Proverbs 3:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

² for length of days and years of life and abundant welfare they will give you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² For length of days, and long life, And peace, shall they add to thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² For length of days and years of a life [worth living] and tranquility [inward and outward and continuing through old age till death], these shall they add to you.

American Standard Version (1901)

² For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to thee.

Common English Bible

² because they will help you live a long time and provide you with well-being.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² For they shall set before you length of days, and years of life, and peace.

Proverbs 3:2 Cross References

Proverbs 4:10

Hear, my child, and accept my words, that the years of your life may be many.

Proverbs 9:11

For by me your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life.

Psalm 91:16

With long life I will satisfy them and show them my salvation.

Romans 15:13

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Psalm 128:6

May you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel!

Psalm 119:165

Great peace have those who love your law; nothing can make them stumble.

Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the Lord prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be short.

1 Timothy 4:8

for, while physical training is of some value, godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.

Romans 5:1

Therefore, since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Psalm 21:4

He asked you for life; you gave it to him— length of days forever and ever.

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God is not food and drink but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Isaiah 32:17

The effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.

Job 5:26

You shall come to your grave in ripe old age, as a shock of grain comes up to the threshing floor in its season.

Deuteronomy 11:21

so that your days and the days of your children may be multiplied in the land that the Lord swore to your ancestors to give them, as long as the heavens are above the earth.

1 Kings 3:14

If you will walk in my ways, keeping my statutes and my commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your life.”

Proverbs 16:31

Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life.

Deuteronomy 5:32

You must therefore be careful to do as the Lord your God has commanded you; you shall not turn to the right or to the left.

Proverbs 4:4

he taught me and said to me, “Let your heart hold fast my words; keep my commandments and live.