Proverbs 3:4
And thou shalt And grace and good understanding before God and men.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
In Context
5Have confidence in the Lord with all thy heart, and lean not upon thy own prudence.
Cross References
Genesis 39:2And the Lord was with him, and he was a prosperous man in all things: and he dwelt in his master's house,
Genesis 39:21His master hearing these things, and giving too much credit to his wife's words, was very angry.
1 Samuel 2:21And the Lord visited Anna, and she conceived, and bore three sons and two daughters: and the child Samuel became great before the Lord.
Psalms 111:10the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. A good understanding to all that do it: his praise continueth for ever and ever.
Luke 2:52And Jesus advanced in wisdom, and age, and grace with God and men.
Romans 14:18For he that in this serveth Christ, pleaseth God, and is approved of men.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:2-7
Communion Conferred by Wisdom. 1 My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: 2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. 3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: 4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. 5 Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. We are… Read the whole commentary →