Pro 2:4, Ecc 1:13, Hab 2:13, Mat 6:33, Luk 16:8 | ESV | STEP | if you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures ,

Proverbs 2:4

4 if you seek it like ^asilver
and search for it as for ^bhidden treasures,

Ecclesiastes 1:13

13 And I ^capplied my heart ^{▼▼The Hebrew term denotes the center of one’s inner life, including mind, will, and emotions} to seek and to search out by wisdom all that is done under heaven. It is an unhappy ^ebusiness that God has given to the children of man to be busy with.

Habakkuk 2:13

13 Behold, is it not from the Lord of hosts
that ^fpeoples labor merely for fire,
and nations weary themselves for nothing?

Matthew 6:33

33 But ^gseek first ^hthe kingdom of God and his righteousness, ⁱand all these things will be added to you.

Luke 16:8

8 The master commended the dishonest manager for his ^jshrewdness. For ^kthe sons of this world ^{▼▼Greek age} are ^mmore shrewd in dealing with their own generation than ⁿthe sons of light.