Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Proverbs 4:8
8. Bring thee to honour Or, “load thee with honour.” When (or because) thou dost embrace her Honour will follow as a consequence. Embracing is expressive of affectionate attachment, love. Nothing is more honourable than a highly cultivated mind. Knowledge not only imparts power, but obtains for its possessor respect and admiration, especially when his intellectual acquirements are accompanied, as is supposed in this case, with high moral endowments. read more
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Proverbs 4:9
She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.Grace — A beautiful ornament, such as they used to put upon their heads. read more