Proverbs 3:2
for length of days and years of life 1 and peace they will add to you. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
In Context
1My son, do not forget my commands 1 and keep my teachings in your heart, 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:21that your days and the days of your children may be multiplied in the land that Yahweh swore to your ancestors to give them for as long as the heavens are above the earth.
Psalms 21:4He asked you for life; you gave it to him; 1 you gave him long days forever and ever. 1
Psalms 91:16I will satisfy him with long life 1 and show him my salvation.
Psalms 128:6May you live to see your children's children. 1 May peace be on Israel.
Proverbs 4:4he taught me and said to me, 1 “Let your heart hold fast to my words; 1 keep my commands and live. 1
Proverbs 9:11For through me your days will be multiplied, 1 and years of life will be added to you. 1
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 →