Proverbs 8:18
Osher and kavod are with me; 1 indeed, enduring hon (wealth) and tzedakah. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
In Context
17I love them that have ahavah for me; 1 and those that seek me shall find me. 1
19My p'ri is better than gold, indeed, than fine gold; 1 and my revenue than choice kesef. 1
Cross References
Psalms 112:3Wealth and osher (riches) shall be in his bais; 1 and his tzedakah endureth forever. 1
Proverbs 4:7Chochmah is the principal thing; 1 therefore get chochmah, and with all thy getting get binah (understanding). 1
Proverbs 24:4And by da'as shall the chadarim (chambers, rooms) be filled 1 with all precious and pleasant hon (riches, wealth). 1
Matthew 6:19Do not store up for yourselves otzarot (treasures) on haaretz, where moth and rust destroy and where ganavim (thieves) break in and steal.
Luke 10:42But one is necessary. For Miryam chose HaTov which will not be taken away from her.
Luke 12:33Sell your possessions and give tzedakah. Make for yourselves the baitel (wallet) that doesn't wear out, an inexhaustible otzar (treasure) in Shomayim, where no ganav (thief) comes near nor moth destroys.
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 →