Proverbs 3:4
So shalt thou finde fauour and good vnderstanding in the sight of God and man.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
In Context
5Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and leane not vnto thine owne wisdome.
Cross References
Genesis 39:2And the Lord was with Ioseph, and he was a man that prospered and was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Genesis 39:21But the Lord was with Ioseph, and shewed him mercie, and got him fauour in the sight of the master of the prison.
1 Samuel 2:21And the Lord visited Hannah, so that she conceiued, and bare three sonnes, and two daughters. And the childe Samuel grewe before the Lord.
Psalms 111:10The beginning of wisedome is the feare of the Lord: all they that obserue them, haue good vnderstanding: his praise endureth for euer.
Luke 2:52And Iesus increased in wisedome, and stature, and in fauour with God and men.
Romans 14:18For whosoeuer in these things serueth Christ, is acceptable vnto God, and is approoued of men.
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 →