Proverbs 3:16

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 3

“Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.”Proverbs 3:16

What Does Proverbs 3:16 Mean?

Proverbs 3:16 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 3, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 3:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 22:4“By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.”Psalms 91:16“With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.”Psalms 112:3“Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.”Proverbs 9:11“For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.”1 Kings 3:13“And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.”Proverbs 3:2“For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.”2 Corinthians 6:10“As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.”1 Timothy 4:8“For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.”Exodus 20:12“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”Proverbs 8:18“Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.”Deuteronomy 6:2“That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son’s son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.”1 Kings 3:14“And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.”Job 42:17“So Job died, being old and full of days.”Mark 10:30“But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.”Joshua 22:8“And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.”Psalms 21:4“He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.”Proverbs 4:6“Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.”Proverbs 4:10“Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.”1 Corinthians 3:21“Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;”Deuteronomy 11:9“And that ye may prolong your days in the land, which the LORD sware unto your fathers to give unto them and to their seed, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”

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