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Proverbs 4:9

Proverbs 4:9 is verse 9 of Proverbs chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

She will set a garland of grace on your head; she will present you with a crown of beauty.”

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King James Version

She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.

World English Bible

She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you.”

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Proverbs 4:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible

7 Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.

8 Prize her, and she will exalt you; if you embrace her, she will honor you.

9 She will set a garland of grace on your head; she will present you with a crown of beauty.”

10 Listen, my son, and receive my words, and the years of your life will be many.

11 I will guide you in the way of wisdom; I will lead you on straight paths.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Proverbs 1:9

For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.

Proverbs 3:22

They will be life to your soul and adornment to your neck.

1 Timothy 2:9

Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,

1 Timothy 2:10

but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess to worship God.

1 Peter 3:4

but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight.

Proverbs 16:31

Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.

Isaiah 28:5

On that day the LORD of Hosts will be a crown of glory, a diadem of splendor to the remnant of His people,

Hebrews 2:7

You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor

Hebrews 2:8

and placed everything under his feet.” When God subjected all things to him, He left nothing outside of his control. Yet at present we do not see everything subject to him.

Hebrews 2:9

But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.

1 Peter 5:4

And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away.

Revelation 3:21

To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.

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