Proverbs 3:10 (YLT)

Passage

And filled are thy barns <FI>with<Fi> plenty, And <FI>with<Fi> new wine thy presses break forth.

Nearby Context

Proverbs 3:8 Healing it is to thy navel, And moistening to thy bones.

Proverbs 3:9 Honour Jehovah from thy substance, And from the beginning of all thine increase;

Proverbs 3:10 And filled are thy barns <FI>with<Fi> plenty, And <FI>with<Fi> new wine thy presses break forth.

Proverbs 3:11 Chastisement of Jehovah, my son, despise not, And be not vexed with His reproof,

Proverbs 3:12 For whom Jehovah loveth He reproveth, Even as a father the son He is pleased with.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "filled", "barns", "plenty", "wine", "presses", "break", and "forth". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "filled" and "barns", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 9's "Honour Jehovah from thy substance And from..." into verse 11's "Chastisement of Jehovah my son despise not...", so "filled" and "barns" belong inside that flow. In Proverbs context, the local focus is covenant, worship, and faithfulness.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "filled" and "barns" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.