Proverbs 3:17
Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
In Context
16Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honour.
18She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.
Cross References
Psalms 25:10All the paths of the LORD are loving kindness and truth to such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Psalms 63:3Because your loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.
Psalms 119:14I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, as much as in all riches.
Psalms 119:103How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!
Psalms 119:174I have longed for your salvation, LORD. Your law is my delight.
Proverbs 16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
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 →