Proverbs 2:9
Then thou shall understand righteousness and justice and equity, [yea], every good path.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
In Context
8that he may guard the paths of justice, and preserve the way of his sanctified.
10For wisdom shall enter into thy heart, and knowledge shall be pleasant to thy soul,
Cross References
Psalms 25:8Good and upright is LORD. Therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.
Psalms 32:8I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shall go. I will counsel thee with my eye upon thee.
Psalms 119:105Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and light to my path.
Proverbs 1:2to know wisdom and instruction, to discern the words of understanding,
Proverbs 4:12When thou go, thy steps shall not be restricted. And if thou run, thou shall not stumble.
Isaiah 48:17Thus says LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am LORD thy God, who teaches thee to profit, who leads thee by the way that thou should go.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 2:2-10
The Search after Wisdom Encouraged. 1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; 3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; 4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; 5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord , and find the knowledge of God. 6 For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and… Read the whole commentary →