Proverbs 8:35 {36}
Good News Translation
Those who find me find life, and the LORD will be pleased with them.

New Revised Standard Version
For whoever finds me finds life and obtains favor from the LORD;

Contemporary English Version
By finding me, you find life, and the LORD will be pleased with you.

New American Bible
For whoever finds me finds life, and wins favor from the LORD;

Douay-Rheims Bible
But he that shall sin against me shall hurt his own soul. All that hate me love death.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But he that shall sin against me shall hurt his own soul. All that hate me love death.

whoso

Proverbs 1:33 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and wilt hide my commandments with thee,

Proverbs 3:13-18 The purchasing thereof is better than the merchandise of silver, and her fruit than the chief and purest gold: . . .

John 3:16,36 For God so loved the world, as to give his only begotten Son: that whosoever believeth in him may not perish, but may have life everlasting. . . .

John 14:6 Jesus saith to him: I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No man cometh to the Father, but by me.

Philippians 3:8 Furthermore, I count all things to be but loss for the excellent knowledge of Jesus Christ, my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things and count them but as dung, that I may gain Christ.

Colossians 3:3 For you are dead: and your life is hid with Christ in God.

1 John 5:11,12 And this is the testimony that God hath given to us eternal life. And this life is in his Son. . . .

obtain

Proverbs 12:2 Man shall not be strengthened by wickedness: and the root of the just shall not be moved.

Ephesians 1:6 Unto the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he hath graced us, in his beloved son.

Context
The Excellence of Wisdom
34He that shall find me, shall find life, and shall have salvation from the Lord. 35But he that shall sin against me shall hurt his own soul. All that hate me love death.36Wisdom hath built herself a house, she hath hewn her out seven pillars.…
Cross References
John 17:3
Now this is eternal life: That they may know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

Proverbs 3:4
Have confidence in the Lord with all thy heart, and lean not upon thy own prudence.

Proverbs 3:22
Then shalt thou walk confidently in thy way, and thy foot shall not stumble:

Proverbs 4:22
With all watchfulness keep thy heart, because life issueth out from it.

Proverbs 9:6
He that teacheth a scorner, doth an injury to himself; and he that rebuketh a wicked man, getteth himself a blot.

Proverbs 12:2
Man shall not be strengthened by wickedness: and the root of the just shall not be moved.

Proverbs 18:22
He that hath found a good wife, hath found a good thing, and shall receive a pleasure from the Lord. He that driveth away a good wife, driveth away a good thing: but he that keepeth an adulteress, is foolish and wicked.

Ecclesiastes 7:12
For as wisdom is a defence, so money is a defence: but learning and wisdom excel in this, that they give life to him that possesseth them.

Proverbs 8:34
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