'Gain' in the Bible

to gain {insightful instruction}, righteousness and justice and equity,

He that is wise will hear, and will increase learning; and the intelligent will gain wise counsels:

So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

Listen, my sons, to a father’s discipline,and pay attention so that you may gain understanding,

The beginning of wisdom: Get wisdom! With all [that is in] your possession, gain insight.

Understand prudence, you naive people; and gain an understanding heart, you foolish ones.

because those who find me find life and gain favor from the LORD.

The wage of the righteous [leads] to life; the gain of the wicked to sin.

A gracious woman gains honor,but violent men gain only riches.

The wicked earns {deceptive gain}, but he who sows righteousness, a {true reward}.

Those who give freely gain even more; others hold back what they owe, becoming even poorer.

The good person will gain favor from the LORD, but the man who plots evil will be condemned by him.

A person doesn't gain security by wickedness, but the righteous won't be uprooted.

The wicked desires what evil people gain, but the foundation of the righteous is productive.

Stay away from a foolish man;you will gain no knowledge from his speech.

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.

A little gain with righteousness is better than great income without justice.

Listen [to] advice and accept instruction so that you will gain wisdom for your {future}.

If you scourge a scoffer, the simple person may learn to be discreet; rebuke a discerning man and he will gain understanding.

Whoever loves purity and gracious speech will gain the king as his friend.

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain , And he that giveth to the rich,'shall come only to want.

Do not weary yourself to gain wealth,Cease from your consideration of it.

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

A leader who lacks understandingis very oppressive,but one who hates dishonest profitprolongs his life.

A faithful person will have an abundance of blessings, but the one who hastens to gain riches will not go unpunished.

When the wicked gain control, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

A person’s pride will humble him,but a humble spirit will gain honor.

The heart of her husband trusts in her,And he will have no lack of gain.

She senses that her gain is good;Her lamp does not go out at night.