Proverbs 3:16

World English Bible (2000)

Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.

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  • Prov 3:2 : 2 for length of days, and years of life, and peace, will they add to you.
  • 1 Kgs 3:13 : 13 I have also given you that which you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like you, all your days.
  • Ps 21:4 : 4 He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
  • Prov 4:6-9 : 6 Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you. 7 Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding. 8 Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her. 9 She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you." 10 Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many.
  • Prov 22:4 : 4 The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.
  • 1 Cor 3:21-23 : 21 Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours, 22 whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come. All are yours, 23 and you are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
  • 2 Cor 6:10 : 10 as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
  • 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.
  • Mark 10:30 : 30 but he will receive one hundred times more now in this time, houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and land, with persecutions; and in the age to come eternal life.
  • Prov 8:18-21 : 18 With me are riches, honor, enduring wealth, and prosperity. 19 My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; my yield than choice silver. 20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice; 21 That I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.
  • Ps 71:9 : 9 Don't reject me in my old age. Don't forsake me when my strength fails.

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  • Prov 3:13-15
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    85%

    13 Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding.

    14 For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.

    15 She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her.

  • Prov 3:17-18
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    85%

    17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.

    18 She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.

  • Prov 31:25-31
    7 verses
    78%

    25 Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.

    26 She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.

    27 She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn't eat the bread of idleness.

    28 Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:

    29 "Many women do noble things, but you excel them all."

    30 Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

    31 Give her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!

  • Prov 3:2
    77%

    2 for length of days, and years of life, and peace, will they add to you.

  • Prov 4:6-10
    5 verses
    77%

    6 Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.

    7 Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.

    8 Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

    9 She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you."

    10 Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many.

  • Prov 8:18-19
    2 verses
    77%

    18 With me are riches, honor, enduring wealth, and prosperity.

    19 My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; my yield than choice silver.

  • Prov 11:16
    77%

    16 A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.

  • Prov 31:10
    74%

    10 Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

  • Prov 8:11
    74%

    11 For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can't be compared to it.

  • Prov 31:12-20
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    73%

    12 She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.

    13 She seeks wool and flax, and works eagerly with her hands.

    14 She is like the merchant ships. She brings her bread from afar.

    15 She rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls.

    16 She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.

    17 She arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.

    18 She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp doesn't go out by night.

    19 She lays her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.

    20 She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.

  • Prov 9:11
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    11 For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.

  • Prov 16:16
    73%

    16 How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

  • Prov 22:1
    71%

    1 A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.

  • Ps 45:9
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    9 Kings' daughters are among your honorable women. At your right hand the queen stands in gold of Ophir.

  • Prov 20:15
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    15 There is gold and abundance of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.

  • Prov 2:4
    71%

    4 If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures:

  • Ps 112:3
    71%

    3 Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.

  • Prov 16:31
    71%

    31 Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.

  • Prov 21:21
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    21 He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.

  • Prov 19:14
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    14 House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Yahweh.

  • Prov 8:2
    71%

    2 On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.

  • Eccl 7:11
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    11 Wisdom is as good as an inheritance. Yes, it is more excellent for those who see the sun.

  • Job 12:12
    70%

    12 With aged men is wisdom, in length of days understanding.

  • Prov 22:4
    69%

    4 The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.

  • Prov 14:1
    69%

    1 Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

  • Prov 2:20
    69%

    20 that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • 2 Chr 1:12
    69%

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

  • Isa 33:6
    69%

    6 There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of Yahweh is your treasure.