Proverbs 2:9
Then shalt thou understand righteousness and justice, And equity, [yea], every good path.
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Referenced Verses
- Ps 25:8-9 : 8 Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way. 9 The meek will he guide in justice; And the meek will he teach his way.
- Ps 32:8 : 8 I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.
- Ps 119:99 : 99 I have more understanding than all my teachers; For thy testimonies are my meditation.
- Ps 119:105 : 105 NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.
- Ps 143:8-9 : 8 Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee. 9 Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me. 10 Teach me to do thy will; For thou art my God: Thy Spirit is good; Lead me in the land of uprightness.
- Prov 1:2-6 : 2 To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding; 3 To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity; 4 To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion: 5 That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels: 6 To understand a proverb, and a figure, The words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
- Isa 35:8 : 8 And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but is shall be for [the redeemed] : the wayfaring men, yea fools, shall not err [therein] .
- Isa 48:17 : 17 Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Jehovah thy God, who teacheth thee to profit, who leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
- Jer 6:16 : 16 Thus saith Jehovah, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way; and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls: but they said, We will not walk [therein] .
- Matt 7:13-14 : 13 Enter ye in by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many are they that enter in thereby. 14 For narrow is the gate, and straitened the way, that leadeth unto life, and few are they that find it.
- John 14:6 : 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
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20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.
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10 For wisdom shall enter into thy heart, And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul;
11 Discretion shall watch over thee; Understanding shall keep thee:
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5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God.
6 For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding:
7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; [He is] a shield to them that walk in integrity;
8 That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints.
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2 To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;
3 To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;
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9 Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.
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7 The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art upright dost direct the path of the just.
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9 They are all plain to him that understandeth, And right to them that find knowledge.
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20 I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice;
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6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he will direct thy paths.
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9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
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15 Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard.
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4 So shalt thou find favor and good understanding In the sight of God and man.
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28 In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.
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5 Evil men understand not justice; But they that seek Jehovah understand all things.
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13 Righteousness shall go before him, And shall make his footsteps a way [to walk in] .
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11 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in paths of uprightness.
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26 Make level the path of thy feet, And let all thy ways be established.
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17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
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15 For judgment shall return unto righteousness; And all the upright in heart shall follow it.
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5 Whoso keepeth the commandment shall know no evil thing; and a wise man's heart discerneth time and judgment:
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13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding.
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21 He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.
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17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace.
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18 But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
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10 All the paths of Jehovah are lovingkindness and truth Unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
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6 For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.
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23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way securely, And thy foot shall not stumble.
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6 Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
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2 So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding;
3 Yea, if thou cry after discernment, And lift up thy voice for understanding;
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8 Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.
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6 And he will make thy righteousness to go forth as the light, And thy justice as the noon-day.
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21 and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it; when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
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5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
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5 That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:
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8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.
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16 If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: Hearken to the voice of my words.
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8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good.
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28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.
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7 Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [Therefore] get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.
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20 That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, And that thou shouldest discern the paths to the house thereof?
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14 So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off.
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30 The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.
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12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.