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Proverbs 8:18

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Riches and honor are with me, Enduring wealth and righteousness.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Riches and honour [are] with me; [yea], durable riches and righteousness.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Riches and honour are with me; [yea], durable riches and righteousness.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Riches and honor are with me; [Yea], durable wealth and righteousness.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Riches and honor [are] with me; durable riches and righteousness.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Riches and honour are with me; durable wealth and righteousness.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Riches and honour, are with me, lordly wealth, and righteousness;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Wealth and honour [are] with me, Lasting substance and righteousness.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— With me are riches and glory, glorious riches and justice.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Riches and honour are with me: euen durable riches and righteousnesse.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Riches and honour [are] with me, yea durable riches and righteousnesse.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Riches and honor are mine; yea, enduring riches and righteousness.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Wealth and glory belong to me; yea, abundant possessions and righteousness.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Riches and honour [are] with me; [yea], durable riches and righteousness.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Riches 6239
{6239} Prime
עֹשֶׁר
`osher
{o'-sher}
From H6238; wealth.
and honour 3519
{3519} Prime
כָּבוֹד
kabowd
{kaw-bode'}
From H3513; properly weight; but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness.
[are] with x854
(0854) Complement
אֵת
'eth
{ayth}
Probably from H0579; properly nearness (used only as a preposition or adverb), near; hence generally with, by, at, among, etc.
me; [yea], durable 6276
{6276} Prime
עָתֵק
`atheq
{aw-thake'}
From H6275; antique, that is, valued.
riches 1952
{1952} Prime
הוֹן
hown
{hone}
From the same as H1951 in the sense of H0202; wealth; by implication enough.
and righteousness. 6666
{6666} Prime
צְדָקָה
ts@daqah
{tsed-aw-kaw'}
From H6663; rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Proverbs 8:18

_ _ durable riches ... righteousness — Such are the “riches,” enduring sources of happiness in moral possessions (compare Proverbs 3:16).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 8:12-21.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Proverbs 8:18

Riches and honour [are] with me; (h) durable riches and righteousness.

(h) Signifying that he chiefly means the spiritual treasures and heavenly riches.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
Riches and honour:

Proverbs 3:16 Length of days [is] in her right hand; [and] in her left hand riches and honour.
Proverbs 4:7-9 Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [therefore] get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. ... She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
James 2:5 Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

durable:

Psalms 36:6 Thy righteousness [is] like the great mountains; thy judgments [are] a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.
Ecclesiastes 5:14-16 But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and [there is] nothing in his hand. ... And this also [is] a sore evil, [that] in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?
Matthew 6:19-20 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: ... But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:
Luke 10:42 But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Luke 12:20-21 But God said unto him, [Thou] fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided? ... So [is] he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
Luke 12:33 Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Luke 16:11-12 If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true [riches]? ... And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own?
2 Corinthians 6:10 As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and [yet] possessing all things.
Ephesians 3:8 Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
Philippians 4:19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
1 Timothy 6:17-19 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; ... Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
James 5:1-3 Go to now, [ye] rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon [you]. ... Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
Revelation 3:18 I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and [that] the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.

and righteousness:

Proverbs 11:4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Matthew 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Philippians 3:8-9 Yea doubtless, and I count all things [but] loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them [but] dung, that I may win Christ, ... And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ps 36:6. Pv 3:16; 4:7; 11:4. Ec 5:14. Mt 6:19, 33. Lk 10:42; 12:20, 33; 16:11. 2Co 6:10. Ep 3:8. Php 3:8; 4:19. 1Ti 6:17. Jm 2:5; 5:1. Rv 3:18.

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