Proverbs 4:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
She shall give to thy head increase of graces, and protect thee with a noble crown.
תִּתֵּ֣ן לְ֭רֹאשְׁךָ לִוְיַת־חֵ֑ן עֲטֶ֖רֶת תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת תְּמַגְּנֶֽךָּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 1:9That grace may be added to thy head, and a chain of gold to thy neck.
- 1 Pet 5:4And when the prince of pastors shall appear, you shall receive a never fading crown of glory.
- Heb 2:7Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels: thou hast crowned him with glory and honour and hast set him over the works of thy hands.
- Heb 2:9But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour: that, through the grace of God he might taste death for all.
- Prov 16:31Old age is a crown of dignity, when it is found in the ways of justice.
- Isa 28:5In that day the Lord of hosts shall be a crown of glory, and a garland of joy to the residue of his people:
- Rev 3:21To him that shall overcome, I will give to sit with me in my throne: as I also have overcome and am set down with my Father in his throne.
- 1 Pet 3:4But the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptibility of a quiet and a meek spirit which is rich in the sight of God.