Proverbs 3:18

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 2:9 : 9 And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowled of good and evil.
  • Prov 11:30 : 30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
  • Prov 13:12 : 12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
  • Gen 3:22 : 22 And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:
  • Rev 2:7 : 7 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the te of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
  • Rev 22:2 : 2 In the midst of the stet of it, and on either side of the river, was the the te of life, which ba twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the te we for the healing of the nations.
  • Prov 15:4 : 4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:13-17
    5 verses
    87%

    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 ecious 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.

  • Prov 4:6-10
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    6 Forsake her not, and she shall eserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

    7 Wisdom is the incipal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

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

    9 She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.

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

  • Prov 8:34-35
    2 verses
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    34 Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

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

  • 13 Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

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

  • Prov 2:18-20
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    18 For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.

    19 None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.

    20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • 30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.

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    21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

    22 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

  • 31 Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works aise her in the gates.

  • 18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

  • 16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

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

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

  • 2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.

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    25 Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

    26 She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

  • Prov 5:18-19
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    18 Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

    19 Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.

  • 3 Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.

  • 26 And 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.

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

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

  • 28 Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he aiseth her.

  • 6 Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.

  • 25 Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

  • 22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

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

  • 19 The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

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

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

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

  • 16 She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

  • 1 Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

  • 9 For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

  • 8 It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.

  • 12 Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)