Proverbs 22:4

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 21:21 : 21 He who follows after righteousness and kindness Finds life, righteousness, and honor.
  • Ps 112:1-3 : 1 Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, Who delights greatly in his commandments. 2 His seed will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed. 3 Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
  • Prov 3:16 : 16 Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek first God's Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
  • 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value for all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.
  • Jas 4:6 : 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
  • Jas 4:10 : 10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.
  • Isa 33:6 : 6 There shall be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of Yahweh is your treasure.
  • Ps 34:9-9 : 9 Oh fear Yahweh, you his saints, For there is no lack with those who fear him. 10 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, But those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing.

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    33The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

  • Prov 19:23
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    23The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; He rests and will not be touched by trouble.

  • Prov 11:2
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    2When pride comes, then comes shame, But with humility comes wisdom.

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    16Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, Than great treasure with trouble.

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    12Before destruction the heart of man is proud, But before honor is humility.

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    23A man's pride brings him low, But one of lowly spirit gains honor.

  • Ps 128:4
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    4Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears Yahweh.

  • Prov 22:3
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    3A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

  • Prov 14:26-27
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    26In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, And he will be a refuge for his children.

    27The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, Turning people from the snares of death.

  • Jas 4:10
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    10Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

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    21He who follows after righteousness and kindness Finds life, righteousness, and honor.

  • Prov 9:10-11
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    10The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

    11For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.

  • 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.

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    5Then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, And find the knowledge of God.

  • Prov 16:18-20
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    18Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

    19It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the plunder with the proud.

    20He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.

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    18Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, But he who heeds correction shall be honored.

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    5Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: Whoever guards his soul stays from them.

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    7The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

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    10The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

  • Isa 33:6
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    6There shall be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of Yahweh is your treasure.

  • Prov 8:13
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    13The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

  • Prov 11:4
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    4Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, But righteousness delivers from death.

  • Prov 14:2-3
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    2He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, But he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

    3The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, But the lips of the wise protect them.

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    11Serve Yahweh with fear, And rejoice with trembling.

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    25The fear of man proves to be a snare, But whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.

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    35The wise will inherit glory, But shame will be the promotion of fools.

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    27The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

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    4Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, And doesn't respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

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    10Enter into the rock, And hide in the dust, From before the terror of Yahweh, And from the glory of his majesty.

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    6Isn't your piety your confidence, The integrity of your ways your hope?

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    28To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"

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    24The path of life leads upward for the wise, To keep him from going downward to Sheol.

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    16A wise man fears, and shuns evil, But the fool is hotheaded and reckless.

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    11Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, But he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

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    24The crown of the wise is their riches, But the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

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    22Yahweh's blessing brings wealth, And he adds no trouble to it.

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    6By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.

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    4In whose eyes a vile man is despised, But who honors those who fear Yahweh; He who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn't change;

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

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    1> Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, Who walks in his ways.

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    6But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

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    7Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.

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    4Don't weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.

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    14Blessed is the man who always fears; But one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

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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.