Proverbs 4:8 - The Scriptures 1998

⁸ “Exalt her, and let her uplift you; She brings you esteem when you embrace her.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: She shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ 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)

⁸ Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.

Common English Bible

⁸ Highly esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will honor you if you embrace her.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Grasp her, and she will exalt you. You will be glorified by her, when you have embraced her.

Proverbs 4:8 Cross References

Proverbs 22:4

The reward of humility is the fear of יהוה, Riches, and esteem and life.

Proverbs 3:16

Length of days is in her right hand, Riches and esteem in her left hand.

Proverbs 3:35

The wise do inherit esteem, But fools are bearing away shame!

Song of Solomon 2:6

His left hand is under my head, And his right hand embraces me.

Daniel 12:3

“And those who have insight shall shine like the brightness of the expanse, and those who lead many to righteousness like the stars forever and ever.

1 Samuel 2:30

“Therefore יהוה  Elohim of Yisra’ĕ