“ Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. ”
Durable riches - i. e., Treasure piled up for many years; ancient wealth.
Riches and honour [are] with me; (h) durable riches and righteousness. (h) Signifying that he chiefly means the spiritual treasures and heavenly riches.
Proverbs 8. Wisdom Speaks in her own Person. This chapter forms at once the nucleus and the climax of this section of the book. The series of addresses on practical wisdom is fitly closed by a prof...
Riches and honour are with me; yea , durable riches and righteousness. Riches and honor are with me - Often the wise, prudent, and discreet man arrives literally to riches and honor; but this is n...
Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. Riches and honour are with me; (yea,) durable riches and righteousness. "Riches," as well the eternal and heavenly riches...
Wisdom's Cry Wisdom now reappears as a preacher, holding forth in all the places where men most do congregate. After expounding in varied ways the excellence of the gifts which she can bestow, she...
Riches and honour are with me. — “If this passage is taken in a material sense, Psalms 112:3 and the promises in the Pentateuch of wealth as the reward of obedience might be compared with it. But...
CHAPTER 9 THE FIRST-BORN OF THE CREATOR "Doth not Wisdom cry?"- Proverbs 8:1 In the last chapter a dark and revolting picture of Vice was drawn. This chapter contains a lovely and living pictu...
“Better than Gold” Proverbs 8:1-21 This chapter contains a bewitching picture of Wisdom as a noble matron. Were it not for this feminine touch, we might, suppose that the Preacher had become a...
The section containing the instructions of wisdom ends with two discourses, the first of which is the great call of wisdom. This takes up and deals more minutely with the call in the earlier part of...
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my r...
Riches and honour [are] with me ,.... By "riches" are meant not the riches of Christ's person, the perfections of his nature, his works, and his vast empire over all creatures, and the revenues aris...
Riches and honour [are] with me; [yea], durable riches and righteousness. Ver. 18. Riches and honour are with me. ] I come not unaccompanied, but bring with me that which is well worth having. The...
I love them that love me I do not despise their love, though it be but a small and inconsiderable thing to me, but I kindly accept it, and will recompense it with my love and favour; and those tha...
To the writer Proverbs 8:1-36 provides one of the clearest proofs that the Lord Jesus is the Son of the Father from eternity. It is certainly not the only Scripture that proves this precious and won...
The Advantages of Wisdom. 12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. 13 The fear of...
Which he mentions here, either, 1. As the best and surest way to get and to keep riches; for estates unjustly gotten quickly vanish, as is manifest both from Scripture and from common observation....
4). Wisdom Gives Riches And Honour Both Physically And Spiritually To Those Who Love Her, And Enables Men To Walk Rightly ( Proverbs 8:18-21 ). Wisdom does not just enable rulers. She also gives d...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 8:17 . Early , i.e. , “earnestly” (see on ch. Proverbs 1:28 ). Proverbs 8:18 . Durable . Zöckler thinks this rather signifies “growing.” Proverbs 8:21 . Inherit...
Proverbs 8:1 . Doth not Wisdom cry? This woman is the reverse of the harlot, in the preseding chapter. She represents true religion clothed in every form of grace and glory: Christ, the Word and W...
Riches and honour are with Me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. On gaining and using riches Whatever is true and substantial happiness even in this life has a necessary dependence upon mo...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 8:1-20 14. Fourteenth admonitory discourse concerning Wisdom—her excellence, her origin, her gifts. She is contrasted with the strange woman of Proverbs 7:1-20 ; and...
Of the Messiah, the Personal Wisdom. The Richness of Wisdom's Gifts.
1 Timothy 6:17-19 ; 2 Corinthians 6:10 ; Ecclesiastes 5:14-16 ; Ephesians 3:8 ; James 2:5 ; James 5:1-3 ; Luke 10:42 ; Luke 12:20 ; Luke 12:21 ; Luke 12:33 ; Luke 16:11 ; Luke 16:12 ; Ma...