Proverbs 3:4

Authorized King James Version (1611)

So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

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  • Luke 2:52 : 52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
  • Ps 111:10 : 10 The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do [his commandments]: his praise endureth for ever.
  • 1 Sam 2:26 : 26 And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.
  • Rom 14:18 : 18 For he that in these things serveth Christ [is] acceptable to God, and approved of men.
  • Acts 2:47 : 47 Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
  • Gen 39:2-4 : 2 And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. 3 And his master saw that the LORD [was] with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand. 4 And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all [that] he had he put into his hand.
  • Gen 39:21 : 21 But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
  • Dan 1:9 : 9 Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
  • Josh 1:7-8 : 7 Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it [to] the right hand or [to] the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest. 8 This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

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    2 For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.

    3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

  • Prov 3:5-6
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    5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

    6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

  • 13 ¶ Happy [is] the man [that] findeth wisdom, and the man [that] getteth understanding.

  • 2 ¶ A good [man] obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

  • 35 For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.

  • Prov 2:4-5
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    4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as [for] hid treasures;

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    9 Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; [yea], every good path.

    10 ¶ When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

    11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

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  • Prov 3:21-23
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    21 ¶ My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

    22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

    23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.

  • 21 ¶ Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.

  • 5 A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.

  • 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding;

  • 1 ¶ A [good] name [is] rather to be chosen than great riches, [and] loving favour rather than silver and gold.

  • 18 For [it is] a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

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    7 Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [therefore] get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

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  • 14 So [shall] the knowledge of wisdom [be] unto thy soul: when thou hast found [it], then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

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  • 4 ¶ Do good, O LORD, unto [those that be] good, and [to them that are] upright in their hearts.

  • 3 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

  • 4 Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.

  • 7 ¶ When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

  • 9 For they [shall be] an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

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  • 8 It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.

  • 16 ¶ A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

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    3 Trust in the LORD, and do good; [so] shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

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  • 21 Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.

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  • 20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good [men], and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • 18 And thou shalt do [that which is] right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers,