Proverbs 2:20

לְמַעַן תֵּלֵךְ בְּדֶרֶךְ טוֹבִים וְאָרְחוֹת צַדִּיקִים תִּשְׁמֹֽר ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

In Context

19כָּל ־ בָּאֶיהָ לֹא יְשׁוּבוּן וְלֹֽא ־ יַשִּׂיגוּ אָרְחוֹת חַיִּֽים ׃

21כִּֽי ־ יְשָׁרִים יִשְׁכְּנוּ ־ אָרֶץ וּתְמִימִים יִוָּתְרוּ בָֽהּ ׃

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Cross References

Psalms 119:63חָבֵר אָנִי לְכָל ־ אֲשֶׁר יְרֵאוּךָ וּלְשֹׁמְרֵי פִּקּוּדֶֽיךָ ׃

Proverbs 4:11בְּדֶרֶךְ חָכְמָה הֹרֵתִיךָ הִדְרַכְתִּיךָ בְּמַעְגְּלֵי ־ יֹֽשֶׁר ׃

Proverbs 13:20הלוך אֶת ־ חֲכָמִים וחכם וְרֹעֶה כְסִילִים יֵרֽוֹעַ ׃

Jeremiah 6:16כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה עִמְדוּ עַל ־ דְּרָכִים וּרְאוּ וְשַׁאֲלוּ ׀ לִנְתִבוֹת עוֹלָם אֵי ־ זֶה דֶרֶךְ הַטּוֹב וּלְכוּ ־ בָהּ וּמִצְאוּ מַרְגּוֹעַ לְנַפְשְׁכֶם וַיֹּאמְרוּ לֹא נֵלֵֽךְ ׃

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 2:11-22

The Benefits Conferred by Wisdom. 10 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; 11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee: 12 To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things; 13 Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness; 14 Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked; 15 Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths: 16 To deliver thee from the strange… Read the whole commentary →

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