Proverbs 8:32
And now, you sons, listen to me, || Indeed, blessed are they who keep my ways.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
In Context
31Rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth, || And my delights [are] with the sons of men.
33Hear instruction, and be wise, and do not slight.
Cross References
Psalms 1:1O the blessedness of that one, || Who has not walked in the counsel of the wicked, || And has not stood in the way of sinners, || And has not sat in the seat of scorners;
Psalms 128:1A SONG OF THE ASCENTS. O the blessedness of everyone fearing YHWH, || Who is walking in His ways.
Proverbs 5:7And now, you sons, listen to me, || And do not turn from sayings of my mouth.
Luke 11:28And He said, “Indeed, rather, blessed those hearing the word of God, and keeping [it]!”
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:23-32
Wisdom Eternal and Divine. 22 The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. 23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. 24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water. 25 Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth: 26 While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world. 27 When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when… Read the whole commentary →