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. ¹⁸ She is a tree of life to all who take her in their hands, and happy is everyone who keeps her.

Cross References

Psalm 119:165

Great peace have lovers of your law; they have no cause for falling.

Matthew 11:28-30

Come to me, all you who are troubled and weighted down with care, and I will give you rest.

Psalm 19:10-11

More to be desired are they than gold, even than much shining gold; sweeter than the dropping honey.

Psalm 25:10

All the ways of the Lord are mercy and good faith for those who keep his agreement and his witness.

Psalm 37:11

But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.

Psalm 112:1

Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.

Psalm 119:14

I have taken as much delight in the way of your unchanging word, as in all wealth.

Psalm 119:47

And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.

Psalm 119:103

How sweet are your sayings to my taste! truly, they are sweeter than honey in my mouth!

Psalm 119:174

All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.

Proverbs 2:10

For wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasing to your soul;

Proverbs 16:7

When a man's ways are pleasing to the Lord, he makes even his haters be at peace with him.

Proverbs 22:18

For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.

Isaiah 26:3

The man whose heart is unmoved you will keep in peace, because his hope is in you.

Isaiah 57:19

I will give the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is near and to him who is far off, says the Lord; and I will make him well.

Luke 1:79

To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.

Romans 5:1

For which reason, because we have righteousness through faith, let us be at peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

Philippians 4:8-9

For the rest, my brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things have honour, whatever things are upright, whatever things are holy, whatever things are beautiful, whatever things are of value, if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, give thought to these things.

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