Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Car la sagesse vaut mieux que les perles, Elle a plus de valeur que tous les objets de prix.
KJV
For wisdom [is] better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
For wisdom [is] better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
KJV
Hebrew original
כִּֽי טוֹבָ֣ה חָ֭כְמָה מִ/פְּנִינִ֑ים וְ/כָל חֲ֝פָצִ֗ים לֹ֣א יִֽשְׁווּ בָֽ/הּ
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