Proverbs 16:16
Parallel Translations


NASB: How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: How much better it is to gain wisdom than gold, and the gaining of understanding should be chosen over silver. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
ASV: How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.
BBE: How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! and to get knowledge is more to be desired than silver.
DBY: How much better is it to get wisdom than fine gold, and the getting of intelligence to be preferred to silver!
JPS: How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.
WBS: How much better is it to get wisdom than gold? and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver?
WEB: How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
YLT: To get wisdom -- how much better than gold, And to get understanding to be chosen than silver!

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