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Proverbs 3:1-18

1My sonH1121, 1do not forgetH7911 my 2teachingH8451, But let your heartH3820 3keepH5341 my commandmentsH4687;2For 4lengthH753 of daysH3117 and yearsH8141 of lifeH2425 And peaceH7965 they will addH3254 to you.3Do not let 5kindnessH2617 and truthH571 leaveH5800 you; 6BindH7194 them aroundH5921 your neckH1621, 7WriteH3789 them on the tabletH3871 of your heartH3820.4So you will 8findH4672 favorH2580 and 9goodH2896 10reputeH7922 In the sightH5869 of GodH430 and manH120.511TrustH982 in the LordH3068 with allH3605 your heartH3820 And 12do not leanH8172 on your own understandingH998.6In allH3605 your waysH1870 13acknowledgeH3045 Him, And He will 14makeH3474 your pathsH734 straightH3474.715Do not be wiseH2450 in your own eyesH5869; 16FearH3372 the LordH3068 and turnH5493 awayH5493 from evilH7451.8It will be 17healingH7500 to your 18bodyH8270 And 19refreshmentH8250 to your bonesH6106.920HonorH3513 the LordH3068 from your wealthH1952 And from the 21firstH7225 of allH3605 your produceH8393;10So your 22barnsH618 will be filledH4390 with plentyH7647 And your 23vatsH3342 will overflowH6555 with newH8492 wineH8492.1124My sonH1121, do not rejectH3988 the 25disciplineH4148 of the LordH3068 Or loatheH6973 His reproofH8433,12For 26whomH834 the LordH3068 lovesH157 He reprovesH3198, Even 27as a fatherH1 corrects the sonH1121 in whom he delightsH7521.

1328How blessedH835 is the manH120 who findsH4672 wisdomH2451 And the manH120 who gainsH6329 understandingH8394.14For her 29profitH5504 is betterH2896 thanH4480 the profitH5504 of silverH3701 And her gainH8393 better thanH4480 fine goldH2742.15She is 30moreH4480 preciousH3368 thanH4480 31jewelsH6443; And nothingH3605H3808 you desireH2656 comparesH7737 with her.163233LongH753 lifeH3117 is in her rightH3225 handH3225; In her leftH8040 handH8040 are 34richesH6239 and honorH3519.17Her 35waysH1870 are pleasantH5278 waysH1870 And allH3605 her pathsH5410 are 36peaceH7965.18She is a 37treeH6086 of lifeH2425 to those who takeH2388 holdH2388 of her, And happyH833 are all who holdH8551 her fastH8551.

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Notes

  1. 1. Proverbs 3:1 Ps 119:61; Prov 4:5 ↩
  2. 2. Proverbs 3:1 Or law ↩
  3. 3. Proverbs 3:1 Ex 20:6; Deut 30:16 ↩
  4. 4. Proverbs 3:2 Ps 91:16; Prov 3:16; 4:10; 9:11; 10:27 ↩
  5. 5. Proverbs 3:3 2 Sam 15:20; Prov 14:22 ↩
  6. 6. Proverbs 3:3 Deut 6:8; 11:18; Prov 1:9; 6:21 ↩
  7. 7. Proverbs 3:3 Prov 7:3; Jer 17:1; 2 Cor 3:3 ↩
  8. 8. Proverbs 3:4 1 Sam 2:26; Prov 8:35; Luke 2:52 ↩
  9. 9. Proverbs 3:4 Ps 111:10 ↩
  10. 10. Proverbs 3:4 Lit understanding ↩
  11. 11. Proverbs 3:5 Ps 37:3, 5; Prov 22:19 ↩
  12. 12. Proverbs 3:5 Prov 23:4; Jer 9:23 ↩
  13. 13. Proverbs 3:6 1 Chr 28:9; Prov 16:3; Phil 4:6; James 1:5 ↩
  14. 14. Proverbs 3:6 Is 45:13; Jer 10:23 ↩
  15. 15. Proverbs 3:7 Rom 12:16 ↩
  16. 16. Proverbs 3:7 Job 1:1; 28:28; Prov 8:13; 16:6 ↩
  17. 17. Proverbs 3:8 Prov 4:22 ↩
  18. 18. Proverbs 3:8 Lit navel ↩
  19. 19. Proverbs 3:8 Job 21:24 ↩
  20. 20. Proverbs 3:9 Is 43:23 ↩
  21. 21. Proverbs 3:9 Ex 23:19; Deut 26:2; Mal 3:10 ↩
  22. 22. Proverbs 3:10 Deut 28:8 ↩
  23. 23. Proverbs 3:10 Joel 2:24 ↩
  24. 24. Proverbs 3:11 Job 5:17; Heb 12:5, 6 ↩
  25. 25. Proverbs 3:11 Or instruction ↩
  26. 26. Proverbs 3:12 Rev 3:19 ↩
  27. 27. Proverbs 3:12 Deut 8:5; Prov 13:24 ↩
  28. 28. Proverbs 3:13 Prov 8:32, 34 ↩
  29. 29. Proverbs 3:14 Job 28:15-19; Prov 8:10, 19; 16:16 ↩
  30. 30. Proverbs 3:15 Job 28:18; Prov 8:11 ↩
  31. 31. Proverbs 3:15 Lit corals ↩
  32. 32. Proverbs 3:16 Lit Length of days ↩
  33. 33. Proverbs 3:16 Prov 3:2 ↩
  34. 34. Proverbs 3:16 Prov 8:18; 22:4 ↩
  35. 35. Proverbs 3:17 Matt 11:29 ↩
  36. 36. Proverbs 3:17 Ps 119:165; Prov 16:7 ↩
  37. 37. Proverbs 3:18 Gen 2:9; Prov 11:30; 13:12; 15:4; Rev 2:7 ↩

Commentaries on Proverbs 3

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