Proverbs 22:4
Strong's Lexicon
The rewards
עֵ֣קֶב (‘ê·qeḇ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6118: n m 1) consequence 1a) consequence 1b) consequence, gain, reward 1c) end adv 2) as a consequence, because, consequently conj 3) as a consequence of, that, because

of humility
עֲ֭נָוָה (‘ă·nā·wāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6038: 1) humility, meekness

[and] the fear
יִרְאַ֣ת (yir·’aṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3374: 1) fear, terror, fearing 1a) fear, terror 1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear) 1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety 1d) revered

of the LORD
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

[are] wealth
עֹ֖שֶׁר (‘ō·šer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6239: 1) wealth, riches

and honor
וְכָב֣וֹד (wə·ḵā·ḇō·wḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3519: 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance 1a) abundance, riches 1b) honour, splendour, glory 1c) honour, dignity 1d) honour, reputation 1e) honour, reverence, glory 1f) glory

and life.
וְחַיִּֽים׃ (wə·ḥay·yîm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2416: adj 1) living, alive 1a) green (of vegetation) 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) 1c) lively, active (of man) 1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic) 3a) life 3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal 4a) animal 4b) life 4c) appetite 4d) revival, renewal 5) community

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The rewards of humility and the fear of the LORD are wealth and honor and life.

Young's Literal Translation
The end of humility [is] the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, and life.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The result of humility is fear of the LORD, along with wealth, honor, and life.

New American Standard Bible
The reward of humility [and] the fear of the LORD Are riches, honor and life.

King James Bible
By humility [and] the fear of the LORD [are] riches, and honour, and life.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Humility is the fear of the LORD; its wages are riches and honor and life.

New Living Translation
True humility and fear of the LORD lead to riches, honor, and long life.

English Standard Version
The reward for humility and fear of the LORD is riches and honor and life.

New American Standard Bible
The reward of humility and the fear of the LORD Are riches, honor and life.

King James Bible
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The result of humility is fear of the LORD, along with wealth, honor, and life.

International Standard Version
The reward of humility is the fear of the LORD, along with wealth, honor, and life.

NET Bible
The reward for humility and fearing the LORD is riches and honor and life.

American Standard Version
The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah Is riches, and honor, and life.

English Revised Version
The reward of humility and the fear of the LORD is riches, and honour, and life.

Young's Literal Translation
The end of humility is the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, and life.
















Cross References
1 Timothy 4:8
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

Proverbs 3:16
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.

Proverbs 21:20
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

Proverbs 22:3
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

Proverbs 22:5
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

Proverbs 29:23
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

Proverbs 31:30
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.

Daniel 4:36
At the same time my reason returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, mine honour and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellers and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent majesty was added unto me.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 22:2
The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.

Proverbs 22:1
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
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