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Proverbs 8:19

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “My fruit is better than gold, even pure gold, And my yield [better] than choicest silver.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— My fruit [is] better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; And my revenue than choice silver.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— My fruit [is] better than gold, yes, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— My fruit is better than fine gold, yea, than pure gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Better is my fruit, than gold—yea fine gold, and mine increase, than choice silver;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Better [is] my fruit than gold, even fine gold, And mine increase than choice silver.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— For my fruit is better than gold and the precious stone, and my blossoms than choice silver.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— My fruite is better then golde, euen then fine golde, and my reuenues better then fine siluer.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— My fruite [is] better then gold, yea then fine gold, and my reuenue then choise siluer.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— My fruit is better than fine gold, and my ingathering than choice silver.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— [It is] better to have my fruit than [to have] gold and precious stones; and my produce is better than choice silver.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— My fruit [is] better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
My fruit 6529
{6529} Prime
פְּרִי
p@riy
{per-ee'}
From H6509; fruit (literally or figuratively).
[is] better 2896
{2896} Prime
טוֹב
towb
{tobe}
From H2895; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well).
than gold, 2742
{2742} Prime
חָרוּץ
charuwts
{khaw-roots'}
Passive participle of H2782; properly incised or (active) incisive; hence (as noun masculine or feminine) a trench (as dug), gold (as mined), a threshing sledge (having sharp teeth); (figuratively) determination; also eager.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
yea, than fine gold; 6337
{6337} Prime
פַּז
paz
{pawz}
From H6388; pure (gold); hence gold itself (as refined).
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
and my revenue 8393
{8393} Prime
תְּבוּאָה
t@buw'ah
{teb-oo-aw'}
From H0935; income, that is, produce (literally or figuratively).
than choice 977
{0977} Prime
בָּחַר
bachar
{baw-khar'}
A primitive root; properly to try, that is, (by implication) select.
z8737
<8737> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 793
silver. 3701
{3701} Prime
כֶּסֶף
keceph
{keh'-sef}
From H3700; silver (from its pale color); by implication money.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Proverbs 8:19

_ _ (Compare Proverbs 8:11; Proverbs 3:16).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 8:12-21.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Proverbs 8:10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
Proverbs 3:14 For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Ecclesiastes 7:12 For wisdom [is] a defence, [and] money [is] a defence: but the excellency of knowledge [is, that] wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
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