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Proverbs 4:8

Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.

Proverbs 4:8 · American Standard Version

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Proverbs 4:8 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Prize her, and she will exalt you; if you embrace her, she will honor you.

WEB World English Bible

Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor when you embrace her.

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5 Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;

6 Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee.

7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.

8 Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.

9 She will give to thy head a chaplet of grace; A crown of beauty will she deliver to thee.

10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; And the years of thy life shall be many.

11 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in paths of uprightness.

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