16 Length of days is in her right hand, [a]and in her right hand riches and glory.

17 Her ways are ways of pleasure, and all her paths prosperity.

18 She is a tree [b]of life to them that lay hold on her, and blessed is he that retaineth her.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:16 Meaning, that he that seeketh wisdom, that is, suffereth himself to be governeth by the Word of God, shall have all prosperity both corporal and spiritual.
  2. Proverbs 3:18 Which bringeth forth such fruit that they that eat thereof have life: and he alludeth to the tree of life in paradise.

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