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Proverbs 4:8

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

Proverbs 4:8 · King James Version

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Proverbs 4:8 in other translations

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.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

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

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In context

5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

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

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

9 She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall 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 right paths.

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