Proverbs 3:18

Webster's Bible (1833)

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 midst 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:13-17
    5 verses
    87%

    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.

  • Prov 4:6-10
    5 verses
    76%

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 8:34-35
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

  • 13Take firm hold of instruction. Don't let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.

  • 22For they are life to those who find them, And health to their whole body.

  • Prov 2:18-20
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    73%

    18For her house leads down to death, Her paths to the dead.

    19None who go to her return again, Neither do they attain to the paths of life:

    20That you may walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.

  • 30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.

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    21Death and life are in the power of the tongue; Those who love it will eat its fruit.

    22Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, And obtains favor of Yahweh.

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

  • 18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, If all of them are ready on your lips.

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

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

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

  • 2For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to you.

  • 72%

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

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

  • Prov 5:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

    19A loving doe and a graceful deer-- Let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.

  • 3Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of your house; Your children like olive plants, Around your table.

  • 26I 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.

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

  • 16"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here." As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

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

  • 6She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it.

  • 25Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths,

  • 22So they will be life to your soul, And grace for your neck.

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

  • 19By wisdom Yahweh founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens.

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

  • 4"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

  • 10For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

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

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

  • 9For they will be a garland to grace your head, And chains around your neck.

  • 8It will be health to your body, And nourishment to your bones.

  • 12Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, And lurking at every corner.