Proverbs 3:17
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
In Context
16Length of days is in her right had; in her left hand are riches and honour.
18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
Cross References
Psalms 25:10All the paths of the LORD are lovingkindness and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Psalms 63:3For thy lovingkindness is better than life; my lips shall praise thee.
Psalms 119:14I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.
Psalms 119:103How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Psalms 119:174I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
Proverbs 16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be 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 →