Proverbs 19:8
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
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Context
6 Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man a friend to him that giveth gifts.
7 All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth words, they wanting .
8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
9 A false witness shall not be unpunished, and speaketh lies shall perish.
10 Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.