Proverbs 22:4

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 22:4

BSB
The rewards of humility and the fear of the LORD are wealth and honor and life.
AKJV
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.
CPDV
The end of moderation is the fear of the Lord, riches and glory and life.
ERV
The reward of humility and the fear of the LORD is riches, and honour, and life.
NHEB
The result of humility and the fear of the LORD is wealth, honor, and life.
SMT
The end of humility the fear of Jehovah, riches and honor and life.

Commentary for Proverbs 22:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 22:4
Summary
Fear of God combined with humility brings prosperity
Event
Promising rewards for humility and piety
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom