Proverbs 3:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

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  • Ps 119:165 : 165 Great peace have those who love Your law, and nothing causes them to stumble.
  • Matt 11:28-30 : 28 Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 To give light to those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
  • Rom 5:1 : 1 Therefore, being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
  • Phil 4:8-9 : 8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think on these things. 9 The things which you have both learned and received and heard and seen in me, do; and the God of peace shall be with you.
  • Ps 119:174 : 174 I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.
  • Prov 2:10 : 10 When wisdom enters your heart and knowledge is pleasant to your soul;
  • Prov 16:7 : 7 When a man's ways please the LORD, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
  • Prov 22:18 : 18 For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; they shall all be ready on your lips.
  • Isa 26:3 : 3 You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.
  • Isa 57:19 : 19 I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace to him who is far off and to him who is near, says the LORD, and I will heal him.
  • Ps 19:10-11 : 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 11 Moreover by them is your servant warned, and in keeping them there is great reward.
  • Ps 25:10 : 10 All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth to those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.
  • Ps 37:11 : 11 But the meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
  • Ps 63:3-5 : 3 Because your lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you. 4 Thus will I bless you while I live: I will lift up my hands in your name. 5 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise you with joyful lips:
  • Ps 112:1 : 1 Praise the LORD. Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
  • Ps 119:14 : 14 I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, as much as in all riches.
  • Ps 119:47 : 47 And I will delight myself in Your commandments, which I love.
  • Ps 119:103 : 103 How sweet are Your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

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  • 18She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone who retains her.

  • Prov 3:13-16
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    13Happy is the man that finds wisdom, and the man that gains understanding.

    14For its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and its gain than fine gold.

    15She is more precious than rubies: and all the things you can desire are not to be compared to her.

    16Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.

  • Prov 7:25-27
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    25Let not your heart incline to her ways, do not stray in her paths.

    26For she has cast down many wounded; indeed, many strong men have been slain by her.

    27Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.

  • Prov 2:18-20
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    18For her house leads down to death, and her paths to the dead.

    19None who go to her return again, nor do they take hold of the paths of life.

    20That you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

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    30Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised.

    31Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates.

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    25Strength and honor are her clothing, and she shall rejoice in time to come.

    26She opens her mouth with wisdom, and on her tongue is the law of kindness.

    27She watches over the ways of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

    28Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.

  • Prov 5:3-6
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    3For the lips of a strange woman drip as a honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

    4But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.

    5Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.

    6Lest you should ponder the path of life, her ways are unstable, so that you cannot know them.

  • Prov 4:8-11
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    8Exalt her, and she will promote you: she will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

    9She will give to your head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory she will deliver to you.

    10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of your life will be many.

    11I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in right paths.

  • 2For they will add to you length of days, long life, and peace.

  • 2She stands on the top of high places, by the way where the paths meet.

  • Prov 2:9-10
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    9Then you will understand righteousness and judgment and equity; yes, every good path.

    10When wisdom enters your heart and knowledge is pleasant to your soul;

  • 12She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

  • 6Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you: love her, and she will keep you.

  • 26And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands are chains. He who pleases God shall escape from her, but the sinner shall be trapped by her.

  • 12Sometimes she is outside, now in the streets, and lies in wait at every corner.

  • Prov 9:14-16
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    14For she sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

    15To call those who pass by who go straight on their ways:

    16Whoever is simple, let him turn in here: and as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

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

  • 8Passing through the street near her corner, and he went the way to her house,

  • Prov 5:18-19
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    18Let your fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of your youth.

    19Let her be as the loving deer and graceful doe; let her breasts satisfy you at all times; and be ravished always with her love.

  • 24Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and health to the bones.

  • 28In the path of righteousness there is life, and in its way there is no death.

  • 18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; they shall all be ready on your lips.

  • 35For whoever finds me finds life and will obtain favor from the LORD.

  • 20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment,

  • 4Whoever is simple, let him turn in here: as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

  • 14She is like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from afar.

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

  • 3Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine by the sides of your house; your children like olive plants around your table.

  • 5That they may keep you from the strange woman, from the stranger who flatters with her words.