Proverbs 16:16⥂
KJV:
How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
BSB:
How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver.
Hebrew:
קְֽנֹה־ חָכְמָ֗ה מַה־ טּ֥וֹב מֵחָר֑וּץ וּקְנ֥וֹת בִּ֝ינָ֗ה נִבְחָ֥ר מִכָּֽסֶף׃
Topics:
WISDOM
LXX:
Greek Text
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| Translation | Hebrew/Aramaic | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| to acquire | קְֽנֹה־ | ke.noh-HVqcc | L |
| wisdom | חָכְמָ֗ה | chokh.mahHNcfsa | L |
| how! | מַה־ | mah-HPi | L |
| [is] good | טּ֥וֹב | TovHAamsa | L |
| more than gold | מֵחָר֑וּץ | me.HR cha.RutzHNcmsa | L |
| and to acquire | וּקְנ֥וֹת | u.HC ke.NotHVqcc | L |
| understanding | בִּ֝ינָ֗ה | bi.NahHNcfsa | L |
| [is to be] chosen | נִבְחָ֥ר | niv.CharHVNrmsa | L |
| more than silver | מִכָּֽסֶף׃ | mi.HR Ka.sefHNcmsa | L |
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