Proverbs 4:8

Contemporary English Version 1995

If you value Wisdom and hold tightly to her, great honors will be yours.

Cross References

Daniel 12:3

Everyone who has been wise will shine as bright as the sky above, and everyone who has led others to please God will shine forever like the stars.

1 Samuel 2:30

I am the Lord, the God of Israel. I promised to always let your family serve me as priests, but now I tell you that I cannot do this any longer! I honor anyone who honors me, but I put a curse on anyone who hates me.

Proverbs 3:35

You will be praised if you are wise, but you will be disgraced if you are a stubborn fool.

Proverbs 22:4

Respect and serve the Lord! Your reward will be wealth, a long life, and honor.

Song of Solomon 2:6

Put your left hand under my head and embrace me with your right arm.

Proverbs 3:16

In her right hand Wisdom holds a long life, and in her left hand are wealth and honor.