Proverbs 3:15

Proverbs chapter 3 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

She is more precious than rubies: And none of the things thou canst desire are to be compared unto her.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

She is more precious than rubies: And none of the things thou canst desire are to be compared unto her.

Context

v.14For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold.

v.15This passage

v.16Length of days is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 8:18

    For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.

  • Proverbs 8:11

    For wisdom is better than rubies; And all the things that may be desired are not to be compared unto it.

  • Psalms 73:25

    Whom have I in heavenbut thee? And there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee.

  • Proverbs 20:15

    There is gold, and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

  • Matthew 13:44

    The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in the field; which a man found, and hid; and in his joy he goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

  • Job 28:18

    No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal: Yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.