Parallel Verses

Amplified


For by me (wisdom from God) your days will be multiplied,
And years of life shall be increased.

New American Standard Bible

For by me your days will be multiplied,
And years of life will be added to you.

King James Version

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

Holman Bible

For by Wisdom your days will be many,
and years will be added to your life.

International Standard Version

For because of me you will live a long life, and years will be added to your life.

A Conservative Version

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

American Standard Version

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, And the years of thy life shall be increased.

Bible in Basic English

For by me your days will be increased, and the years of your life will be long.

Darby Translation

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and years of life shall be added to thee.

Julia Smith Translation

For in me thy days shall be multiplied, and years of life shall be added to thee.

King James 2000

For by me your days shall be multiplied, and the years of your life shall be increased.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For by me your days shall increase, and years of life shall multiply for you.

Modern King James verseion

For by Me your days shall be multiplied, and the years of your life shall be increased.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For through me thy days shall be prolonged, and the years of thy life shall be many.

NET Bible

For because of me your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.

New Heart English Bible

For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.

The Emphasized Bible

For, by me, shall be multiplied - thy days, and there be added to thee - the years of life.

Webster

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

World English Bible

For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.

Youngs Literal Translation

For by me do thy days multiply, And added to thee are years of life.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For by me thy days
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

and the years
שׁנה שׁנה 
Shaneh (in pl. only), 
year, not translated, yearly, yearly + , year , live , old ,
Usage: 811

of thy life
חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

Verse Info

Context Readings

Foolishness' Banquet

10
The [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome] is the beginning and the preeminent part of wisdom [its starting point and its essence],
And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding and spiritual insight.
11 
For by me (wisdom from God) your days will be multiplied,
And years of life shall be increased.
12
If you are wise, you are wise for yourself [for your own benefit];
If you scoff [thoughtlessly ridicule and disdain], you alone will pay the penalty.



Cross References

Proverbs 3:16


Long life is in her right hand;
In her left hand are riches and honor.

Proverbs 10:27


The [reverent] fear of the Lord [worshiping, obeying, serving, and trusting Him with awe-filled respect] prolongs one’s life,
But the years of the wicked will be shortened.

Proverbs 3:2


For length of days and years of life [worth living]
And tranquility and prosperity [the wholeness of life’s blessings] they will add to you.

Deuteronomy 6:2

so that you and your son and your grandson may fear and worship the Lord your God [with awe-filled reverence and profound respect], to keep [and actively do] all His statutes and His commandments which I am commanding you, all the days of your life, so that your days may be prolonged.

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