Parallel Verses
- Christian Standard Bible - for she is more profitable than silver, and her revenue is better than gold.
- 新标点和合本 - 因为得智慧胜过得银子， 其利益强如精金，
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 因为智慧的获利胜过银子， 所得的盈余强如金子，
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 因为智慧的获利胜过银子， 所得的盈余强如金子，
- 当代译本 - 因为智慧比银子更有价值， 比金子更有益处，
- 圣经新译本 - 因为智慧的利润胜过银子的利润， 智慧的收益胜过黄金的收益。
- 中文标准译本 - 因为智慧的盈利好过银子， 她的收益胜过金子；
- 现代标点和合本 - 因为得智慧胜过得银子， 其利益强如精金；
- 和合本（拼音版） - 因为得智慧胜过得银子， 其利益强如精金，
- New International Version - for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold.
- New International Reader's Version - Wisdom pays better than silver does. She earns more than gold does.
- English Standard Version - for the gain from her is better than gain from silver and her profit better than gold.
- New Living Translation - For wisdom is more profitable than silver, and her wages are better than gold.
- New American Standard Bible - For her profit is better than the profit of silver, And her produce better than gold.
- New King James Version - For her proceeds are better than the profits of silver, And her gain than fine gold.
- Amplified Bible - For wisdom’s profit is better than the profit of silver, And her gain is better than fine gold.
- American Standard Version - For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold.
- King James Version - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
- New English Translation - For her benefit is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than gold.
- World English Bible - For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.
- 新標點和合本 - 因為得智慧勝過得銀子， 其利益強如精金，
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 因為智慧的獲利勝過銀子， 所得的盈餘強如金子，
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 因為智慧的獲利勝過銀子， 所得的盈餘強如金子，
- 當代譯本 - 因為智慧比銀子更有價值， 比金子更有益處，
- 聖經新譯本 - 因為智慧的利潤勝過銀子的利潤， 智慧的收益勝過黃金的收益。
- 呂振中譯本 - 因為從 智慧 所得的益處 勝過從銀子所得的益處； 智慧 所生的利強於黃金；
- 中文標準譯本 - 因為智慧的盈利好過銀子， 她的收益勝過金子；
- 現代標點和合本 - 因為得智慧勝過得銀子， 其利益強如精金；
- 文理和合譯本 - 得之愈於得銀、其利愈於精金、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 市之愈白金、得之愈黃金、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 積智慧勝於積銀、智慧利大、勝於精金、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Porque ella es de más provecho que la plata y rinde más ganancias que el oro.
- 현대인의 성경 - 그것이 은이나 금보다 더 가치 있고 유익하기 때문이다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - потому что мудрость выгоднее серебра и приносит больший доход, чем золото.
- Восточный перевод - потому что мудрость выгоднее серебра и приносит больший доход, чем золото.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - потому что мудрость выгоднее серебра и приносит больший доход, чем золото.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - потому что мудрость выгоднее серебра и приносит больший доход, чем золото.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Acquérir la sagesse vaut mieux que gagner beaucoup d’argent. Les avantages qu’elle donne sont plus précieux que l’or le plus fin.
- Nova Versão Internacional - pois a sabedoria é mais proveitosa do que a prata e rende mais do que o ouro.
- Hoffnung für alle - Er hat mehr Gewinn davon als jemand, der Silber und Gold besitzt.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Vì được nó có ích hơn được bạc, và sinh lợi hơn vàng.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เพราะปัญญาให้ประโยชน์ยิ่งกว่าเงิน และให้ผลตอบแทนยิ่งกว่าทองคำ
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เพราะผลประโยชน์ที่ได้ดีกว่าผลประโยชน์ที่ได้จากเงิน และผลที่ได้รับดีกว่าทองเนื้อแท้
Cross Reference
- 2 Chronicles 1:11 - God said to Solomon, “Since this was in your heart, and you have not requested riches, wealth, or glory, or for the life of those who hate you, and you have not even requested long life, but you have requested for yourself wisdom and knowledge that you may judge my people over whom I have made you king,
- 2 Chronicles 1:12 - wisdom and knowledge are given to you. I will also give you riches, wealth, and glory, unlike what was given to the kings who were before you, or will be given to those after you.”
- Philippians 3:8 - More than that, I also consider everything to be a loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. Because of him I have suffered the loss of all things and consider them as dung, so that I may gain Christ
- Philippians 3:9 - and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own from the law, but one that is through faith in Christ — the righteousness from God based on faith.
- Proverbs 2:4 - if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure,
- Psalms 119:72 - Instruction from your lips is better for me than thousands of gold and silver pieces. י Yod
- Psalms 119:162 - I rejoice over your promise like one who finds vast treasure.
- Revelation 3:18 - I advise you to buy from me gold refined in the fire so that you may be rich, white clothes so that you may be dressed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed, and ointment to spread on your eyes so that you may see.
- Psalms 119:111 - I have your decrees as a heritage forever; indeed, they are the joy of my heart.
- Job 28:13 - No one can know its value, since it cannot be found in the land of the living.
- Job 28:14 - The ocean depths say, “It’s not in me,” while the sea declares, “I don’t have it.”
- Job 28:15 - Gold cannot be exchanged for it, and silver cannot be weighed out for its price.
- Job 28:16 - Wisdom cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or lapis lazuli.
- Job 28:17 - Gold and glass do not compare with it, and articles of fine gold cannot be exchanged for it.
- Job 28:18 - Coral and quartz are not worth mentioning. The price of wisdom is beyond pearls.
- Job 28:19 - Topaz from Cush cannot compare with it, and it cannot be valued in pure gold.
- Proverbs 8:10 - Accept my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold.
- Proverbs 8:11 - For wisdom is better than jewels, and nothing desirable can equal it.
- Matthew 16:26 - For what will it benefit someone if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will anyone give in exchange for his life?
- Proverbs 16:16 - Get wisdom — how much better it is than gold! And get understanding — it is preferable to silver.
- Proverbs 8:19 - My fruit is better than solid gold, and my harvest than pure silver.