Proverbs 3:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:165 : 165 They that loue thy Law, shall haue great prosperitie, and they shall haue none hurt.
  • Matt 11:28-30 : 28 Come vnto me, all ye that are wearie and laden, and I will ease you. 29 Take my yoke on you, and learne of me that I am meeke and lowly in heart: and ye shall finde rest vnto your soules. 30 For my yoke is easie, & my burden light.
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 To giue light to them that sit in darknes, and in the shadow of death, & to guide our feete into the way of peace.
  • Rom 5:1 : 1 Then being iustified by faith, we haue peace toward God through our Lord Iesus Christ.
  • Phil 4:8-9 : 8 Furthermore, brethre, whatsoeuer things are true, whatsoeuer things are honest, whatsoeuer thinges are iust, whatsoeuer thinges are pure, whatsoeuer thinges are worthie loue, whatsoeuer things are of good report, if there be any vertue, or if there be any praise, thinke on these things, 9 Which yee haue both learned & receiued, and heard, and seene in mee: those things doe, and the God of peace shalbe with you.
  • Ps 119:174 : 174 I haue longed for thy saluation, O Lorde, and thy Lawe is my delite.
  • Prov 2:10 : 10 When wisdome entreth into thine heart, and knowledge deliteth thy soule,
  • Prov 16:7 : 7 When the wayes of a man please the Lord, he will make also his enemies at peace with him.
  • Prov 22:18 : 18 For it shalbe pleasant, if thou keepe them in thy bellie, and if they be directed together in thy lippes.
  • Isa 26:3 : 3 By an assured purpose wilt thou preserue perfite peace, because they trusted in thee.
  • Isa 57:19 : 19 I create the fruite of the lips, to be peace: peace vnto them that are farre off, and to them that are neere, sayth the Lorde: for I will heale him.
  • Ps 19:10-11 : 10 And more to be desired then golde, yea, then much fine golde: sweeter also then honie and the honie combe. 11 Moreouer by them is thy seruant made circumspect, and in keeping of them there is great reward.
  • Ps 25:10 : 10 All the pathes of the Lorde are mercie and trueth vnto such as keepe his couenant and his testimonies.
  • Ps 37:11 : 11 But meeke men shal possesse the earth, and shall haue their delite in the multitude of peace.
  • Ps 63:3-5 : 3 For thy louing kindnesse is better then life: therefore my lippes shall prayse thee. 4 Thus will I magnifie thee all my life, and lift vp mine hands in thy name. 5 My soule shalbe satisfied, as with marowe and fatnesse, and my mouth shall praise thee with ioyfull lippes,
  • Ps 112:1 : 1 Prayse ye the Lord. Blessed is the man, that feareth the Lord, and deliteth greatly in his commandements.
  • Ps 119:14 : 14 I haue had as great delight in the way of thy testimonies, as in all riches.
  • Ps 119:47 : 47 And my delite shalbe in thy commaundements, which I haue loued.
  • Ps 119:103 : 103 Howe sweete are thy promises vnto my mouth! yea, more then hony vnto my mouth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 18She is a tree of life to them that lay holde on her, and blessed is he that retaineth her.

  • Prov 3:13-16
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    13Blessed is the man that findeth wisedome, and the man that getteth vnderstanding.

    14For the marchandise thereof is better then the marchandise of siluer, and the gaine thereof is better then golde.

    15It is more precious then pearles: and all things that thou canst desire, are not to be compared vnto her.

    16Length of dayes is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory.

  • Prov 7:25-27
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    25Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths.

    26For shee hath caused many to fall downe wounded, & the strong men are all slaine by her.

    27Her house is the way vnto ye graue, which goeth downe to the chambers of death.

  • Prov 2:18-20
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    18Surely her house tendeth to death, and her paths vnto the dead.

    19All they that goe vnto her, returne not againe, neither take they holde of the wayes of life.

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

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    30Fauour is deceitfull, and beautie is vanitie: but a woman that feareth the Lorde, she shall be praysed.

    31Giue her of the fruite of her hands, and let her owne workes prayse her in the gates.

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    25Strength and honour is her clothing, and in the latter day she shall reioyce.

    26She openeth her mouth with wisdome, and the lawe of grace is in her tongue.

    27She ouerseeth the wayes of her housholde, and eateth not the bread of ydlenes.

    28Her children rise vp, and call her blessed: her husband also shall prayse her, saying,

  • Prov 5:3-6
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    3For the lippes of a strange woman drop as an honie combe, and her mouth is more soft then oyle.

    4But the end of her is bitter as wormewood, and sharpe as a two edged sworde.

    5Her feete goe downe to death, and her steps take holde on hell.

    6She weigheth not the way of life: her paths are moueable: thou canst not knowe them.

  • Prov 4:8-11
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    8Exalt her, and she shall exalt thee: she shall bring thee to honour, if thou embrace her.

    9She shal giue a comely ornamet vnto thine head, yea, she shal giue thee a crowne of glorie.

    10Heare, my sonne, & receiue my wordes, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.

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

  • 2For they shall increase the length of thy dayes and the yeeres of life, and thy prosperitie.

  • 2She standeth in the top of the high places by the way in the place of the paths.

  • Prov 2:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9Then shalt thou vnderstand righteousnes, and iudgement, and equitie, and euery good path.

    10When wisdome entreth into thine heart, and knowledge deliteth thy soule,

  • 12She will doe him good, and not euill all the dayes of her life.

  • 6Forsake her not, and shee shall keepe thee: loue her and shee shall preserue thee.

  • 26(7:28) And I finde more bitter then death the woman whose heart is as nettes and snares, and her handes, as bands: he that is good before God, shalbe deliuered from her, but the sinner shall be taken by her.

  • 12Nowe she is without, nowe in the streetes, and lyeth in waite at euery corner)

  • Prov 9:14-16
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    14But she sitteth at the doore of her house on a seate in the hie places of the citie,

    15To call them that passe by the way, that go right on their way, saying,

    16Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, shee sayth also,

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

  • 8Who passed through the streete by her corner, and went toward her house,

  • Prov 5:18-19
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    18Let thy fountaine be blessed, and reioyce with the wife of thy youth.

    19Let her be as the louing hinde and pleasant roe: let her brests satisfie thee at all times, and delite in her loue continually.

  • 24Faire wordes are as an hony combe, sweetenesse to the soule, and health to the bones.

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

  • 18For it shalbe pleasant, if thou keepe them in thy bellie, and if they be directed together in thy lippes.

  • 35For he that findeth me, findeth life, and shal obteine fauour of the Lord.

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

  • 4Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, she sayth,

  • 14She is like the shippes of marchants: shee bringeth her foode from afarre.

  • 22For they are life vnto those that find them, and health vnto all their flesh.

  • 3Thy wife shalbe as the fruitfull vine on the sides of thine house, and thy children like the oliue plantes round about thy table.

  • 5That they may keepe thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger that is smoothe in her wordes.