But then I will punish the nation that made them slaves. Your people will leave that land, and they will take many good things with them.
Proverbs 8:21 - Easy To Read Version I give wealth to people who love me.\par Yes, I fill their houses with treasures.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; And I will fill their treasures. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That I may cause those who love me to inherit [true] riches and that I may fill their treasuries. American Standard Version (1901) That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, And that I may fill their treasuries. Common English Bible to provide for those who love me and to fill up their treasuries. Catholic Public Domain Version so that I may enrich those who love me, and thus complete their treasures. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That I may enrich them that love me, and may fill their treasures. |
But then I will punish the nation that made them slaves. Your people will leave that land, and they will take many good things with them.
You will teach me the right way to live.\par Just being with you, Lord, will bring\par complete happiness.\par Being at your right side will bring\par happiness forever.\par
We will steal all kinds of things worth lots of money. We will fill our houses with these things.
A blessing from the Lord will bring you true wealth. And it won’t bring troubles with it.
Good people are rich in many things. But the things that an evil person has only cause him trouble.
A wise person saves the things he needs. But a foolish person uses everything as fast as he gets it.
I also have riches\par and honor to give.\par I give true wealth and success.\par
I lead people in the right way.\par I lead them along the paths\par of right judgment.\par
“Then those bad people will go away. They will have punishment forever. But the good people will go and have life forever.”
If we are God’s children, then we will get the blessings God has for his people. We will get these things from God. God will give us all that he has given Christ. But we must suffer like Christ suffered. Then we will be able to share his glory.
Yes, you helped those people in prison and shared in their suffering. And you were still happy when all the things you owned were taken away from you. You continued to be happy, because you knew that you had something much better—something that would continue forever.
Now we wait to get the blessings God has for his children. Those blessings are kept for you in heaven. Those blessings cannot ruin or be destroyed or lose their beauty.
Any person that wins the victory will receive all this. And I will be his God, and he will be my son.
The Lord raises poor people from the dust. He takes away their sadness. [22] The Lord makes poor people important. He seats them with princes and at the places for honored guests. The Lord made the whole world! And the whole world belongs to him! [23]