Proverbs 3:10
So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy vats shall overflow with new wine.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
In Context
9Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the first-fruits of all thine increase;
11My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD, neither spurn thou His correction;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 14:29And the Levite, because he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thy hand which thou doest.
2 Chronicles 31:10And Azariah the chief priest, of the house of Zadok, answered him and said: 'Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of the LORD, we have eaten and had enough, and have left plenty; for the LORD hath blessed His people; and that which is left is this great store.'
Proverbs 19:17He that is gracious unto the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and his good deed will He repay unto him.
Ecclesiastes 11:1Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shalt find it after many days.
Haggai 2:19is the seed yet in the barn? yea, the vine, and the fig-tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive-tree hath not brought forth — from this day will I bless you.'
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:8-13
Consecration to God. 7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord , and depart from evil. 8 It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones. 9 Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: 10 So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine. 11 My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord ; neither be weary of his correction: 12 For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. We have… Read the whole commentary →