Proverbs 3:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

Arnold Booti, 'Animadversiones,' and Maurer, translate 'corals' for "rubies" (cf. Lamentations 4:7; Job 28:18). "All the things thou canst desire:" cf. "pleasant stones," or stones of desire (Isaiah 54:12); cf. the "one pearl of great price" (Matthew 13:46).

Proverbs 3:15

15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.