Parallel Verses

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.

Youngs Literal Translation

The end of humility is the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, 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 sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it. 4 The reward of humility and the fear of the Lord
Are riches, honor and life.
5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the crooked; whoever guards his soul will keep far from them.

Cross References

Psalm 112:1-3

Praise the LORD! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in his commandments!

Proverbs 21:21

Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor.

Psalm 34:9-10

Oh, fear the LORD, you his saints, for those who fear him have no lack!

Proverbs 3:16

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

Isaiah 33:6

and he will be the stability of your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; the fear of the LORD is Zion's treasure.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

1 Timothy 4:8

for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.

James 4:6

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

James 4:10

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.

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