Also, to reward you, I will give you those things that you did not ask for. All your life, you will have riches and honor. There will be no other king in the world as great as you.
Proverbs 3:16 - Easy To Read Version Wisdom gives you long life, riches, and honor. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Length of days is in her right hand; And in her left hand riches and honour. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand are riches and honor. [Prov. 8:12-21; I Tim. 4:8.] American Standard Version (1901) Length of days is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor. Common English Bible In her right hand is a long life; in her left are wealth and honor. Catholic Public Domain Version Length of days is at her right hand, and at her left hand is wealth and glory. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory. |
Also, to reward you, I will give you those things that you did not ask for. All your life, you will have riches and honor. There will be no other king in the world as great as you.
Can you trust him\par to gather your grain and bring it\par to your threshing {\cf2\super [88]} place?\par
That person’s family will be very rich.\par And his goodness will continue forever.\par
God, the king asked you for life.\par And you gave it to him!\par You gave him a long life that continues forever and ever.\par
Don’t throw me away just because I am old.Don’t leave me as I lose my strength.
Respect the Lord and be humble. Then you will have wealth, honor, and true life.
The things I teach you will give you a longer, happier, and more peaceful life.
will get a hundred times more than he left. Here in this world that person will get more homes, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and farms. And with those things, that person will have persecutions. {\cf2\super [130]} But he will also have a reward in the world that is coming. That reward is life forever.
We have much sadness, but we are always rejoicing. We are poor, but we are making many people rich \{in faith\}. We have nothing, but really we have everything.
Training (teaching) your body helps you in some ways. But serving God helps you in every way. Serving God brings you blessings in this life and in the future life too.