Proverbs 2:9

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then shalt thou vnderstand righteousnes, and iudgement, and equitie, and euery good path.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 25:8-9 : 8 Gracious & righteous is the Lorde: therefore will he teache sinners in the way. 9 Them that be meeke, will hee guide in iudgement, and teach the humble his way.
  • Ps 32:8 : 8 I will instruct thee, and teache thee in the way that thou shalt goe, and I will guide thee with mine eye.
  • Ps 119:99 : 99 I haue had more vnderstading then all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
  • Ps 119:105 : 105 Nvn. Thy worde is a lanterne vnto my feete, and a light vnto my path.
  • Ps 143:8-9 : 8 Let me heare thy louing kindenes in the morning, for in thee is my trust: shewe mee the way, that I should walke in, for I lift vp my soule vnto thee. 9 Deliuer me, O Lorde, from mine enemies: for I hid me with thee. 10 Teach me to doe thy will, for thou art my God: let thy good Spirit leade me vnto the land of righteousnes.
  • Prov 1:2-6 : 2 To knowe wisdome, and instruction, to vnderstand ye wordes of knowledge, 3 To receiue instruction to do wisely, by iustice and iudgement and equitie, 4 To giue vnto the simple, sharpenesse of wit, and to the childe knowledge and discretion. 5 A wise man shall heare and increase in learning, and a man of vnderstanding shall attayne vnto wise counsels, 6 To vnderstand a parable, & the interpretation, the wordes of ye wise, and their darke sayings.
  • Isa 35:8 : 8 And there shalbe a path and a way, and the way shalbe called holy: the polluted shall not passe by it: for he shalbe with them, and walke in the way, and the fooles shall not erre.
  • Isa 48:17 : 17 Thus saith the Lord thy redeemer, the Holy one of Israel, I am the Lorde thy God, which teach thee to profite, and lead thee by the way, that thou shouldest goe.
  • Jer 6:16 : 16 Thus sayeth the Lord, Stande in the waies and beholde, and aske for the olde way, which is the good way and walke therein, and yee shall finde rest for your soules: but they saide, We will not walke therein.
  • Matt 7:13-14 : 13 Enter in at the streight gate: for it is the wide gate, and broade way that leadeth to destruction: & many there be which goe in thereat, 14 Because the gate is streight, and the way narowe that leadeth vnto life, and fewe there be that finde it.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Iesus sayd vnto him, I am that Way, and that Trueth, and that Life. No man commeth vnto the Father, but by me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 20Therefore walke thou in the way of good men, and keepe the wayes of the righteous.

  • Prov 2:10-11
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    10When wisdome entreth into thine heart, and knowledge deliteth thy soule,

    11Then shall counsell preserue thee, and vnderstanding shall keepe thee,

  • Prov 2:5-8
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    5Then shalt thou vnderstand the feare of the Lord, and finde the knowledge of God.

    6For the Lorde giueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstanding.

    7He preserueth the state of the righteous: he is a shielde to them that walke vprightly,

    8That they may keepe the wayes of iudgement: and he preserueth the way of his Saintes)

  • Prov 1:2-3
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    2To knowe wisdome, and instruction, to vnderstand ye wordes of knowledge,

    3To receiue instruction to do wisely, by iustice and iudgement and equitie,

  • 9(14:10) Who is wise, and he shall vnderstande these things? and prudent, and he shall knowe them? for the wayes of the Lorde are righteous, and the iust shall walke in them: but the wicked shal fall therein.

  • 7The way of the iust is righteousnesse: thou wilt make equall the righteous path of the iust.

  • 9They are all plaine to him that will vnderstande, and streight to them that woulde finde knowledge.

  • 20I cause to walke in the way of righteousnes, and in the middes of the paths of iudgement,

  • 6In all thy wayes acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy wayes.

  • 9He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.

  • 15Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.

  • 4So shalt thou finde fauour and good vnderstanding in the sight of God and man.

  • 28Life is in the way of righteousnesse, and in that path way there is no death.

  • 5Wicked men vnderstand not iudgemnt: but they that seeke the Lord vnderstand all things.

  • 13Righteousnesse shall go before him, and shall set her steps in the way.

  • 11I haue taught thee in ye way of wisedom, and led thee in the pathes of righteousnesse.

  • 26Ponder the path of thy feete, and let all thy waies be ordred aright.

  • 17The pathe of the righteous is to decline from euil, and hee keepeth his soule, that keepeth his way.

  • 15For iudgement shal returne to iustice, and all the vpright in heart shall followe after it.

  • 5He that keepeth the commandement, shall knowe none euill thing, and the heart of the wise shall knowe the time and iudgement.

  • 13Blessed is the man that findeth wisedome, and the man that getteth vnderstanding.

  • 21He that followeth after righteousnes and mercy, shal finde life, righteousnes, and glory.

  • 17Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie.

  • 18But the way of the righteous shineth as the light, that shineth more and more vnto the perfite day.

  • 10All the pathes of the Lorde are mercie and trueth vnto such as keepe his couenant and his testimonies.

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    6For the Lorde knoweth the way of the righteous, & the way of the wicked shal perish.

  • 23Then shalt thou walke safely by thy way: and thy foote shall not stumble.

  • 6Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.

  • Prov 2:2-3
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    2And cause thine eares to hearken vnto wisdome, and encline thine heart to vnderstanding,

    3(For if thou callest after knowledge, and cryest for vnderstanding:

  • 8Better is a litle with righteousnesse, then great reuenues without equitie.

  • 6And he shall bring foorth thy righteousnes as the light, & thy iudgement as the noone day.

  • 21And thine eares shal heare a worde behind thee, saying, This is the way, walke ye in it, when thou turnest to the right hand, & when thou turnest to the left.

  • 5The righteousnes of the vpright shal direct his way: but the wicked shall fall in his owne wickednes.

  • 5A wise man shall heare and increase in learning, and a man of vnderstanding shall attayne vnto wise counsels,

  • 8The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.

  • 16And if thou hast vnderstanding, heare this and hearken to the voyce of my wordes.

  • 8He that possesseth vnderstanding, loueth his owne soule, and keepeth wisdome to finde goodnesse.

  • 28And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.

  • 7Wisedome is the beginning: get wisedome therefore: and aboue all thy possession get vnderstanding.

  • 20That thou shouldest receiue it in the boundes thereof, and that thou shouldest knowe the paths to the house thereof?

  • 14So shall the knowledge of wisdome be vnto thy soule, if thou finde it, and there shall be an ende, and thine hope shall not be cut off.

  • 30The mouth of the righteous will speake of wisedome, and his tongue will talke of iudgement.

  • 12There is a way that seemeth right to a man: but the issues thereof are the wayes of death.