Holy Scripture
Proverbs 8:10
A church father on this verse
“"Accept discipline, not silver," so that at a time of calamity or physical illness or domestic trouble, you would think nothing at all perverse of God, but accept the blows meted out by him with great patience as though you were being castigated for your sins. Thus, conscious of being disciplined, say, "I will bear th…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10Receive instruction, and not silver; And knowledge rather than tried gold.
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8All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; There is nothing in them wrong or perverse.
9They are all evident to those that understand, And right to those that find knowledge.
— Proverbs 8:10 —
11For wisdom is better than precious stones; And no valuable substance is of equal worth with it.
12I wisdom have dwelt with counsel and knowledge, And I have called upon understanding.