Proverbs 24:4

Translations

Modern

…through knowledge its rooms are filled with every precious and beautiful treasure.

Traditional

And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

Literal

…and by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious pleasant wealth.

Latin

In doctrina replebuntur cellaria, universa substantia pretiosa et pulcherrima.

Interlinear

Hebrew

English

…through knowledge its rooms are filled with every precious and beautiful treasure.

Notes

Proverbs 24:3–4

Saying 20: See Proverbs 14:11.

Proverbs 22:17–24:22

This section is attributed to a group known as the wise, but their identity is unknown. There is a mention of thirty sayings (Proverbs 22:20). The wisdom sayings that follow can be divided into thirty sections. These sections are similar to an Egyptian work called the Instruction of Amenemope, which is also divided into thirty chapters.

Related verses

Proverbs 15:6
The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.
Proverbs 21:20
Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.
Proverbs 20:15
There is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.
Proverbs 8:21
…bestowing wealth on those who love me and making their treasuries full.
Matthew 13:52
Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old.”
Nehemiah 13:5–13
…and had prepared for Tobiah a large room where they had previously stored the grain offerings, the frankincense, the temple articles, and the tithes of grain, new wine, and oil prescribed for the Levites, singers, and gatekeepers, along with the contributions for the priests.
1 Chronicles 29:2–9
Now with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God—gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and slabs of marble—all in abundance.
2 Chronicles 26:4–11
And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.
1 Chronicles 27:25–31
Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages, and in the fortresses.
1 Kings 4:22–28
Solomon’s provisions for a single day were thirty cors of fine flour, sixty cors of meal,
Nehemiah 10:39
For the Israelites and the Levites are to bring the contributions of grain, new wine, and oil to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are kept and where the ministering priests, the gatekeepers, and the singers stay. Thus we will not neglect the house of our God.”
Proverbs 27:23–27
Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds;

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