Proverbs 4:8
“Exalt her, and shee shall promote thee: shee shall bring thee to honour, when thou doest imbrace her.”
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Proverbs 4:8 Context
6Forsake her not, and she shall preserue thee: loue her, and she shall keepe thee. 7Wisedome is the principall thing, therefore get wisedome: and with all thy getting, get vnderstanding. 8Exalt her, and shee shall promote thee: shee shall bring thee to honour, when thou doest imbrace her. 9She shall giue to thine head an ornament of grace, a crowne of glory shall she deliuer to thee. 10Heare, O my sonne, and receiue my sayings: and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 4:8
Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.
- King James Version
"Prize her, and she will exalt you; She will honor you if you embrace her.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Put her in a high place, and you will be lifted up by her; she will give you honour, when you give her your love.
- Basic English Bible
Exalt her, and she shall promote thee; she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her.
- Darby Bible
Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.
- Webster's Bible
Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.
- World English Bible
Exalt her, and she doth lift thee up, She honoureth thee, when thou dost embrace her.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Extol her, and she will exalt thee; she will bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 4:8
4:8 Exalt - Let her have thine highest esteem and affection.