Proverbs 2:6
For the LORD giveth wisdom; From his mouth proceed knowledge and understanding:
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
In Context
5Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, And find the knowledge of God.
7He layeth up safety for the righteous; He is a shield to them that walk uprightly:
Cross References
Job 12:16With him are strength and wisdom; The deceived and the deceiver are his.
Psalms 19:7The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; The precepts of the LORD are sure, making wise the simple;
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 →