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Proverbs 3

Prov. 3:9 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Honor
kabad (Hebrew #3513)
a primitive root; to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable; causatively, to make weighty (in the same two senses)
KJV usage: abounding with, more grievously afflict, boast, be chargeable, X be dim, glorify, be (make) glorious (things), glory, (very) great, be grievous, harden, be (make) heavy, be heavier, lay heavily, (bring to, come to, do, get, be had in) honour (self), (be) honourable (man), lade, X more be laid, make self many, nobles, prevail, promote (to honour), be rich, be (go) sore, stop.
Pronounce: kaw-bad'
Origin: or kabed {kaw-bade'}
the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
with thy substance
hown (Hebrew #1952)
wealth; by implication, enough
KJV usage: enough, + for nought, riches, substance, wealth.
Pronounce: hone
Origin: from the same as 1951 in the sense of 202
, and with the firstfruits
re'shiyth (Hebrew #7225)
the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)
KJV usage: beginning, chief(-est), first(-fruits, part, time), principal thing.
Pronounce: ray-sheeth'
Origin: from the same as 7218
m of all thine increase
tbuw'ah (Hebrew #8393)
income, i.e. produce (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: fruit, gain, increase, revenue.
Pronounce: teb-oo-aw'
Origin: from 935
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Prov. 14:31• 31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; but he that honoureth Him is gracious to the needy. (Prov. 14:31)
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Gen. 14:18‑21• 18And Melchisedec king of Salem brought out bread and wine. And he was priest of the Most High *God.
19And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the Most High *God, possessor of heavens and earth.
20And blessed be the Most High *God, who has delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him the tenth of all.
21And the king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the souls, and take the property for thyself.
(Gen. 14:18‑21)
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Gen. 28:22• 22And this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God's house; and of all that thou wilt give me I will without fail give the tenth to thee. (Gen. 28:22)
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Ex. 22:29• 29--Thou shalt not delay the fulness of thy threshing-floor and the outflow of thy winepress. The firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me. (Ex. 22:29)
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Ex. 23:19• 19The first of the first-fruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother's milk. (Ex. 23:19)
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Ex. 34:26• 26--The first of the first-fruits of thy land shalt thou bring into the house of Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother's milk. (Ex. 34:26)
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Ex. 35:20‑29• 20And all the assembly of the children of Israel departed from before Moses.
21And they came, every one whose heart moved him, and every one whose spirit prompted him; they brought Jehovah's heave-offering for the work of the tent of meeting, and for all its service, and for the holy garments.
22And they came, both men and women; every one who was of willing heart brought nose-rings, and earrings, and rings, and bracelets, all kinds of utensils of gold: every man that waved a wave-offering of gold to Jehovah.
23And every man with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and byssus, and goats' hair, and rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, brought them.
24All they that offered a heave-offering of silver and copper brought Jehovah's heave-offering. And every one with whom was found acacia-wood for all manner of work of the service, brought it.
25And every woman that was wise-hearted spun with her hands, and brought what she had spun: the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, and the byssus.
26And all the women whose heart moved them in wisdom spun goats' hair.
27And the principal men brought the onyx stones, and the stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;
28and the spice, and the oil for the light, and for the anointing oil, and for the incense of fragrant drugs.
29The children of Israel brought a voluntary offering to Jehovah, every man and woman whose heart prompted them to bring for all manner of work, which Jehovah, by the hand of Moses, had commanded to be done.
(Ex. 35:20‑29)
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Num. 7:2‑89• 2that the princes of Israel, the heads of their fathers' houses, the princes of the tribes, they that were over them that had been numbered, offered;
3and they brought their offering before Jehovah, six covered waggons, and twelve oxen; a waggon for two princes, and an ox for each; and they presented them before the tabernacle.
4And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
5Take it of them, and they shall be for the performance of the service of the tent of meeting, and thou shalt give them unto the Levites, to each according to his service.
6And Moses took the waggons and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites.
7Two waggons and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to their service;
8and four waggons and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their service,--under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
9But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none, for the service of the sanctuary was upon them: they bore what they carried upon the shoulder.
10And the princes presented the dedication-gift of the altar on the day that it was anointed; and the princes presented their offering before the altar.
11And Jehovah said to Moses, They shall present their offering for the dedication of the altar, each prince on his day.
12And he that presented his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah.
13And his offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl, of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
14one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
15one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
16one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
17and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
18On the second day offered Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar;
19he presented his offering; one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour, mingled with oil for an oblation;
20one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
21one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
22one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
23and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
24On the third day, the prince of the children of Zebulun, Eliab the son of Helon:
25his offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
26one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
27one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
28one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
29and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.
30On the fourth day, the prince of the children of Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur.
31His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
32one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
33one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
34one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
35and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Elizur, the son of Shedeur.
36On the fifth day, the prince of the children of Simeon, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
37His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
38one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
39one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
40one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
41and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
42On the sixth day, the prince of the children of Gad, Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
43His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
44one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
45one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
46one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
47and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
48On the seventh day, the prince of the children of Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud.
49His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
50one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
51one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
52one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
53and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.
54On the eighth day, the prince of the children of Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
55His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
56one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
57one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
58one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
59and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
60On the ninth day, the prince of the children of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gideoni.
61His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
62one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
63one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
64one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
65and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Abidan the son of Gideoni.
66On the tenth day, the prince of the children of Dan, Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
67His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
68one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
69one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
70one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
71and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
72On the eleventh day, the prince of the children of Asher, Pagiel the son of Ocran.
73His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
74one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
75one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
76one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
77and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Pagiel the son of Ocran.
78On the twelfth day, the prince of the children of Naphtali, Ahira the son of Enan.
79His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
80one cup of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;
81one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
82one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
83and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.
84This was the dedication-gift of the altar, on the day when it was anointed, from the princes of Israel: twelve silver dishes, twelve silver bowls, twelve cups of gold:
85each silver dish of a hundred and thirty shekels, and each bowl seventy: all the silver of the vessels was two thousand four hundred shekels according to the shekel of the sanctuary;
86twelve golden cups full of incense, each cup of ten shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary: all the gold of the cups, a hundred and twenty shekels.
87All the cattle for the burnt-offering was: twelve bullocks, twelve rams, twelve yearling lambs and their oblation; and twelve bucks of the goats for a sin-offering.
88And all the cattle for the sacrifice of the peace-offering was: twenty-four bullocks, sixty rams, sixty he-goats, sixty yearling lambs. This was the dedication-gift of the altar, after it had been anointed.
89And when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with Him, then he heard the voice speaking to him from off the mercy-seat which was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubim; and he spoke to Him.
(Num. 7:2‑89)
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Num. 31:50‑54• 50So we present the offering of Jehovah, that which each one hath found, jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces, to make atonement for our souls before Jehovah.
51And Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of them, all manner of wrought jewels.
52And all the gold of the heave-offering that they offered to Jehovah was sixteen thousand seven hundred and fifty shekels, from the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds.
53(The men of war had taken spoil each one for himself.)
54And Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and brought it into the tent of meeting, as a memorial for the children of Israel before Jehovah.
(Num. 31:50‑54)
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Deut. 26:2‑15• 2that thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which thou shalt bring of thy land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, and shalt put it in a basket, and shalt go unto the place that Jehovah thy God will choose to cause his name to dwell there;
3and thou shalt come unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him, I profess this day unto Jehovah thy God, that I am come unto the land that Jehovah swore unto our fathers to give us.
4And the priest shall take the basket out of thy hand, and set it down before the altar of Jehovah thy God.
5And thou shalt speak and say before Jehovah thy God, A perishing Aramæan was my father, and he went down to Egypt with a few, and sojourned there, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
6And the Egyptians evil-entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage;
7and we cried to Jehovah, the God of our fathers, and Jehovah heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression;
8and Jehovah brought us forth out of Egypt with a powerful hand, and with a stretched-out arm, and with great terribleness, and with signs, and with wonders;
9and he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey!
10And now, behold, I have brought the first of the fruits of the land, which thou, Jehovah, hast given me. And thou shalt set it down before Jehovah thy God, and worship before Jehovah thy God.
11And thou shalt rejoice in all the good that Jehovah thy God hath given to thee, and to thy house, thou, and the Levite, and the stranger that is in thy midst.
12When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithes of thy produce in the third year, the year of tithing, thou shalt give it to the Levite, to the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, that they may eat in thy gates, and be filled;
13and thou shalt say before Jehovah thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of the house, and also have given them to the Levite, and to the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandment which thou hast commanded me; I have not transgressed nor forgotten any of thy commandments:
14I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I brought away thereof in uncleanness, nor given thereof for a dead person; I have hearkened to the voice of Jehovah my God; I have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.
15Look down from thy holy habitation, from the heavens, and bless thy people Israel, and the land that thou hast given us as thou didst swear unto our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey!
(Deut. 26:2‑15)
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Hag. 1:4‑9• 4Is it time for you that ye should dwell in your wainscoted houses, while this house lieth waste?
5And now thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.
6Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but are not satisfied; ye drink, but are not filled with drink; ye clothe yourselves, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages for a bag with holes.
7Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.
8Go up to the mountain and bring wood, and build the house, and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith Jehovah.
9Ye looked for much, and behold it was little; and when ye brought it home, I blew upon it. Wherefore? saith Jehovah of hosts. Because of my house that lieth waste, whilst ye run every man to his own house.
(Hag. 1:4‑9)
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Mal. 3:8‑9• 8Will a man rob God? But ye rob me. And ye say, Wherein do we rob thee? In tithes and heave-offerings.
9Ye are cursed with a curse; and me ye rob, even this whole nation.
(Mal. 3:8‑9)
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Mark 14:7‑8,10‑21• 7for ye have the poor always with you, and whenever ye would ye can do them good; but me ye have not always.
8What *she* could she has done. She has beforehand anointed my body for the burial.
10And Judas Iscariote, one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests that he might deliver him up to them;
11and they, when they heard it, rejoiced, and promised him to give money. And he sought how he could opportunely deliver him up.
12And the first day of unleavened bread, when they slew the passover, his disciples say to him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare, that thou mayest eat the passover?
13And he sends two of his disciples, and says to them, Go into the city, and a man shall meet you carrying a pitcher of water; follow him.
14And wheresoever he enters, say to the master of the house, The Teacher says, Where is my guest-chamber where I may eat the passover with my disciples?
15and *he* will shew you a large upper room furnished ready. There make ready for us.
16And his disciples went away and came into the city, and found as he had said to them; and they made ready the passover.
17And when evening was come, he comes with the twelve.
18And as they lay at table and were eating, Jesus said, Verily I say to you, One of you shall deliver me up; he who is eating with me.
19And they began to be grieved, and to say to him, one by one, Is it *I*? and another, Is it *I*?
20But he answered and said to them, One of the twelve, he who dips with me in the dish.
21The Son of man goes indeed as it is written concerning him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is delivered up; it were good for that man if he had not been born.
(Mark 14:7‑8,10‑21)
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Luke 14:13‑14• 13But when thou makest a feast, call poor, crippled, lame, blind:
14and thou shalt be blessed; for they have not the means to recompense thee; for it shall be recompensed thee in the resurrection of the just.
(Luke 14:13‑14)
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1 Cor. 16:2• 2On the first of the week let each of you put by at home, laying up in whatever degree he may have prospered, that there may be no collections when I come. (1 Cor. 16:2)
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2 Cor. 8:2‑3,8‑9• 2that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty has abounded to the riches of their free-hearted liberality.
3For according to their power, I bear witness, and beyond their power, they were willing of their own accord,
8I do not speak as commanding it, but through the zeal of others, and proving the genuineness of your love.
9For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for your sakes he, being rich, became poor, in order that *ye* by *his* poverty might be enriched.
(2 Cor. 8:2‑3,8‑9)
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Phil. 4:17‑18• 17Not that I seek gift, but I seek fruit abounding to your account.
18But I have all things in full supply and abound; I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things sent from you, an odour of sweet savour, an acceptable sacrifice, agreeable to God.
(Phil. 4:17‑18)
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1 John 3:17‑18• 17But whoso may have the world's substance, and see his brother having need, and shut up his bowels from him, how abides the love of God in him?
18Children, let us not love with word, nor with tongue, but in deed and in truth.
(1 John 3:17‑18)
 It is not giving Him the first place merely. It is a poor thing when Christ has but the first place in the soul. He must have all if one is to go on with Him in holy joy and unhindered communion. The Israelite brought the first fruits as a token that He acknowledged Jehovah’s sole ownership of the land of Canaan. (Proverbs Three by H.A. Ironside)

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Honour Jehovah with thy substance, and with the first-fruits of all thine increase;