Verse 4

The reward for humility and fearing the LORD is riches and honor and life.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 21:21 : 21 The one who pursues righteousness and love finds life, bounty, and honor.
• Ps 112:1-3 : 1 Praise the LORD! How blessed is the one who obeys the LORD, who takes great delight in keeping his commands. 2 His descendants will be powerful on the earth; the godly will be blessed. 3 His house contains wealth and riches; his integrity endures.
• Prov 3:16 : 16 Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
• Isa 57:15 : 15 For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy:“I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.
• Matt 6:33 : 33 But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
• 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For“physical exercise has some value, but godliness is valuable in every way. It holds promise for the present life and for the life to come.”
• Jas 4:6 : 6 But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says,“God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble.”
• Jas 4:10 : 10 Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you.
• Isa 33:6 : 6 He is your constant source of stability; he abundantly provides safety and great wisdom; he gives all this to those who fear him.
• Ps 34:9-9 : 9 Fear the LORD, you chosen people of his, for those who fear him lack nothing! 10 Even young lions sometimes lack food and are hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.