Proverbs 8:35

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 12:2 : 2 ¶ A good [man] obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
  • Col 3:3 : 3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
  • 1 John 5:11-12 : 11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 He that hath the Son hath life; [and] he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
  • Prov 1:33 : 33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
  • Prov 3:13-18 : 13 ¶ Happy [is] the man [that] findeth wisdom, and the man [that] getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She [is] more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 16 Length of days [is] in her right hand; [and] in her left hand riches and honour. 17 Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace. 18 She [is] a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy [is every one] that retaineth her.
  • Prov 4:22 : 22 For they [are] life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
  • John 3:16 : 16 ‹For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.›
  • John 3:36 : 36 He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Jesus saith unto him, ‹I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.›
  • John 17:3 : 3 ‹And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.›
  • Phil 3:8 : 8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things [but] loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them [but] dung, that I may win Christ,
  • Eph 1:6 : 6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

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  • Prov 8:17-18
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    17I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.

    18Riches and honour [are] with me; [yea], durable riches and righteousness.

  • 22¶ [Whoso] findeth a wife findeth a good [thing], and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

  • 34Blessed [is] the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

  • 21¶ He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

  • 36But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

  • Prov 3:13-14
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    13¶ Happy [is] the man [that] findeth wisdom, and the man [that] getteth understanding.

    14For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

  • 8¶ He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

  • 4So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • Prov 3:16-18
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    16Length of days [is] in her right hand; [and] in her left hand riches and honour.

    17Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace.

    18She [is] a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy [is every one] that retaineth her.

  • 39‹He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.›

  • Prov 2:4-5
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    4If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as [for] hid treasures;

    5Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

  • 22For they [are] life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.

  • 27¶ He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

  • 14So [shall] the knowledge of wisdom [be] unto thy soul: when thou hast found [it], then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

  • 20¶ He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy [is] he.

  • 12¶ I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

  • 11For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

  • 32¶ Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed [are they that] keep my ways.

  • 25‹For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.›

  • 15Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

  • Eccl 7:26-27
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    26And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart [is] snares and nets, [and] her hands [as] bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

    27Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, [counting] one by one, to find out the account:

  • 12What man [is he that] desireth life, [and] loveth [many] days, that he may see good?

  • 8Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

  • 10¶ When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

  • 28¶ In the way of righteousness [is] life; and [in] the pathway [thereof there is] no death.

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    14¶ The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

    15¶ Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors [is] hard.

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  • 33But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

  • Prov 4:4-6
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    4He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

    5Get wisdom, get understanding: forget [it] not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

    6Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

  • 16Whoso [is] simple, let him turn in hither: and [as for] him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

  • 9They [are] all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

  • 23¶ The fear of the LORD [tendeth] to life: and [he that hath it] shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

  • 13And ye shall seek me, and find [me], when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

  • 4Whoso [is] simple, let him turn in hither: [as for] him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

  • 21That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.

  • 16¶ How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

  • 8‹For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.›

  • 10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

  • 16¶ He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; [but] he that despiseth his ways shall die.

  • 24¶ The way of life [is] above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.