Proverbs 8:20
I walk in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of justice,
World Messianic Bible
In The King James Version
I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
In Context
19My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold, my yield than choice silver.
21that I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.
Cross References
Psalms 23:3He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
Psalms 32:8I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.
Proverbs 3:6In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.
Proverbs 4:25Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.
Isaiah 2:3Many peoples shall go and say, “Come, let’s go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths.” For the law shall go out of Zion, and the LORD’s word from Jerusalem.
Isaiah 55:4Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:13-22
The Advantages of Wisdom. 12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. 13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. 14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength. 15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. 16 By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. 17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. 18 Riches and honour are with me;… Read the whole commentary →