The fear of Jehovah {\i tendeth} to life;\par\tab And he {\i that hath it} shall abide satisfied;\par\tab He shall not be visited with evil.
Proverbs 22:4 - American Standard Version 2015 The reward of humility {\i and} the fear of Jehovah\par\tab {\i Is} riches, and honor, and life. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 By humility and the fear of the LORD Are riches, and honour, and life. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The reward of humility and the reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord is riches and honor and life. American Standard Version (1901) The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah Is riches, and honor, and life. Common English Bible The reward of humility and the fear of the LORD is wealth, honor, and life. Catholic Public Domain Version The end of moderation is the fear of the Lord, riches and glory and life. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The fruit of humility is the fear of the Lord, riches and glory and life. |
The fear of Jehovah {\i tendeth} to life;\par\tab And he {\i that hath it} shall abide satisfied;\par\tab He shall not be visited with evil.
There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise;\par\tab But a foolish man swalloweth it up.
He that followeth after righteousness and kindness\par\tab Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.
A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself;\par\tab But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
Thorns {\i and} snares are in the way of the perverse:\par\tab He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.
A man's pride shall bring him low;\par\tab But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
Length of days is in her right hand;\par\tab In her left hand are riches and honor.
Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain;\par\tab {\i But} a woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.
And there shall be stability in thy times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of Jehovah is thy treasure.\par
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
At the same time mine understanding returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellors and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent greatness was added unto me.
But seek ye first the kingdom {\i of God}, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
for bodily exercise is profitable for a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.\par
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore {\i the scripture} saith, {\b God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.}