New American Standard Bible 2020
Proverbs 3:13-18
131BlessedH835 is a personH120 who findsH4672 wisdomH2451, And oneH120 who obtainsH6329 understandingH8394.14For 2her 3profitH5504 is betterH2896 thanH4480 the profitH5504 of silverH3701, And her produceH8393 better thanH4480 goldH2742.15She is 4moreH4480 preciousH3368 thanH4480 5jewelsH6443, And nothingH3605H3808 you desireH2656 comparesH7737 with her.1667LongH753 lifeH3117 is in her rightH3225 handH3225; In her leftH8040 handH8040 are 8richesH6239 and honorH3519.17Her 9waysH1870 are pleasantH5278 waysH1870, And allH3605 her pathsH5410 are 10peaceH7965.18She is a 11treeH6086 of lifeH2425 to those who takeH2388 holdH2388 of her, And happyH833 are those who holdH8551 on to her.
Notes
- 1. Proverbs 3:13 Prov 8:32, 34 ↩
- 2. Proverbs 3:14 I.e., the profit from Wisdom (personified) ↩
- 3. Proverbs 3:14 Job 28:15-19; Prov 8:10, 19; 16:16 ↩
- 4. Proverbs 3:15 Job 28:18; Prov 8:11 ↩
- 5. Proverbs 3:15 Lit corals ↩
- 6. Proverbs 3:16 Lit Length of days ↩
- 7. Proverbs 3:16 Prov 3:2 ↩
- 8. Proverbs 3:16 Prov 8:18; 22:4 ↩
- 9. Proverbs 3:17 Matt 11:29 ↩
- 10. Proverbs 3:17 Ps 119:165; Prov 16:7 ↩
- 11. Proverbs 3:18 Gen 2:9; Prov 11:30; 13:12; 15:4; Rev 2:7 ↩
Commentaries on Proverbs 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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