“That I may cause those that loue me, to inherite substance: and I will fill their treasures.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
- King James Version
To endow those who love me with wealth, That I may fill their treasuries.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, And that I may fill their treasuries.
- American Standard Version (1901)
So that I may give my lovers wealth for their heritage, making their store-houses full.
- Basic English Bible
that I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasuries.
- Darby Bible
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
- Webster's Bible
That I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.
- World English Bible
To cause my lovers to inherit substance, Yea, their treasures I fill.
- Youngs Literal Bible
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, and that I may fill their treasuries.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 8:21
8:21 Substance - Substantial happiness: opposed to all worldly enjoyments, which are but mere shadows.