Proverbs 3:17
Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
In Context
16Length of dayes is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory.
18She is a tree of life to them that lay holde on her, and blessed is he that retaineth her.
Cross References
Psalms 25:10All the pathes of the Lord are mercie and trueth vnto such as keepe his couenant and his testimonies.
Psalms 63:3For thy louing kindnesse is better then life: therefore my lippes shall prayse thee.
Psalms 119:14I haue had as great delight in the way of thy testimonies, as in all riches.
Psalms 119:103Howe sweete are thy promises vnto my mouth! yea, more then hony vnto my mouth.
Psalms 119:174I haue longed for thy saluation, O Lord, and thy Lawe is my delite.
Proverbs 16:7When the wayes of a man please the Lord, he will make also his enemies 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 →