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Look for wisdom as carefully as you would look for silver, or valuable jewels.

Then you will understand how to respect the Lord with fear. You will learn all about God. It is the Lord who gives wisdom to people. He teaches us to understand things, so that we know what is true.

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and if you look for it as for silver
    and search for it as for hidden treasure,(A)
then you will understand the fear of the Lord
    and find the knowledge of God.(B)
For the Lord gives wisdom;(C)
    from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.(D)

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