Proverbs 8:21
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
KJV
ut ditem diligentes me, et thesauros eorum repleam.
Vulgate
ἵνα μερίσω τοῖς ἐμὲ ἀγαπῶσιν ὕπαρξιν, καὶ τοὺς θησαυροὺς αὐτῶν ἐμπλήσω ἀγαθῶν. [1] ἐὰν ἀναγγείλω ὑμῖν τὰ καθ’ ἡμέραν γινόμενα, μνημονεύσω τὰ ἐξ αἰῶνος ἀριθμῆσαι.
LXX
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, And that I may fill their treasuries.
ASV
לְ/הַנְחִ֖יל אֹהֲבַ֥/י יֵ֑שׁ וְ/אֹצְרֹ֖תֵי/הֶ֣ם אֲמַלֵּֽא
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֹהֵ֣ב
'hb
verb · 209×
אֹצְר֖וֹת
'tsrvt
noun · 79×
יֶשׁ
ysh
pronoun · 137×
ם
m
verb · 57×
מָלְאָ֥ה
ml'h
verb · 248×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
I shall give you another testimony, my friends, from the Scriptures, that God begat before all creatures a Beginning, who was a certain rational power proceeding from Himself, who is called by the Holy Spirit, now the Glory of the Lord, now the Son, again Wisdom, again an Angel, then God, and then Lord and Logos; and on another occasion He calls Himself Captain, when He appeare…
Cross-references
- 1Pet 1:4 — To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
- 1Sam 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’
- Gen 15:14 — And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
- Heb 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.
- 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.
- Matt 25:46 — And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
- Prov 1:13 — We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
- Prov 15:6 — In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
- Prov 24:4 — And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
- Prov 24:4 — And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
- Ps 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.