Length of days is in her right hand.
In her left hand are riches and honor.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Proverbs 3:16 in context
Proverbs 3:13–19
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Happy is the man who finds wisdom,
the man who gets understanding.
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For her good profit is better than getting silver,
and her return is better than fine gold.
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She is more precious than rubies.
None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her.
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Length of days is in her right hand.
In her left hand are riches and honor.
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Her ways are ways of pleasantness.
All her paths are peace.
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She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her.
Happy is everyone who retains her.
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By wisdom the LORD founded the earth.
By understanding, he established the heavens.
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