Proverbs 3:17

Her ways are good ways, and all her paths are peaceful.

LXX2012 (British)

In The King James Version

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

In Context

16For length of existence and years of life are in her right hand; and in her left hand are wealth and glory: out of her mouth proceeds righteousness, and she carries law and mercy upon her tongue.

18She is a tree of life to all that lay hold upon her; and she is a secure help to all that stay themselves on her, as on the Lord.

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Cross References

Psalms 25:10in whose hands are iniquities, and their right hand is filled with bribes. 1

Psalms 63:3who have sharpened their tongues as a sword; they have bent their bow maliciously; 1

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:14-21

The Excellency of Wisdom; Happiness of Those Who Find Wisdom. 13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a… Read the whole commentary →

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