Proverbs 2

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1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;57 cross-references: Proverbs 3:1, Proverbs 1:3, Proverbs 4:1, Proverbs 7:1, John 12:47–48
2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;26 cross-references: Proverbs 23:12, Proverbs 18:1, Psalms 119:111–112, Psalms 90:12, Proverbs 22:17–21
3Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;22 cross-references: James 1:5, Ephesians 1:17–18, Proverbs 3:6, 1 Kings 3:9–12, Psalms 25:4–5
4If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;32 cross-references: Matthew 13:44, Matthew 19:29, Proverbs 16:16, Job 3:21, Job 28:12–20
5Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.26 cross-references: Proverbs 1:7, Jeremiah 24:7, 2 Chronicles 1:10–12, Jeremiah 32:40–41, 1 John 5:20
6For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.55 cross-references: Ephesians 1:17–18, James 1:5, Psalms 119:98, Job 32:8, Isaiah 54:13
7He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.23 cross-references: James 3:15–17, Psalms 84:11, Proverbs 30:5, 1 Corinthians 3:18–19, 1 Corinthians 1:19
8He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.29 cross-references: Psalms 23:3, 1 Samuel 2:9, John 10:28–29, Psalms 145:20, Psalms 66:9
9Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.14 cross-references: Jeremiah 6:16, Matthew 7:13–14, Psalms 143:8–10, Proverbs 1:2–6, Isaiah 48:17
10When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;29 cross-references: Jeremiah 15:16, Job 23:12, Colossians 3:16, Proverbs 24:13–14, Proverbs 18:1–2
11Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:13 cross-references: Proverbs 4:6, Ephesians 5:15, Psalms 25:21, Ecclesiastes 10:10, Proverbs 6:22–24
12To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;24 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 15:33, Proverbs 8:13, Proverbs 13:20, 2 Corinthians 6:17, Isaiah 59:3–5
13Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;25 cross-references: John 3:19–20, Proverbs 4:19, Proverbs 21:16, 2 Peter 2:20–22, 1 John 2:19
14Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;12 cross-references: Proverbs 10:23, Romans 1:32, Jeremiah 11:15, Luke 22:4–5, 1 Corinthians 13:6
15Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:13 cross-references: Psalms 125:5, Proverbs 21:8, Deuteronomy 32:5, Philippians 2:15, Isaiah 59:8
16To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;32 cross-references: Ecclesiastes 7:26, Proverbs 7:5–23, Proverbs 6:24, Proverbs 23:27, Proverbs 22:14
17Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.9 cross-references: Ezekiel 16:59–60, Jeremiah 3:4, Ezekiel 16:8, Proverbs 5:18, Malachi 2:14–16
18For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.16 cross-references: Proverbs 9:18, Ephesians 5:5, Galatians 5:19–21, Proverbs 5:4–14, 1 Corinthians 6:9–11
19None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.10 cross-references: Ecclesiastes 7:26, Psalms 81:12, Matthew 19:24–26, Hosea 4:14, Jeremiah 13:23
20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.10 cross-references: Hebrews 6:12, 3 John 1:11, Psalms 119:115, Jeremiah 6:16, Proverbs 13:20
21For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.15 cross-references: Psalms 37:9, Psalms 37:29, Psalms 84:11, Proverbs 10:30, Job 42:12
22But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.24 cross-references: Psalms 52:5, Isaiah 3:10–11, Psalms 37:28, Deuteronomy 28:63–64, Deuteronomy 7:22

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