THEOSISProverbs 4:10Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Hear, O my son, and receive my words, that years of life may be multiplied to thee.
שְׁמַ֣ע בְּ֭נִי וְקַ֣ח אֲמָרָ֑י וְיִרְבּ֥וּ לְ֝ךָ֗ שְׁנ֣וֹת חַיִּֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 3:2For they shall add to thee length of days, and years of life, and peace.
- 1 Thess 2:13Therefore, we also give thanks to God without ceasing: because, that when you had received of us the word of the hearing of God, you received it not as the word of men, but (as it is indeed) the word of God, who worketh in you that have believed.
- Deut 6:2That thou mayst fear the Lord thy God, and keep all his commandments and precepts, which I command thee, and thy sons, and thy grandsons, all the days of thy life, that thy days may be prolonged.
- Prov 3:16Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory.
- Jer 9:20Hear therefore, ye women, the word of the Lord: and let your ears receive the word of his mouth: and teach your daughters wailing: and every one her neighbour mourning.
- Prov 8:10Receive my instruction, and not money: choose knowledge rather than gold.
- 1 Tim 1:15A faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the chief.
- Prov 19:20Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayst be wise in thy latter end.