Proverbs Chapter 3
3:1 | My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: |
3:2 | For length of ![]() |
3:3 | Let not mercy and ![]() |
3:4 | So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. |
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3:6 | In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. |
3:7 | Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from ![]() |
3:8 | It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones. |
3:9 | Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: |
3:10 | So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new ![]() |
3:11 | My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: |
3:12 | For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son [in whom] he delighteth. |
3:13 | Happy [is] the man [that] findeth wisdom, and the man [that] getteth understanding. |
3:14 | For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. |
3:15 | She [is] more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. |
3:16 | Length of ![]() |
3:17 | Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace. |
3:18 | She [is] a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy [is every one] that retaineth her. |
3:19 | The LORD by wisdom hath founded the ![]() |
3:20 | By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the ![]() |
3:21 | My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: |
3:22 | So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. |
3:23 | Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy ![]() |
3:24 | When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: ![]() |
3:25 | Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. |
3:26 | For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy ![]() |
3:27 | Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the ![]() ![]() |
3:28 | Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee. |
3:29 | Devise not ![]() |
3:30 | Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm. |
3:31 | Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways. |
3:32 | For the froward [is] abomination to the LORD: but his secret [is] with the righteous. |
3:33 | The curse of the LORD [is] in the ![]() |
3:34 | Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. |
3:35 | The wise shall inherit ![]() |