Proverbs 2:9

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Then you will discern righteousness and justice and equity—every good path.”

What this verse means

Read Proverbs 2:9 in the flow of Proverbs2 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Proverbs2 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“Then you will discern righteousness and justice and equity—every good path.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then shalt thou understand righteousness and justice, And equity, yea, every good path.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness--every good path.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 2:9 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 25:8Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way.
  2. Psalms 25:12Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him.
  3. Psalms 32:8I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.
  4. Psalms 119:99I have more insight than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.
  5. Psalms 119:105Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
  6. Psalms 143:8Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.
  7. Proverbs 1:2for gaining wisdom and discipline, for comprehending words of insight,
  8. Proverbs 1:3and for receiving instruction in wise living and in righteousness, justice, and equity.
  9. Proverbs 4:12When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; when you run, you will not stumble.
  10. Isaiah 35:8And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.
  11. Isaiah 48:17Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you for your benefit, who directs you in the way you should go.
  12. Jeremiah 6:16This is what the LORD says: “Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths: ‘Where is the good way?’ Then walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’
  13. Matthew 7:13Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.
  14. John 14:6Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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