Proverbs 8:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

Riches and honor are with me; yes, enduring riches and righteousness.

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  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
  • Prov 3:16 : 16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.
  • Prov 4:7-9 : 7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting, get understanding. 8 Exalt her, and she will promote you: she will bring you to honor, when you embrace her. 9 She will give to your head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory she will deliver to you.
  • Prov 11:4 : 4 Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
  • Eccl 5:14-16 : 14 But those riches perish through misfortune, and he begets a son, and there is nothing in his hand. 15 As he came from his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labor which he may carry away in his hand. 16 And this also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go; and what profit has he who has labored for the wind?
  • Matt 6:19-20 : 19 Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, 20 but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.
  • Ps 36:6 : 6 Your righteousness is like the great mountains; your judgments are a great deep: O LORD, you preserve man and beast.
  • Ps 112:3 : 3 Wealth and riches shall be in his house, and his righteousness shall endure forever.
  • Luke 10:42 : 42 But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.
  • Luke 12:20-21 : 20 But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you; then whose shall those things be, which you have provided? 21 So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
  • Luke 12:33 : 33 Sell what you have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags that do not grow old, a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches, nor moth destroys.
  • Luke 16:11-12 : 11 If therefore you have not been faithful in the unrighteous wealth, who will commit to your trust the true riches? 12 And if you have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who will give you what is your own?
  • 2 Cor 6:10 : 10 As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
  • Phil 3:8-9 : 8 Indeed, I count all things as loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may gain Christ, 9 And be found in him, not having my own righteousness, which is from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith:
  • Phil 4:19 : 19 But my God shall supply all your needs according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
  • 1 Tim 6:17-19 : 17 Charge those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy; 18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to give, willing to share; 19 Storing up for themselves a good foundation for the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?
  • Jas 5:1-3 : 1 Come now, you rich men, weep and wail for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. 3 Your gold and silver are corroded; and their corrosion shall be a witness against you, and shall consume your flesh like fire. You have hoarded treasure for the last days.
  • Rev 3:18 : 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, and that the shame of your nakedness does not appear; and anoint your eyes with eyesalve, that you may see.

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  • Prov 8:19-22
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    19 My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

    20 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment,

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

    22 The LORD possessed me at the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

  • Prov 8:14-17
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    14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom; I am understanding, I have strength.

    15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.

    16 By me princes rule, and nobles, and all the judges of the earth.

    17 I love those who love me; and those who seek me early shall find me.

  • Prov 3:13-18
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    13 Happy is the man that finds wisdom, and the man that gains understanding.

    14 For its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and its gain than fine gold.

    15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things you can desire are not to be compared to her.

    16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.

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

    18 She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone who retains her.

  • 1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold.

  • Prov 8:34-35
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    34 Blessed is the one who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

    35 For whoever finds me finds life and will obtain favor from the LORD.

  • 8 Better is a little with righteousness than vast revenues without justice.

  • Prov 8:8-12
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    8 All the words of my mouth are righteous; there is nothing twisted or perverse in them.

    9 They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.

    10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

    11 For wisdom is better than rubies, and all the things that may be desired cannot compare to it.

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

  • 21 He who follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.

  • Prov 8:30-32
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    30 Then I was by him, as one brought up with him; and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him,

    31 Rejoicing in the inhabitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

    32 Now therefore listen to me, O children, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • 3 Wealth and riches shall be in his house, and his righteousness shall endure forever.

  • 25 If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;

  • 12 Wisdom and knowledge is granted to you; and I will give you riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had that have been before you, neither shall any after you have the like.

  • 4 With your wisdom and with your understanding you have gained riches for yourself, and gathered gold and silver into your treasures:

  • 9 So I became great and increased more than all who were before me in Jerusalem. Also, my wisdom remained with me.

  • 6 Hear, for I will speak of excellent things; and from the opening of my lips will come right things.

  • 15 Or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

  • 17 And you say in your heart, My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.

  • 6 The lines have fallen unto me in pleasant places; yes, I have a good heritage.

  • 16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold, and to choose understanding rather than silver!

  • 24 Therefore the LORD has recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his sight.

  • 16 A gracious woman retains honor, and strong men retain riches.

  • 20 The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he has recompensed me.

  • 4 By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches and honor and life.

  • 4 Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • 34 Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?

  • 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a crown.

  • 14 I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, as much as in all riches.

  • 8 He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding shall find good.

  • 6 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

  • 16 I communed with my own heart, saying, Look, I have attained great stature, and gained more wisdom than all who were before me in Jerusalem: yes, my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

  • 1 Surely there is a source for silver, and a place where gold is refined.

  • 8 Exalt her, and she will promote you: she will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.