Proverbs 3:16

Good News Translation

Wisdom offers you long life, as well as wealth and honor.

Cross References

1 Kings 3:13

I will also give you what you have not asked for: all your life you will have wealth and honor, more than that of any other king.

Job 39:12

Do you expect him to bring in your harvest and gather the grain from your threshing place?

Psalm 112:3

His family will be wealthy and rich, and he will be prosperous forever.

Psalm 21:4

He asked for life, and you gave it, a long and lasting life.

Psalm 71:9

Do not reject me now that I am old; do not abandon me now that I am feeble.

Proverbs 22:4

Obey the Lord, be humble, and you will get riches, honor, and a long life.

Proverbs 3:2

My teaching will give you a long and prosperous life.

Proverbs 9:11

Wisdom will add years to your life.

Mark 10:30

will receive much more in this present age. They will receive a hundred times more houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and fields—and persecutions as well; and in the age to come they will receive eternal life.

2 Corinthians 6:10

although saddened, we are always glad; we seem poor, but we make many people rich; we seem to have nothing, yet we really possess everything.

1 Timothy 4:8

Physical exercise has some value, but spiritual exercise is valuable in every way, because it promises life both for the present and for the future.