Proverbs 4:8 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: She shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Prize Wisdom highly and exalt her, and she will exalt and promote you; she will bring you to honor when you embrace her. American Standard Version (1901) Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her. Common English Bible Highly esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will honor you if you embrace her. Catholic Public Domain Version Grasp her, and she will exalt you. You will be glorified by her, when you have embraced her. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Take hold on her, and she shall exalt thee: thou shalt be glorified by her, when thou shalt embrace her. |
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness, as the stars for ever and ever.
Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the Lord saith, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.