ESV Reformation Study Bible – Pr 22:4
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Pr 22:4

22:4 humility and fear of the Lord. See 1:7; 15:33 and notes.

riches and honor and life. A life governed by wisdom tends to prosperity. Israel’s sages emphasized that a right relationship with the Lord is the ultimate wisdom that enhances life (3:2, 18; 8:18 and notes).