Proverbs 2:6
For, Yahweh, giveth wisdom, out of his mouth, knowledge and understanding;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
In Context
5Then, shalt thou understand the reverence of Yahweh, and, the knowledge of God, shalt thou find.
7Yea he treasureth, for the upright, safety, A shield [is he] to them who walk in integrity,
Cross References
Exodus 31:3and have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom and in understanding, and in knowledge and in all manner of workmanship;
1 Kings 3:12lo! I have done according to thy word,—lo! I have given unto thee a wise and discerning heart, so that, like thee, hath been none, before thee, and, after thee, shall rise up none, like thee.
1 Kings 10:24And, all the earth, did seek the face of Solomon,—to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Ezra 7:25And, thou, Ezra, according to the wisdom of thy God that is in thy hand, appoint thou judges and magistrates, who shall administer justice to all the people that are Beyond the River, to all who know the law of thy God,—and, whoso knoweth not, ye shall teach.
Job 12:16With Him, is strength and effective wisdom, to Him, belong he that erreth, and he that causeth to err.
Psalms 19:7The, law of Yahweh, is complete, Bringing back the soul, The, testimony of Yahweh, is confirmed, Making wise the simple;
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 2:2-10
The Search after Wisdom Encouraged. 1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; 3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; 4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; 5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord , and find the knowledge of God. 6 For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and… Read the whole commentary →