Proverbs 8:21
That I may enrich them that love me, and may fill their treasures.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
In Context
20I walk in the way of justice, in the midst of the paths of judgment,
22The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his ways, before he made any thing from the beginning.
Cross References
Genesis 15:14But I will judge the nation which they shall serve, and after this they shall come out with great substance.
Psalms 16:11Thou hast made known to me the ways of life, thou shalt fill me with joy with thy countenance: at thy right hand are delights even to the end.
Proverbs 6:31And if he be taken he shall restore sevenfold, and shall give up all the substance of his house.
Proverbs 24:4By instruction the storerooms shall be filled with all precious and most beautiful wealth.
John 1:1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Ephesians 3:19To know also the charity of Christ, which surpasseth all knowledge, that you may be filled unto all the fulness of God.
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 →