11. for wisdom is better than rubies,and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
12. “I, wisdom, dwell with prudence,and find out knowledge and discretion.
13. The fear of the Lord is to hate evil;pride and arroganceand the evil way and the perverse mouth I hate.
14. Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom;I am understanding, I have strength.
15. By me kings reign,and princes decree justice.
16. By me princes rule,and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.