Proverbs 8:18
Riches and honour are with me, yea durable riches and righteousnes.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
In Context
17I am louing vnto those that loue me: and they that seeke me early, shall finde me.
19My fruite is better then golde and pretious stones, and mine encrease more worth then fine siluer.
Cross References
Proverbs 4:7The chiefe poynt of wysdome, is to possesse wysdome: and before all thy goodes to get thee vnderstanding.
Proverbs 24:4Thorowe discretion shall the chaumbers be filled with all costly and pleasaunt riches.
Matthew 6:19Hoorde not vp for your selues, treasures vpon earth, where the moth and rust doth corrupt, and where theeues breake through, and steale.
Luke 10:42Ueryly one is needefull. Mary hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Luke 12:33Sell that ye haue, and geue almes: and prepare you bagges whiche waxe not olde, euen a treasure that fayleth not in heauen, where no thiefe cometh, neither moth corrupteth.
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 →