It cannot be valued in [terms of] the gold of Ophir, In the precious onyx or beryl, or the sapphire.
- Job 28:17 - Gold and glass cannot equal wisdom, Nor can it be exchanged for articles of fine gold.
- Job 28:18 - No mention of coral and crystal can be made; For the possession of wisdom is even above [that of] rubies or pearls.
- Job 28:19 - The topaz of Ethiopia cannot compare with it, Nor can it be valued in pure gold.
- Job 28:20 - From where then does wisdom come? And where is the place of understanding?
- Job 28:21 - It is hidden from the eyes of all the living And concealed from the birds of the heavens.
- Job 28:22 - Abaddon (the place of destruction) and Death say, ‘We have [only] heard a report of it with our ears.’
- Job 28:23 - “God understands the way [to wisdom] And He knows its place [for wisdom is with God alone].
- Job 28:24 - For He looks to the ends of the earth And sees everything under the heavens.
- Job 28:25 - When He gave weight and pressure to the wind And allotted the waters by measure,
- Job 28:26 - When He made a limit for the rain And a way for the thunderbolt,
- Job 28:27 - Then He saw wisdom and declared it; He established it and searched it out.
- Job 28:28 - But to man He said, ‘Behold, the reverential and worshipful fear of the Lord—that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.’ ”
- Ecclesiastes 7:12 - For wisdom is a protection even as money is a protection, But the [excellent] advantage of knowledge is that wisdom shields and preserves the lives of its possessors.
- Matthew 16:26 - For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world [wealth, fame, success], but forfeits his soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
- Proverbs 3:15 - She is more precious than rubies; And nothing you can wish for compares with her [in value].
- Proverbs 3:16 - Long life is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.
- Proverbs 3:17 - Her ways are highways of pleasantness and favor, And all her paths are peace.
- Proverbs 3:18 - She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her, And happy [blessed, considered fortunate, to be admired] is everyone who holds her tightly.
- Proverbs 8:19 - My fruit is better than gold, even pure gold, And my yield is better than choicest silver.
- Proverbs 8:10 - Take my instruction rather than [seeking] silver, And take knowledge rather than choicest gold,
- Proverbs 8:11 - For wisdom is better than rubies; And all desirable things cannot compare with her.