Proverbs 8:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 8:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 8:19 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 8:19 — KJV
“My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.”
— Proverbs 8:19 (KJV)
Proverbs 8:19 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 8:19
“For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.”
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“More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. the honeycomb: Heb. the dropping of honeycombs”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 8:19: than, gold, yea
“The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 8:19: better, than, gold
“And shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods, with their princes, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold; and he shall continue more years than the king of the north. their precious...: Heb. vessels of their desire”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 8:19: than, gold, yea
“Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 8:19: than, gold, choice
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