Proverbs 9:11

For thorowe me thy dayes shalbe prolonged, and the yeres of thy life shall be many.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

In Context

10The feare of the Lorde is the beginning of wisdome: and the knowledge of holy thinges, is vnderstanding.

12If thou be wise, thy wysdome shal do thy selfe good: but if thou thinkest scorne therof, it shalbe thine owne harme.

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Cross References

Proverbs 3:16In her right hande is long life, and in her left hande riches and honour.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 9:2-13

The Invitation of Wisdom. 1 Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: 2 She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. 3 She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, 4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, 5 Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled. 6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. 7 He that… Read the whole commentary →

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