Proverbs 2:9
Then shall you understand righteousness, and judgment; and shall direct + 2:9 Lit. all good a les. all your course aright.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
In Context
8that he may guard the righteous ways: and he will preserve the way of them that fear him.
10For if wisdom shall come into your understanding, and discernment shall seem pleasing to your soul,
Cross References
Psalms 25:8O Lord, I have loved the beauty of your house, and the place of the tabernacle of your glory. 1
Psalms 32:8Let all the earth fear the Lord; and let all that dwell in the world be moved because of him. 1
Proverbs 1:2to know wisdom and instruction, and to perceive words of understanding;
Proverbs 4:12For when you go, your steps shall not be straitened; and when you run, you shall not be distressed.
Isaiah 48:17Thus says the Lord that delivered you, the Holy One of Israel; I am your God, I have shown you how you should find the way wherein you should walk.
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 →