Proverbs 4:7-9

Expanded Bible

⁷ ·Wisdom is the most important thing; so get wisdom [^LThe beginning of wisdom is: Get/Acquire wisdom].
    ·If it costs everything you have [^LAbove all your acquisitions], ·get [acquire] understanding.
⁸ ·Treasure wisdom [Highly esteem her], and ·it [or she] will ·make you great [exalt you];
    ·hold on to it [or embrace her], and ·it [or she] will bring you honor.
⁹ ·It will be like flowers in your hair [^LShe will place on your head a graceful garland;]
    ·and like a beautiful crown on your head [she will bestow on you a crown of glory].”