Proverbs 4:8Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Take hold on her, and she shall exalt thee: thou shalt be glorified by her, when thou shalt embrace her.
סַלְסְלֶ֥הָ וּֽתְרוֹמְמֶ֑ךָּ תְּ֝כַבֵּ֗דְךָ כִּ֣י תְחַבְּקֶֽנָּה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Dan 12:3But they that are learned, shall shine as the brightness of the firmament: and they that instruct many to justice, as stars for all eternity.
- 1 Sam 2:30Wherefore thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should minister in my sight, for ever. But now saith the Lord: Far be this from me: but whosoever shall glorify me, him will I glorify: but they that despise me, shall be despised.
- Prov 3:35The wise shall possess glory: the promotion of fools is disgrace.
- Prov 22:4The fruit of humility is the fear of the Lord, riches and glory and life.