Proverbs 2:20
So you will walk in the way of good people 1 and follow the paths of righteous people. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
In Context
19All who go in to her will not return again 1 and they will not find the paths of life. 1
21For those doing right will make a home in the land, 1 and those with integrity will remain in it. 1
Cross References
Psalms 119:63I am a companion of all who honor you, 1 to all who observe your instructions. 1
Proverbs 4:11I direct you in the way of wisdom; 1 I lead you down straight paths. 1
Proverbs 13:20Walk with wise people and you will be wise, 1 but the companion of fools will suffer harm. 1
Jeremiah 6:16Yahweh says this, “Stand at the road crossing and look; ask for the ancient pathways. 1 'Where is this good way?' Then go on it and find a resting place for yourselves. 1 But the people say, 'We will not go.' 1
3 John 1:11Beloved, do not imitate what is evil but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 2:11-22
The Benefits Conferred by Wisdom. 10 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; 11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee: 12 To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things; 13 Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness; 14 Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked; 15 Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths: 16 To deliver thee from the strange… Read the whole commentary →