World English Bible
"Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding."
— Proverbs 4:7, World English Bible
“Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.”
“Wisdomisthe principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding. ”
“Wisdom is supreme– so acquire wisdom, and whatever you acquire, acquire understanding!”
“The beginning of wisdom, get wisdom, and with all thy possession purchase prudence.”
“The first sign of wisdom is to get wisdom; go, give all you have to get true knowledge.”
“Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.”
He taught me, and said to me: "Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.
Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don't forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth.
Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.
Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.
Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.
She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you."
Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many.