Proverbs 4:11
In the way of wisdom have I instructed thee: I have led thee in the tracks of uprightness.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
In Context
10Hear, O my son, and accept my sayings: and they will increase unto thee the years of life.
12When thou walkest, thy step shall not be narrowed; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
Cross References
1 Samuel 12:23Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the Lord by ceasing to pray in behalf of you; but I will teach you the good and the right way:
Psalms 25:4Show me, O Lord, thy ways; teach me thy paths.
Proverbs 4:4And he instructed me, and said unto me, Let thy heart grasp firmly my words: observe my commandments and live.
Proverbs 8:9They are all evident to the man of understanding, and correct to those that have obtained knowledge.
Ecclesiastes 12:9And in addition to this that Koheleth was wise, he continually also taught the people knowledge, and he probed, and searched out, and composed many proverbs.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 4:2-14
Parental Instructions. 1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. 2 For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. 3 For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother. 4 He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep… Read the whole commentary →