Proverbs 3:17
Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, And all her paths [are] peace.
Young's Literal Translation
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 hand, In her left [are] wealth and honour.
18A tree of life she [is] to those laying hold on her, And whoso is retaining her [is] happy.
Cross References
Psalms 25:10All the paths of Jehovah [are] kindness and truth, To those keeping His covenant, And His testimonies.
Psalms 63:3Because better [is] Thy kindness than life, My lips do praise Thee.
Psalms 119:14In the way of Thy testimonies I have joyed, As over all wealth.
Psalms 119:103How sweet to my palate hath been Thy saying, Above honey to my mouth.
Psalms 119:174I have longed for Thy salvation, O Jehovah, And Thy law [is] my delight.
Proverbs 16:7When a man's ways please Jehovah, even his enemies, He causeth 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 →