Proverbs 8:19

My fruite is better then gold, yea then fine gold, and my reuenue then choise siluer.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"My fruit is better than gold, even pure gold, And my yield {better} than choicest silver.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; And my revenue than choice silver.
- American Standard Version (1901)

My fruit is better than gold, even than the best gold; and my increase is more to be desired than silver.
- Basic English Bible

My fruit is better than fine gold, yea, than pure gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
- Darby Bible

My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
- Webster's Bible

My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; my yield than choice silver.
- World English Bible

Better [is] my fruit than gold, even fine gold, And mine increase than choice silver.
- Youngs Literal Bible

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my produce than choice silver.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 8:19

8:17 I love - I do not despise their love, but kindly accept it and recompence it with my love and favour. Early - With sincere affection and diligence, which he mentions as the evidence of their love.

8:21 Substance - Substantial happiness: opposed to all worldly enjoyments, which are but mere shadows.