Proverbs 2:9
Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness — every good path.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
In Context
8To keep the paths of judgment, And the way of His saints He preserveth.
10For wisdom cometh into thy heart, And knowledge to thy soul is pleasant,
Cross References
Psalms 25:8Good and upright [is] Jehovah, Therefore He directeth sinners in the way.
Psalms 32:8I cause thee to act wisely, And direct thee in the way that thou goest, I cause mine eye to take counsel concerning thee.
Psalms 119:105[Nun.] A lamp to my foot [is] Thy word, And a light to my path.
Proverbs 1:2For knowing wisdom and instruction, For understanding sayings of intelligence,
Proverbs 4:12In thy walking thy step is not straitened, And if thou runnest, thou stumblest not.
Isaiah 48:17Thus said Jehovah, thy redeemer, The Holy One of Israel, 'I [am] Jehovah thy God, teaching thee to profit, Causing thee to tread in the way thou goest.
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 →