Proverbs 24:4
Thorowe discretion shall the chaumbers be filled with all costly and pleasaunt riches.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
In Context
3Thorowe wysdome is an house buylded, & with vnderstanding is it set vp.
5A wise man is [euer] strong: yea a man of vnderstanding increaseth strength.
Cross References
Proverbs 8:18Riches and honour are with me, yea durable riches and righteousnes.
Proverbs 15:6The house of the ryghteous is full of riches: but in the fruites of the vngodly there is trouble.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 24:4-7
3 Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: 4 And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches. 5 A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength. 6 For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety. We are tempted to envy those that grow rich, and raise their estates and families, by such unjust courses as our consciences will by no means suffer us to use. But, to set aside that… Read the whole commentary →