Devine Scripture

Proverbs 8:21

Proverbs chapter 8 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, And that I may fill their treasuries.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, And that I may fill their treasuries.

Context

v.20I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice;

v.21This passage

v.22Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 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 eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.

  • Proverbs 1:13

    We shall find all precious substance; We shall fill our houses with spoil;

  • 1 Peter 1:4

    unto an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

  • Proverbs 24:4

    And by knowledge are the chambers filled With all precious and pleasant riches.

  • John 1:1

    In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.