Proverbs 2:5
Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lorde, and finde the knowledge of God.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
In Context
4If thou seekest for her as for siluer, and searchest for her as for treasures:
6For the Lorde geueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstandyng.
Cross References
Proverbs 9:10The feare of the Lorde is the beginning of wisdome: and the knowledge of holy thinges, is vnderstanding.
Isaiah 33:6And a sure stablishyng of thy tymes, shalbe strength, health, wisdome, and knowledge: and the very feare of the Lorde shalbe the treasure of it.
Matthew 7:7Aske, and it shalbe geuen you: seke, and ye shall fynde: knocke, and it shalbe opened vnto you.
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 →