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Selected Verse: Proverbs 8:19 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Pr 8:19 |
King James |
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| (Compare Pro 8:11; Pro 3:16). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Gold - The "choice, fine gold" of margin reference. The "fine gold" in the second clause is a different word, and perhaps represents gold extracted from the ore. |
16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.