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Proverbs 8:18 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 8 · verse 18
Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.Proverbs 8:18 · King James Version
Proverbs 8:18 in context
16By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
17I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
18Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
19My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- durableʻâthêqantiqueH6276 →
- RichesʻôsherwealthH6239 →
- honourkâbôwdproperly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousnessH3519 →
- richeshôwnwealthH1952 →
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Wisdom here is Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge; it is Christ in the word and Christ in the heart, not only Christ revealed to us, but Christ revealed in us. It is the word of God, the whole compass of divine revelation; it is God the Word, in whom all divine revelation centres;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 12-21