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Proverbs 16:16; Proverbs 22:1-2; Proverbs 23:4-5

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Proverbs 16:16

16 How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver!
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Proverbs 22:1-2

1 A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.
2 Rich and poor have this in common: The LORD is the Maker of them all.
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Proverbs 23:4-5

4 Do not wear yourself out to get rich; do not trust your own cleverness.
5 Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle.
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