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 A prudent man sees evil and takes refuge. The simple (fool) (inexperienced) keep going and suffers. 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 wicked. He who guards his life will stay far away from them.



Cross References

Psalm 112:1-3

Praise Jehovah! Blessed is the person who respects Jehovah and is happy to obey his commandments.

Proverbs 21:21

He who pursues righteousness and love find life, prosperity and honor.

Psalm 34:9-10

Respect Jehovah, you holy people who belong to him. Those who reverence him are never in need.

Proverbs 3:16

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

Isaiah 33:6

He will be the sure foundation for your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge. Respect for Jehovah is the key to this treasure.

Isaiah 57:15

The High and Lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is holy, says: 'I dwell in the high and holy and also with him who has a contrite and humble spirit. I revive the spirit of the humble, and the heart of the contrite ones.'

Matthew 6:33

Seek (desire) (require) (serve) first the kingdom of God and his righteousness [continuously] and all these things will be added to you.

1 Timothy 4:8

Bodily exercise is profitable for a little. However, godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of the life that is to come.

James 4:6

But he gives more grace. The scripture said, God resists the proud, but gives grace (loving-kindness) to the humble.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the presence of God, and he will exalt you.

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