Proverbs 8:18
Riches and honour are with me; durable wealth and righteousness.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
In Context
17I love those that love me; and they that seek me early shall find me.
19My fruit is better than fine gold, yea, than pure gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
Cross References
Psalms 112:3Wealth and riches [shall be] in his house; and his righteousness abideth for ever.
Proverbs 4:7The beginning of wisdom [is], Get wisdom; and with all thy getting get intelligence.
Proverbs 24:4and by knowledge are the chambers filled with all precious and pleasant substance.
Matthew 6:19Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust spoils, and where thieves dig through and steal;
Luke 10:42but there is need of one, and Mary has chosen the good part, the which shall not be taken from her.
Luke 12:33Sell what ye possess and give alms; make to yourselves purses which do not grow old, a treasure which does not fail in the heavens, where thief does not draw near nor moth destroy.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:13-22
The Advantages of Wisdom. 12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. 13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. 14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength. 15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. 16 By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. 17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. 18 Riches and honour are with me;… Read the whole commentary →