KJV:
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
NASB:
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its income. This too is vanity.
KJV:
For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
NASB:
For wisdom is protection just as money is protection, But the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the lives of its possessors.
KJV:
A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.
NASB:
Men prepare a meal for enjoyment, and wine makes life merry, and money is the answer to everything.
KJV:
Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.
NASB:
Remember Him before the silver cord is broken and the golden bowl is crushed, the pitcher by the well is shattered and the wheel at the cistern is crushed;
KJV:
We will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver.
NASB:
"We will make for you ornaments of gold With beads of silver."
KJV:
He made the pillars thereof of silver, the bottom thereof of gold, the covering of it of purple, the midst thereof being paved with love, for the daughters of Jerusalem.
NASB:
"He made its posts of silver, Its back of gold And its seat of purple fabric, With its interior lovingly fitted out By the daughters of Jerusalem.
KJV:
If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
NASB:
"If she is a wall, We will build on her a battlement of silver; But if she is a door, We will barricade her with planks of cedar."
KJV:
Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand pieces of silver.
NASB:
"Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon; He entrusted the vineyard to caretakers. Each one was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit.