Proverbs 22:4 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

The reward for humility and fear of the Lord is riches and honor and life.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

By humility and the fear of the LORD Are riches, and honour, and life.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The reward of humility and the reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord is riches and honor and life.

American Standard Version (1901)

The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah Is riches, and honor, and life.

Common English Bible

The reward of humility and the fear of the LORD is wealth, honor, and life.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The end of moderation is the fear of the Lord, riches and glory and life.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The fruit of humility is the fear of the Lord, riches and glory and life.

Proverbs 22:4 Cross References

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the Lord leads to life; and he who has it rests satisfied; he will not be visited by harm.

Proverbs 21:20

Precious treasure remains in a wise man's dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.

Proverbs 21:21

He who pursues righteousness and kindness will find life and honor.

Proverbs 22:3

A prudent man sees danger and hides himself; but the simple go on, and suffer for it.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; he who guards himself will keep far from them.

Proverbs 29:23

A man's pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.

Proverbs 3:16

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

Proverbs 31:30

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.

Isaiah 33:6

and he will be the stability of your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; the fear of the Lord is his treasure.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the high and lofty One 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 humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Daniel 4:36

At the same time my reason returned to me; and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and splendor returned to me. My counselors and my lords sought me, and I was established in my kingdom, and still more greatness was added to me.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be yours as well.

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 4:10

Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you.

James 4:6

But he gives more grace; therefore it says, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”