Proverbs 8:32
And now, sons, hearken unto me, and blessed are they that keep my ways:
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
In Context
31rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and my delights [were] with the sons of men.
33hear instruction and be wise, and refuse it not.
Cross References
Psalms 1:1Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, and standeth not in the way of sinners, and sitteth not in the seat of scorners;
Psalms 128:1{A Song of degrees.} Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah, that walketh in his ways.
Proverbs 5:7And now, children, hearken unto me, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
Luke 11:28But *he* said, Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep [it].
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:23-32
Wisdom Eternal and Divine. 22 The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. 23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. 24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water. 25 Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth: 26 While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world. 27 When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when… Read the whole commentary →