Proverbs 3 Answers a Prayer for Direction

by Emily Conrad


She's more precious than rubies. It's a well-known phrase from the Bible, variations of which appear at least twice in Proverbs. Once, in Proverbs 31, it's referring to a godly woman. However, when I searched the phrase to find the reference this morning, I learned that it also shows up in another context.
Blessed is the one who finds wisdom,
and the one who obtains understanding.
For her benefit is more profitable than silver,
and her gain is better than gold.
She is more precious than rubies,
and none of the things you desire can compare with her.

Proverbs 3:15, NET
'She' refers to wisdom in this case, the very thing I've been asking God for, so His leading me to stumble my way to this chapter of the Bible was an answer to prayer, one I would like to share with you.
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Published on April 06, 2017 02:00
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