14. for her benefit is more profitable than silver,and her gain than fine gold.
15. She is more precious than rubies,and all the things you may desire are not to be compared with her.
16. Length of days is in her right hand,and in her left hand riches and honor.
17. Her ways are ways of pleasantness,and all her paths are peace.
18. She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her,and happy is everyone who retains her.
19. The Lord by wisdom has founded the earth;by understanding He has established the heavens;
20. by His knowledge the depths are broken up,and the clouds drop down the dew.
21. My son, let them not depart from your eyes—keep sound wisdom and discretion;