Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

The end of humility is the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, and life.

New American Standard Bible

The reward of humility and the fear of the Lord
Are riches, honor and life.

King James Version

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.

Holman Bible

The result of humility is fear of the Lord,
along with wealth, honor, and life.

International Standard Version

The reward of humility is the fear of the LORD, along with wealth, honor, and life.

A Conservative Version

The reward of humility [and] the fear of LORD [is] riches and honor and life.

American Standard Version

The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah Is riches, and honor, and life.

Amplified


The reward of humility [that is, having a realistic view of one’s importance] and the [reverent, worshipful] fear of the Lord
Is riches, honor, and life.

Bible in Basic English

The reward of a gentle spirit and the fear of the Lord is wealth and honour and life.

Darby Translation

The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah is riches, and honour, and life.

Julia Smith Translation

The end of humility the fear of Jehovah, riches and honor and life.

King James 2000

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The reward of humility [is] the fear of Yahweh-- wealth and honor and life.

Modern King James verseion

By humility and the fear of Jehovah are riches and honor and life.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The end of lowliness and the fear of God, is riches, honour, prosperity and health.

NET Bible

The reward for humility and fearing the Lord is riches and honor and life.

New Heart English Bible

The result of humility and the fear of the LORD is wealth, honor, and life.

The Emphasized Bible

The reward of humility, is the reverence of Yahweh, riches, and honour, and life.

Webster

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.

World English Bible

The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
By
עקב 
`eqeb 
because, reward, end, because , by, for, if
Usage: 15

ענוה 
`anavah 
Usage: 6

and the fear
יראה 
Yir'ah 
Usage: 45

of the Lord

Usage: 0

עשׁר 
`osher 
Usage: 37

and honour
כּבד כּבוד 
Kabowd 
Usage: 200

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

3 The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished. 4 The end of humility is the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, and life. 5 Thorns -- snares are in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.



Cross References

Psalm 112:1-3

Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.

Proverbs 21:21

Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

Psalm 34:9-10

Fear Jehovah, ye His holy ones, For there is no lack to those fearing Him.

Proverbs 3:16

Length of days is in her right hand, In her left are wealth and honour.

Isaiah 33:6

And hath been the stedfastness of thy times, The strength of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge, Fear of Jehovah -- it is His treasure.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus said the high and exalted One, Inhabiting eternity, and holy is His name: 'In the high and holy place I dwell, And with the bruised and humble of spirit, To revive the spirit of the humble, And to revive the heart of bruised ones,'

Matthew 6:33

but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.

1 Timothy 4:8

for the bodily exercise is unto little profit, and the piety is to all things profitable, a promise having of the life that now is, and of that which is coming;

James 4:6

and greater grace he doth give, wherefore he saith, 'God against proud ones doth set Himself up, and to lowly ones He doth give grace?'

James 4:10

be made low before the Lord, and He shall exalt you.

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