Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 16:16

Friday, March 27, 2026

How much better to get wisdom than gold, to choose understanding rather than silver!
— Proverbs 16:16

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Proverbs 16:16
Devo: Today's Verse
"How much better to get wisdom than gold, to choose understanding rather than silver!"
Better Than Gold
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