Proverbs 19:8
Proverbs 19:8
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
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Wisdom is presented as more valuable than rubies, surpassing all material possessions and desires. This verse calls us to recognize that true worth is found not in wealth or status but in the richness of a wise heart and mind. Rubies and other valuable items may offer temporary satisfaction, but wisdom offers lasting guidance, peace, and purpose. Wisdom helps us navigate life’s complexities, make sound decisions, and develop character. This verse challenges us to reassess our priorities, placing a higher value on qualities that bring eternal significance rather than fleeting pleasures. By seeking wisdom, we align ourselves with God’s values, embracing what truly matters. Let us be inspired to treasure wisdom above worldly gains, knowing that it brings us closer to God’s heart and equips us to live a life of integrity and purpose. May we find joy in pursuing wisdom, understanding its incomparable worth and trusting it to guide us through every season of life.
Psalms 119:103
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
James 1:5
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Psalms 111:10
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
1 Peter 1:17
And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear: