Proverbs 2:8
He supports those who act fairly and protects those who trust in him.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
In Context
7He gives good judgment to those who live right; he defends those who have good sense.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:26There is no one like the God of Israel, who rides across the heavens to come to help you; who rides the clouds in majesty.
Psalms 1:6For the Lord watches over those who follow the right way, but the way of the wicked leads to death.
Psalms 37:23The Lord shows the right path to those who follow him, and is happy with the way they live.
Psalms 37:31God's law lives in their minds, so they will not slip from his way.
Psalms 121:5The Lord keeps watch over you; the Lord protects you; he stands right beside you.
Proverbs 3:21My son, hold on to good judgment and wise decisions—don't let them out of your sight,
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 →