Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Long life is in her right hand, and in her left are wealth and honour.
New American Standard Bible
In her left hand are
King James Version
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
Holman Bible
in her left, riches and honor.
International Standard Version
Long life is in her right hand, and in her left are riches and honor.
A Conservative Version
Length of days is in her right hand, in her left hand are riches and honor.
American Standard Version
Length of days is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.
Amplified
Long life is in her right hand;
In her left hand are riches and honor.
Darby Translation
Length of days is in her right hand; in her left hand riches and honour.
Julia Smith Translation
Length of days in her right hand; in her left, riches and honor.
King James 2000
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Length of days [is] in her right hand; in her left hand [are] riches and honor.
Modern King James verseion
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand, riches and honor.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Upon her righthand is long life, and upon her left hand is riches and honour.
NET Bible
Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
New Heart English Bible
Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
The Emphasized Bible
Length of days, is in her right hand, in her left, are riches and honour;
Webster
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.
World English Bible
Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
Youngs Literal Translation
Length of days is in her right hand, In her left are wealth and honour.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 3:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Happy Is The One Who Finds Wisdom
15 She is of more value than jewels, and nothing for which you may have a desire is fair in comparison with her. 16 Long life is in her right hand, and in her left are wealth and honour. 17 Her ways are ways of delight, and all her goings are peace.
Cross References
Proverbs 3:2
For they will give you increase of days, years of life, and peace.
1 Kings 3:13
And with this I have given you what you made no request for: wealth and honour, so that no king was ever your equal.
Psalm 21:4
He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever.
Psalm 71:9
Do not give me up when I am old; be my help even when my strength is gone.
Proverbs 4:6-10
Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.
Proverbs 8:18-21
Wealth and honour are in my hands, even wealth without equal and righteousness.
Proverbs 22:4
The reward of a gentle spirit and the fear of the Lord is wealth and honour and life.
Mark 10:30
Who will not get a hundred times as much now in this time, houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and land--though with great troubles; and, in the world to come, eternal life.
1 Corinthians 3:21-23
So let no one take pride in men. For all things are yours;
2 Corinthians 6:10
As full of sorrow, but ever glad; as poor, but giving wealth to others; as having nothing, but still having all things.
1 Timothy 4:8
For the training of the body is of profit for a little, but religion is of profit in every way, giving hope for the life which now is, and for that which is to come.