Proverbs 3:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

So you will find favor 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 favor with God and man.
  • Ps 111:10 : 10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all those who do his commandments; his praise endures forever.
  • 1 Sam 2:26 : 26 And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favor both with the LORD and also with men.
  • Rom 14:18 : 18 For anyone who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.
  • Acts 2:47 : 47 Praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily those who were being 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 prosper in his hands. 4 And Joseph found favor in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his care.
  • Gen 39:21 : 21 But the LORD was with Joseph, and showed him mercy, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
  • Dan 1:9 : 9 Now God had brought Daniel into favor and tender love with the chief of the eunuchs.
  • Josh 1:7-8 : 7 Only be strong and very courageous, that you may observe to do according to all the law which Moses my servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper wherever you go. 8 This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth; but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it, for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

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  • Prov 3:2-3
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    2 For they will add to you length of days, long life, and peace.

    3 Let not mercy and truth forsake you: bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart:

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

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

  • 13 Happy is the man that finds wisdom, and the man that gains understanding.

  • 2 A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but a man of wicked plans will He condemn.

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

  • Prov 2:4-5
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    4 If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures;

    5 Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.

  • Prov 2:9-11
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    9 Then you will understand righteousness and judgment and equity; yes, every good path.

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

    11 Discretion will preserve you; understanding will keep you;

  • 15 Good understanding gives favor, but the way of transgressors is hard.

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

    22 So they will be life to your soul, and grace to your neck.

    23 Then you will walk in your way safely, and your foot will not stumble.

  • 21 Acquaint yourself with Him now and be at peace; thereby good will come to you.

  • 5 A good man shows favor and lends; he will guide his affairs with discretion.

  • 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

  • 1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold.

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

  • 26 With the merciful you will show yourself merciful, and with the upright man you will show yourself upright.

  • 20 He who deals wisely in a matter will find good, and whoever trusts in the LORD, happy is he.

  • 21 He who follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.

  • Prov 4:7-8
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    7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting, get understanding.

    8 Exalt her, and she will promote you: she will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

  • 22 Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.

  • 14 So shall the knowledge of wisdom be to your soul: when you have found it, then there shall be a reward, and your expectation shall not be cut off.

  • 25 With the merciful you will show yourself merciful; with an upright man you will show yourself upright;

  • 8 He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding shall find good.

  • 4 Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts.

  • 3 Bind them on your fingers, write them on the tablet of your heart.

  • 4 Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who fears the LORD.

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

  • 9 For they shall be a graceful ornament on your head and chains about your neck.

  • 27 He who diligently seeks good procures favor, but he who seeks evil, it shall come to him.

  • 8 It shall be health to your body, and nourishment to your bones.

  • 16 A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.

  • 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead, and let your eyelids look straight before you.

  • 3 To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

  • 28 And to man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.'

  • 3 That it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.

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    3 Trust in the LORD and do good; so you shall dwell in the land, and truly you shall be fed.

    4 Delight yourself also in the LORD, and he shall give you the desires of your heart.

  • 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: do not forget it; neither turn away from the words of my mouth.

  • 21 Do not let them depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart.

  • 23 He who rebukes a man afterward shall find more favor than he who flatters with the tongue.

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

  • 18 And you shall do what is right and good in the sight of the LORD, that it may be well with you, and that you may go in and possess the good land which the LORD swore to your fathers,