ஞானமே முக்கியம் ஞானத்தைச் சம்பாதி; என்னத்தைச் சம்பாதித்தாலும் புத்தியைச் சம்பாதித்துக்கொள்.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Wisdom `is’ the principal thing; `therefore’ get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The first sign of wisdom is to get wisdom; go, give all you have to get true knowledge.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
The beginning of wisdom [is], Get wisdom; and with all thy getting get intelligence.
World English Bible (WEB)
Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
The first thing `is’ wisdom — get wisdom, And with all thy getting get understanding.
Cross Reference
Psalm 49:16
Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
Luke 12:20
But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
Luke 10:42
But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Mark 8:36
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Ecclesiastes 9:16
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
Ecclesiastes 7:12
For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
Ecclesiastes 4:8
There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.
Ecclesiastes 2:4
I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:
Proverbs 23:23
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Proverbs 21:6
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Proverbs 16:16
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Psalm 119:104
Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Philippians 3:8
Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
Matthew 13:44
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
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