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16 1How much better to get wisdom than 2gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than 3silver.
17 The highway of the upright 4turns aside from evil; whoever guards his way preserves his life.
18 5Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
19 6It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor than to 7divide the spoil with the proud.
20 Whoever gives thought to the worda8will discover good, and blessed is he 9who trusts in the LORD.
21 The wise of heart is called discerning, and sweetness of speech 10increases persuasiveness.
22 Good sense is 11a fountain of life to him who has it, but the instruction of fools is folly.
23 12The heart of the wise makes his speech judicious and adds persuasiveness to his lips.
24 13Gracious words are like 14a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and 15health to the body.
25 There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.b
26 A worker's appetite works for him; his 16mouth urges him on.
27 17A worthless man plots evil, and his speechc is like 18a scorching fire.
28 19A dishonest man spreads strife, and 20a whisperer 21separates close friends.
29 A man of violence 22entices his neighbor and leads him in a way that is not good.
30 Whoever winks his eyes plansd23dishonest things; he who 24purses his lips brings evil to pass.
31 25Gray hair is 26a crown of glory; it 27is gained in a righteous life.
32 28Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
33 29The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is 30from the LORD.

La Biblia de las Américas (Español) BLA

Proverbios 16:16 Adquirir sabiduría, cuánto mejor que el oro, y adquirir inteligencia es preferible a la plata.

La Biblia del Jubileo 2000 JBS

Proverbios 16:16 Mejor es adquirir sabiduría que oro preciado; y adquirir inteligencia vale más que la plata

King James Version KJV

Proverbs 16:16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

New King James Version NKJV

Proverbs 16:16 How much better to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

Nueva Traducción Viviente NTV

Proverbios 16:16 ¡Cuánto mejor es adquirir sabiduría que oro,
y el buen juicio que la plata!

Nueva Versión Internacional NVI

Proverbios 16:16 Más vale adquirir sabiduría que oro;más vale adquirir inteligencia que plata.

La Biblia Reina-Valera (Español) RVR

Proverbios 16:16 Mejor es adquirir sabiduría que oro preciado; Y adquirir inteligencia vale más que la plata.

Sagradas Escrituras (1569) (Español) SEV

Proverbios 16:16 Mejor es adquirir sabiduría que oro preciado; y adquirir inteligencia vale más que la plata.

Proverbs 16:16-33 ESV
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