Proverbs 8:21

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 8

“That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.”Proverbs 8:21

What Does Proverbs 8:21 Mean?

Proverbs 8:21 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 8, verse 21 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Poverty & Wealth.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 8:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 15:6“In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.”Proverbs 24:4“And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.”John 17:24“Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.”1 Peter 1:4“To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,”Genesis 15:14“And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.”Matthew 25:46“And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.”1 Samuel 2:8“He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD’s, and he hath set the world upon them.”Psalms 16:11“Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.”Proverbs 1:13“We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:”Hebrews 10:34“For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.”Proverbs 6:31“But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.”Proverbs 8:18“Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.”John 1:1“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”Revelation 21:7“He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.”Romans 8:17“And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.”Ephesians 3:19“And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.”

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