Proverbs 3:18
She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.
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Referenced Verses
- Gen 2:9 : 9 Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the middle of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
- Prov 11:30 : 30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.
- Prov 13:12 : 12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
- Gen 3:22 : 22 Yahweh God said, "Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he put forth his hand, and also take of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever..."
- Rev 2:7 : 7 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of my God.
- Rev 22:2 : 2 in the middle of its street. On this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
- Prov 15:4 : 4 A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.
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- Prov 3:13-175 verses87%
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.
16 Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.
- Prov 4:6-105 verses76%
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 8:34-352 verses75%
34 Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.
35 For whoever finds me, finds life, and will obtain favor from Yahweh.
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13 Take firm hold of instruction. Don't let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.
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22 For they are life to those who find them, and health to their whole body.
- Prov 2:18-203 verses73%
18 for her house leads down to death, her paths to the dead.
19 None who go to her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:
20 that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
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30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.
- Prov 18:21-222 verses73%
21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.
22 Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.
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31 Give her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!
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18 For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.
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16 A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.
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2 On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.
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8 He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.
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2 for length of days, and years of life, and peace, will they add to you.
- Prov 31:25-262 verses72%
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.
- Prov 5:18-192 verses72%
18 Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.
19 A loving doe and a graceful deer-- let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.
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3 Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants, around your table.
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26 I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.
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20 He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.
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16 "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here." as for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,
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28 Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:
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25 Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths,
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22 so they will be life to your soul, and grace for your neck.
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18 With me are riches, honor, enduring wealth, and prosperity.
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19 By wisdom Yahweh founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens.
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21 He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.
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4 "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,
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10 For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.
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16 She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.
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1 Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
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9 for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.
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8 It will be health to your body, and nourishment to your bones.
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12 Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, and lurking at every corner.