Proverbs 8:20
On the road of righteousness do I walk firmly, in the midst the paths of justice:
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
In Context
19My fruit is better than gold, and than fine gold; and my products, than choice silver.
21That I may cause those that love me to inherit a lasting possession; and their treasures will I fill
Cross References
Psalms 23:3My soul he refresheth: he guideth me in the tracks of righteousness for the sake of his name.
Psalms 32:8I will instruct thee and I will teach thee concerning the way which thou oughtest to go: I will counsel thee with my eye.
Proverbs 3:6In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he will make level thy paths.
Proverbs 4:25Let thy eyes look right forward, and let thy eyelids see straight out before thee.
Isaiah 2:3And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob; that he may teach us of his ways, and we may walk in his paths; for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord out of Jerusalem.
Isaiah 55:4Behold, for a lawgiver unto the people have I appointed him, a prince and commander to the people.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:13-22
The Advantages of Wisdom. 12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. 13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. 14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength. 15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. 16 By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. 17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. 18 Riches and honour are with me;… Read the whole commentary →