‘For wisdom is better than jewels, and nothing desirable can equal it.’ Proverbs 8:11 CSB When King Solomon asked God for wisdom instead of power, fame, or riches, ‘God said to Solomon, “Since this was in your heart, and you have not requested riches, wealth,... 2 Chronicles 5–7 25 Now great crowds accompanied him, and he turned and said to them, 26 “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.... 