Proverbs 3:16

In 11 translations

BSB

Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.

KJV

Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.

WEB

Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.

ASV

Length of days is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.

LSV

Length of days [is] in her right hand, || In her left [are] wealth and honor.

YLT

Length of days [is] in her right hand, In her left [are] wealth and honour.

DBY

Length of days is in her right hand; in her left hand riches and honour.

DRC

Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory.

GNV

Length of dayes is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory.

JPS

Length of days is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honour.

LXXE

For length of existence and years of life are in her right hand; and in her left hand are wealth and glory: out of her mouth proceeds righteousness, and she carries law and mercy upon her tongue.

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Original-language editions

WLC

אֹ֣רֶךְ יָ֭מִים בִּֽימִינָ֑הּ בִּ֝שְׂמֹאולָ֗הּ עֹ֣שֶׁר וְכָבֽוֹד׃

LXX-Br

Μῆκος γὰρ βίου καὶ ἔτη ζωῆς ἐν τῇ δεξιᾷ αὐτῆς, ἐν δὲ τῇ ἀριστερᾷ αὐτῆς πλοῦτος καὶ δόξα· ἐκ τοῦ στόματος αὐτῆς ἐκπορεύεται δικαιοσύνη, νόμον δὲ καὶ ἔλεον ἐπὶ γλώσσης φορεῖ.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 3:2for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life.
• 2 Corinthians 6:10sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
• Proverbs 22:4The rewards of humility and the fear of the LORD are wealth and honor and life.
• 1 Kings 3:13Moreover, I will give you what you did not request—both riches and honor—so that during all your days no man in any kingdom will be your equal.
• 1 Timothy 4:8For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.
• Mark 10:30will fail to receive a hundredfold in the present age—houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and fields, along with persecutions—and in the age to come, eternal life.
• Psalms 21:4He asked You for life, and You granted it— length of days, forever and ever.
• Proverbs 8:18–21With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, pure gold, and my harvest surpasses choice silver. I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice,…
• Proverbs 4:6–10Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you. Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding. Prize her, and she will exalt you; if you…
• 1 Corinthians 3:21–23Therefore, stop boasting in men. All things are yours, whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. All of them belong to you, and you belong to Christ, and Christ…
• Psalms 71:9Do not discard me in my old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.

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