Proverbs 3:4
So you will find chen ·grace·, 2 and good understanding in the sight of God and man. + 3:4 Greek Septuagint version: “So shall you find favor: and you do provide what is right in the sight of Adonai and of men.” + 3:4 Greek Septuagint is Quoted in 2 Cor 8:21 1
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In The King James Version
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
In Context
5Trust in Adonai with all your heart, 2 and don’t lean on your own understanding. 1
Cross References
Genesis 39:2Adonai was with Joseph [May he add], and he was a prosperous man. He was in the house of his master the Egyptian [person from Abode of slavery].
Genesis 39:21But Adonai was with Joseph [May he add], + 39:21. Quoted in Acts 7:9 and showed chesed ·loving-kindness· to him, and gave him chen ·grace· in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
Psalms 111:10ר The fear of Adonai is the beginning of wisdom. 2 שׂ All those who do his work have a good understanding. 1 תּ His tehilah ·praise song· endures forever!
Luke 2:52And Yeshua [Salvation] increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:2-7
Communion Conferred by Wisdom. 1 My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: 2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. 3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: 4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. 5 Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. We are… Read the whole commentary →