Proverbs 2:7
and he treasures up salvation for them that walk uprightly: he will protect their way;
LXX2012 (British)
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; and from his presence come knowledge and understanding,
8that he may guard the righteous ways: and he will preserve the way of them that fear him.
Cross References
Psalms 3:4I cried to the Lord with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy mountain. Pause. 1
Psalms 144:2Every day will I bless you, and I will praise your name + 144:2 Lit. to the age, and to the age of the age. for ever and ever. 1
Proverbs 14:8The wisdom of the prudent will understand their ways; but the folly of fools leads astray.
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 →