Proverbs 9:11
For by me your days multiply, || And years of life are added to you.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
In Context
12If you have been wise, you have been wise for yourself, || And you have scorned—you bear [it] alone.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 30:19I have caused the heavens and the earth to testify against you today—I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the reviling, and you have fixed on life, so that you live, you and your seed,
Proverbs 3:16Length of days [is] in her right hand, || In her left [are] wealth and honor.
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 →