Proverbs 8:21
a If I declare to you the things that daily happen, I will remember also to recount the things of old.
Brenton Septuagint
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 ways of righteousness, and am conversant with the paths of judgment;
22The Lord made me the beginning of his ways for his works.
Cross References
Genesis 15:14And the nation whomsoever they shall serve I will judge; and after this, they shall come forth hither with much + 15:14 Lit. baggage.property.
Psalms 16:11They have now cast me out and compassed me round about: they have set their eyes so as to bow them down to the ground.
Proverbs 6:31but if he should be taken, he shall repay sevenfold, and shall deliver himself by giving all his goods.
Proverbs 24:4By discretion the chambers are filled with all precious and excellent wealth.
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 →