Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
Parallel translations
- KJV Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
- BSB Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.
- NKJV Wealth and riches will be in his house, And his righteousness endures forever.
- NASB Wealth and riches are in his house, And his righteousness endures forever.
- NLT They themselves will be wealthy, and their good deeds will last forever.
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- Prov 15:6In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.
- Prov 3:16Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
- Matt 6:33But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
- Isa 33:6There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of Yahweh is your treasure.
- Phil 4:18–19But I have all things, and abound. I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God.
- Ps 112:9He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
- 2 Cor 6:10as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
- 1 Tim 6:6–8But godliness with contentment is great gain.
- Ps 111:10The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
- Ps 111:3His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.
- Isa 51:8For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations.”
- Isa 32:17The work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.
- Matt 24:22–24Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened.
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