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principium sapientiae posside sapientiam et in omni possessione tua adquire prudentiam
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting, get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the summit; get wisdom, and with all your possessions purchase understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is, Get wisdom; and with all thy getting get intelligence.
The beginning of wisdom, get wisdom, and with all thy possession purchase prudence.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: yea, with all thou hast gotten get understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight.
The beginning of wisdom is to acquire wisdom. Acquire understanding with all that you have.
Wisdom is supreme--so get wisdom. And whatever else you get, get understanding.
Wisdom is of utmost importance, therefore get wisdom, and with all your effort work to acquire understanding.
Wisdom is supreme--so acquire wisdom, and whatever you acquire, acquire understanding!
"The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom; And with all your acquiring, get understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding.
Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! And whatever else you do, develop good judgment.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.
Learn to be wise, because wisdom is the most important thing to have. Make sure that you learn to understand things well.
The first thing [is] wisdom -- get wisdom, And with all thy getting get understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is: Get wisdom! And with all you have gotten, get understanding.
Gaining sound judgment is key, so first things first: go after Lady Wisdom! Now, whatever else you do, follow through to understanding.
Getting wisdom is the most important thing you can do! And with your wisdom, develop common sense and good judgment.
“The beginning of wisdom is: acquire wisdom, and no matter what the cost, acquire understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom; And with all your acquiring, acquire understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is supreme—so get wisdom. And whatever else you get, get understanding.
The beginning of Wisdom is: get Wisdom (skillful and godly Wisdom)! [For skillful and godly Wisdom is the principal thing.] And with all you have gotten, get understanding (discernment, comprehension, and interpretation).
Wisdom is the most important thing; so get wisdom. If it costs everything you have, get understanding.
When I was a boy at my father’s knee, the pride and joy of my mother, He would sit me down and drill me: “Take this to heart. Do what I tell you—live! Sell everything and buy Wisdom! Forage for Understanding! Don’t forget one word! Don’t deviate an inch! Never walk away from Wisdom—she guards your life; love her—she keeps her eye on you. Above all and before all, do this: Get Wisdom! Write this at the top of your list: Get Understanding! Throw your arms around her—believe me, you won’t regret it; never let her go—she’ll make your life glorious. She’ll garland your life with grace, she’ll festoon your days with beauty.”
The beginning of wisdom is to obtain Wisdom. Give up everything you have, in order to gain Understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever else you get, get insight.
Getting wisdom is the most important thing you can do. Whatever else you get, get insight.
The beginning of wisdom, wield thou wisdom; and in all thy possession, get thou prudence. (The beginning of wisdom, is that thou first obtain wisdom; and among all thy possessions, of greatest importance is that thou get understanding.)
The best thing about Wisdom is Wisdom herself; good sense is more important than anything else.
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight.
The beginning of wisdom is this: get wisdom, and whatever else you get, get insight.
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever else you get, get insight.
The beginning of wisdom: Get wisdom! Get understanding before anything else.
“The beginning of wisdom is: Get [skillful and godly] wisdom [it is preeminent]! And with all your acquiring, get understanding [actively seek spiritual discernment, mature comprehension, and logical interpretation].
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight.
The beginning of wisdom is: get wisdom; whatever else you get, get understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom; And with all your possessions, acquire understanding.
·Wisdom is the most important thing; so get wisdom [L The beginning of wisdom is: Get/Acquire wisdom]. ·If it costs everything you have [L Above all your acquisitions], ·get [acquire] understanding.
Wisdom is supreme—acquire wisdom! With all your acquisitions, get understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight.
To start being wise you must first get wisdom. No matter what it costs, get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is: get wisdom! And along with all your getting, get insight!
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever else you get, get insight.
Chochmah is the principal thing; therefore get chochmah, and with all thy getting get binah (understanding).
The beginning of wisdom is to acquire wisdom. Acquire understanding with all that you have.
Wisdom is principal; therefore get wisdom. And with all your getting, get understanding.
“The first step to becoming wise is to look for wisdom, so use everything you have to get understanding.
Wisdom is the most important thing. So get wisdom. If it costs everything you have, get understanding.
The beginning of wisdom: Get wisdom! With all that is in your possession, gain insight.
The beginning of wisdom is this: get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding.
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