KJV:
For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
NASB:
For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His habitation.
KJV:
For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.
NASB:
For the LORD has chosen Jacob for Himself, Israel for His own possession.
KJV:
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
NASB:
Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD.
KJV:
Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
NASB:
Do not envy a man of violence And do not choose any of his ways.
KJV:
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
NASB:
"Take my instruction and not silver, And knowledge rather than choicest gold.
KJV:
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
NASB:
"My fruit is better than gold, even pure gold, And my yield better than choicest silver.
KJV:
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
NASB:
The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver, The heart of the wicked is worth little.
KJV:
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
NASB:
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
KJV:
To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
NASB:
To do righteousness and justice Is desired by the LORD more than sacrifice.
KJV:
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
NASB:
A good name is to be more desired than great wealth, Favor is better than silver and gold.