Proverbs 3:18

Geneva Bible (1560)

She is a tree of life to them that lay holde on her, and blessed is he that retaineth her.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 2:9 : 9 (For out of the grounde made the Lorde God to growe euery tree pleasant to the sight, and good for meate: the tree of life also in the middes of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and of euill.
  • Prov 11:30 : 30 The fruite of the righteous is as a tree of life, and he that winneth soules, is wise.
  • Prov 13:12 : 12 The hope that is deferred, is the fainting of the heart: but when the desire commeth, it is as a tree of life.
  • Gen 3:22 : 22 And the Lord God said, Beholde, the man is become as one of vs, to knowe good and euill; nowe lest he put foorth his hand, and take also of ye tree of life & eate & liue for euer,
  • Rev 2:7 : 7 Let him that hath an eare, heare, what the Spirite saith vnto the Churches, To him that ouercommeth, will I giue to eate of the tree of life which is in the middes of the Paradise of God.
  • Rev 22:2 : 2 In the middes of the street of it, and of either side of ye riuer, was the tree of life, which bare twelue maner of fruits, and gaue fruit euery moneth: and the leaues of the tree serued to heale the nations with.
  • Prov 15:4 : 4 A wholesome tongue is as a tree of life: but the frowardnes therof is the breaking of ye minde.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:13-17
    5 verses
    87%

    13Blessed is the man that findeth wisedome, and the man that getteth vnderstanding.

    14For the marchandise thereof is better then the marchandise of siluer, and the gaine thereof is better then golde.

    15It is more precious then pearles: and all things that thou canst desire, are not to be compared vnto her.

    16Length of dayes is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory.

    17Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie.

  • Prov 4:6-10
    5 verses
    76%

    6Forsake her not, and shee shall keepe thee: loue her and shee shall preserue thee.

    7Wisedome is the beginning: get wisedome therefore: and aboue all thy possession get vnderstanding.

    8Exalt her, and she shall exalt thee: she shall bring thee to honour, if thou embrace her.

    9She shal giue a comely ornamet vnto thine head, yea, she shal giue thee a crowne of glorie.

    10Heare, my sonne, & receiue my wordes, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.

  • Prov 8:34-35
    2 verses
    75%

    34Blessed is the man that heareth mee, watching dayly at my gates, & giuing attendance at the postes of my doores.

    35For he that findeth me, findeth life, and shal obteine fauour of the Lord.

  • 13Take holde of instruction, and leaue not: keepe her, for shee is thy life.

  • 22For they are life vnto those that find them, and health vnto all their flesh.

  • Prov 2:18-20
    3 verses
    73%

    18Surely her house tendeth to death, and her paths vnto the dead.

    19All they that goe vnto her, returne not againe, neither take they holde of the wayes of life.

    20Therefore walke thou in the way of good men, and keepe the wayes of the righteous.

  • 30The fruite of the righteous is as a tree of life, and he that winneth soules, is wise.

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    21Death & life are in the power of ye tongue, and they that loue it, shal eate the fruite thereof.

    22He that findeth a wife, findeth a good thing, and receiueth fauour of the Lord.

  • 31Giue her of the fruite of her hands, and let her owne workes prayse her in the gates.

  • 18For it shalbe pleasant, if thou keepe them in thy bellie, and if they be directed together in thy lippes.

  • 16A gracious woman atteineth honour, and the strong men atteine riches.

  • 2She standeth in the top of the high places by the way in the place of the paths.

  • 8He that possesseth vnderstanding, loueth his owne soule, and keepeth wisdome to finde goodnesse.

  • 2For they shall increase the length of thy dayes and the yeeres of life, and thy prosperitie.

  • 72%

    25Strength and honour is her clothing, and in the latter day she shall reioyce.

    26She openeth her mouth with wisdome, and the lawe of grace is in her tongue.

  • Prov 5:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18Let thy fountaine be blessed, and reioyce with the wife of thy youth.

    19Let her be as the louing hinde and pleasant roe: let her brests satisfie thee at all times, and delite in her loue continually.

  • 3Thy wife shalbe as the fruitfull vine on the sides of thine house, and thy children like the oliue plantes round about thy table.

  • 26(7:28) And I finde more bitter then death the woman whose heart is as nettes and snares, and her handes, as bands: he that is good before God, shalbe deliuered from her, but the sinner shall be taken by her.

  • 20He that is wise in his busines, shall finde good: and he that trusteth in the Lord, he is blessed.

  • 16Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, shee sayth also,

  • 28Her children rise vp, and call her blessed: her husband also shall prayse her, saying,

  • 6She weigheth not the way of life: her paths are moueable: thou canst not knowe them.

  • 25Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths.

  • 22So they shalbe life to thy soule, and grace vnto thy necke.

  • 18Riches and honour are with me: euen durable riches and righteousnesse.

  • 19The Lorde by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.

  • 21He that followeth after righteousnes and mercy, shal finde life, righteousnes, and glory.

  • 4Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, she sayth,

  • 10When wisdome entreth into thine heart, and knowledge deliteth thy soule,

  • 16She considereth a field, and getteth it: and with the fruite of her handes she planteth a vineyarde.

  • 1A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish destroyeth it with her owne handes.

  • 9For they shalbe a comely ornament vnto thine head, and as chaines for thy necke.

  • 8So health shalbe vnto thy nauel, and marowe vnto thy bones.

  • 12Nowe she is without, nowe in the streetes, and lyeth in waite at euery corner)