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

    3Let 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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    5Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and do not lean on your own understanding.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 2:9-11
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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;

    11Discretion will preserve you; understanding will keep you;

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 14So 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Ps 37:3-4
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    3Trust in the LORD and do good; so you shall dwell in the land, and truly you shall be fed.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 18And 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,