Proverbs 4:7-9

New American Standard Bible

^7 (A)The ^[a]beginning of wisdom is: ^(B)Acquire wisdom;
And with all your possessions, acquire understanding.
^8 (C)Prize her, and she will exalt you;
She will honor you if you embrace her.
⁹ She will place ^(D)on your head a garland of grace;
She will present you with a crown of beauty.”