Proverbs 8:18

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek first God's Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
  • Prov 3:16 : 16 Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
  • Prov 4:7-9 : 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."
  • Prov 11:4 : 4 Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
  • Eccl 5:14-16 : 14 Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand. 15 As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand. 16 This also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go. And what profit does he have who labors for the wind?
  • Matt 6:19-20 : 19 "Don't lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; 20 but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don't break through and steal;
  • Ps 36:6 : 6 Your righteousness is like the mountains of God. Your judgments are like a great deep. Yahweh, you preserve man and animal.
  • Ps 112:3 : 3 Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
  • Luke 10:42 : 42 but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."
  • Luke 12:20-21 : 20 "But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared--whose will they be?' 21 So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God."
  • Luke 12:33 : 33 Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don't grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn't fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.
  • Luke 16:11-12 : 11 If therefore you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? 12 If you have not been faithful in that which is another's, who will give you that which 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, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
  • Phil 3:8-9 : 8 Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;
  • Phil 4:19 : 19 My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
  • 1 Tim 6:17-19 : 17 Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy; 18 that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate; 19 laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn't God choose those who are poor in 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, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you. 2 Your riches are corrupted and your garments are moth-eaten. 3 Your gold and your silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be for a testimony against you, and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up your treasure in the last days.
  • Rev 3:18 : 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.

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

    20I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice;

    21That I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.

    22"Yahweh possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.

  • Prov 8:14-17
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    14Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.

    15By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.

    16By me princes rule; nobles, and all the righteous rulers of the earth.

    17I love those who love me. Those who seek me diligently will find me.

  • Prov 3:13-18
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    13Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding.

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 22:1
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    1A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.

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

    35For whoever finds me, finds life, and will obtain favor from Yahweh.

  • Prov 16:8
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    8Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.

  • Prov 8:8-12
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    8All the words of my mouth are in righteousness. There is nothing crooked or perverse in them.

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

    10Receive my instruction rather than silver; knowledge rather than choice gold.

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

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

  • Prov 8:30-32
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    30then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, always rejoicing before him,

    31Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.

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

  • Ps 112:3
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    3Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.

  • Job 31:25
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    25If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;

  • 2 Chr 1:12
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    12wisdom 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."

  • Ezek 28:4
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    4by your wisdom and by your understanding you have gotten yourself riches, and have gotten gold and silver into your treasures;

  • Eccl 2:9
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    9So I was great, and increased more than all who were before me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also remained with me.

  • Prov 8:6
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    6Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.

  • Job 3:15
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    15or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

  • Deut 8:17
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    17and [lest] you say in your heart, "My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth."

  • Ps 16:6
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    6The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a good inheritance.

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

  • Ps 18:24
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    24Therefore Yahweh has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.

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

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    20Yahweh has rewarded me according to my righteousness. According to the cleanness of my hands has he recompensed me.

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

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    4Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • Deut 32:34
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    34"Isn't this laid up in store with me, sealed up among my treasures?

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    14I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

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

  • Prov 19:8
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    8He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.

  • Prov 28:6
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    6Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.

  • Eccl 1:16
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    16I said to myself, "Behold, I have obtained for myself great wisdom above all who were before me in Jerusalem. Yes, my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge."

  • Job 28:1
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    1"Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place for gold which they refine.

  • Prov 4:8
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    8Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.