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Proverbs 3:13-17 (NIV)

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¹³ Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gains understanding, ¹⁴ for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold. ¹⁵ She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her. ¹⁶ Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor. ¹⁷ Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peace.

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 13) Is wisdom a source of grief and sorrow or enjoyment? Blessed is the man who finds wisdom