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Verse 9 concludes the quote that started in verse 4.
acquire
Translate as in Proverbs 4:5.
spend all you own so you can get understanding
"value understanding more than all you own"
cherish
to feel or show great love for someone or something
she...she...She...she
Translate the idea of wisdom as a mother or loving woman the way you did in Proverbs 4:5.
she will honor you when you embrace her
AT: "people will honor you when you enjoy working hard to become wise" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
embrace
to put one's arms around another person as a way of expressing love or friendship
wreath
a circular arrangement of leaves or flowers used to honor a person"
She will put a wreath of honor on your head
AT: "People will honor you greatly for your wisdom" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)