Proverbs 3:2
For they shal prolong the dayes and yeres of thy lyfe, and bryng thee peace.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
In Context
1My sonne, forget not thou my lawe, but see that thine heart kepe my commaundementes:
Cross References
Proverbs 4:4He taught me also and sayde vnto me, let thyne heart receaue my wordes, kepe my commaundementes and thou shalt liue.
Proverbs 9:11For thorowe me thy dayes shalbe prolonged, and the yeres of thy life shall be many.
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 →