What the righteous say ¹  is like ²  the best ³  silver, but what the wicked think ⁴  is of little value. ⁵ 

“Hear me, my lord. The land is worth ¹  400 pieces of silver, ²  but what is that between me and you? So bury your dead.”

At that time ¹  every place where there had been a thousand vines worth a thousand shekels will be overrun ²  with thorns and briers.

Who can find ²  a wife ³  of noble character? ⁴  For her value ⁵  is far more than rubies.

For I consider that our present sufferings cannot even be compared ¹  to the glory that will be revealed to us.

20 gold bowls worth 1,000 darics, and two exquisite vessels of gleaming bronze, as valuable as gold.

ב (Bet) The precious sons of Zion were worth their weight in gold – Alas! – but now they are treated like ¹  broken clay pots, made by a potter. ² 

But the soldiers replied, ¹  “You should not do this! ²  For if we should have to make a rapid retreat, they won’t be too concerned about us. ³  Even if half of us should die, they won’t be too concerned about us. But you ⁴  are like ten thousand of us! So it is better if you remain in the city for support.”

And a poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, ¹  worth less than a penny.

Mankind does not know its place; ¹  it cannot be found in the land of the living.

I weighed out to them ¹  650 talents of silver, silver vessels worth 100 talents, ²  100 talents of gold,

Philip replied, ¹  “Two hundred silver coins worth ²  of bread would not be enough for them, for each one to get a little.”

But you know his qualifications, that like a son working with his father, he served with me in advancing the gospel.

These Gadites were military leaders; the least led a hundred men, the greatest a thousand. ¹ 

“If this is not so, who can prove me a liar and reduce my words to nothing?” ¹ 

So do not be afraid; ¹  you are more valuable than many sparrows.

“Why wasn’t this oil sold for three hundred silver coins ¹  and the money ²  given to the poor?”

But he answered them, ¹  “You ²  give them something to eat.” And they said, “Should we go and buy bread for two hundred silver coins ³  and give it to them to eat?”

In fact, even the hairs on your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; ¹  you are more valuable than many sparrows.

You should not consider it difficult to let him go free, for he will have served you for six years, twice ¹  the time of a hired worker; the Lord your God will bless you in everything you do.