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Proverbs 4:9

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

She will place on your head a fair garland; she will bestow on you a beautiful crown.”

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I give you also what you have not asked, both riches and honor all your life; no other king shall compare with you.

for they are a fair garland for your head and pendants for your neck.

The simple are adorned with folly, but the clever are crowned with knowledge.

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

and they will be life for your soul and adornment for your neck.

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

On that day the Lord of hosts will be a garland of glory and a diadem of beauty to the remnant of his people

rather, let your adornment be the inner self with the lasting beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in God’s sight.

And when the chief shepherd appears, you will win the crown of glory that never fades away.

To the one who conquers I will give a place with me on my throne, just as I myself conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.