Proverbs 8:18

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 8

“Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.”Proverbs 8:18

What Does Proverbs 8:18 Mean?

Proverbs 8:18 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 8, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Poverty & Wealth, and Integrity.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 8:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 35:27“Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.”1 Timothy 6:6“But godliness with contentment is great gain.”Proverbs 2:4“If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;”Proverbs 3:16“Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.”2 Corinthians 6:14“Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?”Luke 16:11“If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?”Matthew 6:33“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”Matthew 13:45“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:”1 Chronicles 29:12“Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.”2 Corinthians 9:9“(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.”Philippians 4:19“But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.”Job 28:13“Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.”Proverbs 8:21“That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.”Luke 10:42“But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.”Ephesians 3:8“Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;”Revelation 3:18“I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.”Psalms 112:3“Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.”Proverbs 4:7“Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.”Ecclesiastes 5:14“But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.”Matthew 6:19“Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:”

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