Proverbs 4:8
Make much of her, and she shall promote thee, yea if thou embrace her, she shall bryng thee vnto honour:
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.
In Context
9She shal beautifie thy head with manyfolde graces, and garnishe thee with a crowne of glory.
Cross References
Proverbs 3:16In her right hande is long life, and in her left hande riches and honour.
Proverbs 22:4By humilitie and the feare of the Lorde, [commeth] riches, honour, and life.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 4:2-14
Parental Instructions. 1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. 2 For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. 3 For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother. 4 He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep… Read the whole commentary →