Proverbs 4:9
She will give to thy head a wreath of grace: a crown of ornament will she deliver to thee.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
In Context
10Hear, O my son, and accept my sayings: and they will increase unto thee the years of life.
Cross References
1 Kings 3:13And also what thou hast not asked have I given thee, both riches and honor: so that like unto thee there shall not have been any one among the kings all thy days.
Proverbs 3:22And they will be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy throat.
Proverbs 16:31An ornamental crown is the hoary head, on the way of righteousness can it be found.
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 →