Parallel WIS 8:5

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BrLXX Εἰ δὲ πλοῦτός ἐστιν ἐπιθυμητὸν κτῆμα ἐν βίῳ, τί σοφίας πλουσιώτερον τῆς τὰ πάντα ἐργαζομένης;
(Ei de ploutos estin epithumaʸton ktaʸma en biōi, ti sofias plousiōteron taʸs ta panta ergazomenaʸs; )

BrTr If riches be a possession to be desired in this life; what is richer than wisdom, that worketh all things?

WEBBE But if riches are a desired possession in life,
⇔ what is richer than wisdom, which makes all things?

KJB-1611 If riches be a possession to be desired in this life: what is richer then wisedome that worketh all things?
(If riches be a possession to be desired in this life: what is richer then wisdom that worketh all things?)