So health shall be unto thy [a]navel, and marrow unto thy bones.

[b]Honor the Lord with thy riches, and with the first fruits of all thine increase.

10 So shall thy barns be filled with abundance, and thy presses shall [c]burst with new wine.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:8 By this part he comprehendeth the whole body, as by health he meaneth all the benefits promised in the Law both corporal and spiritual.
  2. Proverbs 3:9 As was commanded in the Law, Exod. 23:19; Deut. 26:2, and by this they acknowledged that God was the giver of all things, and that they were ready to bestow all at his commandment.
  3. Proverbs 3:10 For the faithful distributor God giveth in greater abundance.

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