Proverbs 2:7
And he treasures up salvation for them that walk uprightly: 1 He will protect their way; 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
In Context
6For the Lord gives wisdom; 1 And from his presence come knowledge and understanding, 1
8That he may guard the righteous ways: 1 And he will preserve the way of them that fear him. 1
Cross References
Psalms 3:4But thou, O Lord, art my helper: 1 My glory, and the one that lifts up my head. 1
Psalms 144:2Every day will I bless thee, 1 And I will praise thy name forever and ever. 1
Proverbs 14:8The wisdom of the prudent will understand their ways; 1 But the folly of fools leads astray. 1
Proverbs 30:5For all the words of God are tried in the fire, and he defends those that reverence him.
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 →