Proverbs 8:18

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Wealth and honour `are' with me, Lasting substance and righteousness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 6:33 : 33 but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.
  • Prov 3:16 : 16 Length of days `is' in her right hand, In her left `are' wealth and honour.
  • Prov 4:7-9 : 7 The first thing `is' wisdom -- get wisdom, And with all thy getting get understanding. 8 Exalt her, and she doth lift thee up, She honoureth thee, when thou dost embrace her. 9 She giveth to thy head a wreath of grace, A crown of beauty she doth give thee freely.
  • Prov 11:4 : 4 Wealth profiteth not in a day of wrath, And righteousness delivereth from death.
  • Eccl 5:14-16 : 14 And that wealth hath been lost in an evil business, and he hath begotten a son and there is nothing in his hand! 15 As he came out from the belly of his mother, naked he turneth back to go as he came, and he taketh not away anything of his labour, that doth go in his hand. 16 And this also `is' a painful evil, just as he came, so he goeth, and what advantage `is' to him who laboureth for wind?
  • Matt 6:19-20 : 19 `Treasure not up to yourselves treasures on the earth, where moth and rust disfigure, and where thieves break through and steal, 20 but treasure up to yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth disfigure, and where thieves do not break through nor steal,
  • Ps 36:6 : 6 Thy righteousness `is' as mountains of God, Thy judgments `are' a great deep. Man and beast Thou savest, O Jehovah.
  • Ps 112:3 : 3 Wealth and riches `are' in his house, And his righteousness is standing for ever.
  • Luke 10:42 : 42 but of one thing there is need, and Mary the good part did choose, that shall not be taken away from her.'
  • Luke 12:20-21 : 20 `And God said to him, Unthinking one! this night thy soul they shall require from thee, and what things thou didst prepare -- to whom shall they be? 21 so `is' he who is treasuring up to himself, and is not rich toward God.'
  • Luke 12:33 : 33 sell your goods, and give alms, make to yourselves bags that become not old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where thief doth not come near, nor moth destroy;
  • Luke 16:11-12 : 11 if, then, in the unrighteous mammon ye became not faithful -- the true who will entrust to you? 12 and if in the other's ye became not faithful -- your own, who shall give to you?
  • 2 Cor 6:10 : 10 as sorrowful, and always rejoicing; as poor, and making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things.
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 to me -- the less than the least of all the saints -- was given this grace, among the nations to proclaim good news -- the untraceable riches of the Christ,
  • Phil 3:8-9 : 8 yes, indeed, and I count all things to be loss, because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom of the all things I suffered loss, and do count them to be refuse, that Christ I may gain, and be found in him, 9 not having my righteousness, which `is' of law, but that which `is' through faith of Christ -- the righteousness that is of God by the faith,
  • Phil 4:19 : 19 and my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus;
  • 1 Tim 6:17-19 : 17 Those rich in the present age charge thou not to be high-minded, nor to hope in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, who is giving to us all things richly for enjoyment; -- 18 to do good, to be rich in good works, to be ready to impart, willing to communicate, 19 treasuring up to themselves a right foundation for the time to come, that they may lay hold on the life age-during.
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Hearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him?
  • Jas 5:1-3 : 1 Go, now, ye rich! weep, howling over your miseries that are coming upon `you'; 2 your riches have rotted, and your garments have become moth-eaten; 3 your gold and silver have rotted, and the rust of them for a testimony shall be to you, and shall eat your flesh as fire. Ye made treasure in the last days!
  • Rev 3:18 : 18 I counsel thee to buy from me gold fired by fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white garments that thou mayest be arrayed, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifest, and with eye-salve anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.

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    14Mine `is' counsel and substance, I `am' understanding, I have might.

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    16By me do chiefs rule, and nobles, All judges of the earth.

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  • Prov 3:13-18
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    13O the happiness of a man `who' hath found wisdom, And of a man `who' bringeth forth understanding.

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    17Her ways `are' ways of pleasantness, And all her paths `are' peace.

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    34O the happiness of the man hearkening to me, To watch at my doors day by day, To watch at the door-posts of my entrance.

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    8Better `is' a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.

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    9All of them `are' plain to the intelligent, And upright to those finding knowledge.

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    21Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

  • Prov 8:30-32
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    30Then I am near Him, a workman, And I am a delight -- day by day. Rejoicing before Him at all times,

    31Rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth, And my delights `are' with the sons of men.

    32And now, ye sons, hearken to me, Yea, happy are they who keep my ways.

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    3Wealth and riches `are' in his house, And his righteousness is standing for ever.

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    25If I rejoice because great `is' my wealth, And because abundance hath my hand found,

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    12the wisdom and the knowledge is given to thee, and riches and wealth and honour I give to thee, that there hath not been so to the kings who `are' before thee, and after thee it is not so.'

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    4By thy wisdom and by thine understanding Thou hast made for thee wealth, And makest gold and silver in thy treasuries.

  • Eccl 2:9
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    9And I became great, and increased above every one who had been before me in Jerusalem; also, my wisdom stood with me.

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    6Hearken, for noble things I speak, And the opening of my lips `is' uprightness.

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    15Or with princes -- they have gold, They are filling their houses `with' silver.

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    17and thou hast said in thy heart, My power, and the might of my hand, hath made for me this wealth:

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    16A gracious woman retaineth honour, And terrible `men' retain riches.

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    20Jehovah doth recompense me According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, He doth return to me.

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    4The end of humility `is' the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, and life.

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    4Wealth profiteth not in a day of wrath, And righteousness delivereth from death.

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    34Is it not laid up with Me? Sealed among My treasures?

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    14Righteousness I have put on, and it clotheth me, As a robe and a diadem my justice.

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    14In the way of Thy testimonies I have joyed, As over all wealth.

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    8Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.

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    6Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

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    16I -- I spake with my heart, saying, `I, lo, I have magnified and added wisdom above every one who hath been before me at Jerusalem, and my heart hath seen abundantly wisdom and knowledge.

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    1Surely there is for silver a source, And a place for the gold they refine;

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    8Exalt her, and she doth lift thee up, She honoureth thee, when thou dost embrace her.