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Proverbs 3:13-17 (CEV)

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¹³ God blesses everyone who has wisdom and common sense. ¹⁴ Wisdom is worth more than silver; it makes you much richer than gold. ¹⁵ Wisdom is more valuable than precious jewels; nothing you want compares with her. ¹⁶ In her right hand Wisdom holds a long life, and in her left hand are wealth and honor. ¹⁷ Wisdom makes life pleasant and leads us safely along.

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 13) Is wisdom a source of grief and sorrow or enjoyment? Blessed is the man who finds wisdom