Thematic Bible
Proverbs 2:1 (show verse)
My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you;
Proverbs 2:2 (show verse)
So as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;
Proverbs 2:3 (show verse)
Yes, if you call out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding;
Proverbs 2:4 (show verse)
If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures:
Proverbs 2:5 (show verse)
then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 2:6 (show verse)
For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 2:7 (show verse)
He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;
Proverbs 2:8 (show verse)
that he may guard the paths of justice, and preserve the way of his saints.
Proverbs 2:9 (show verse)
Then you will understand righteousness and justice, equity and every good path.
Proverbs 2:10 (show verse)
For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.
Proverbs 2:11 (show verse)
Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,
Proverbs 2:12 (show verse)
to deliver you from the way of evil, from the men who speak perverse things;
Proverbs 2:13 (show verse)
who forsake the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
Proverbs 2:14 (show verse)
who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the perverseness of evil;
Proverbs 2:15 (show verse)
who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths:
Proverbs 2:16 (show verse)
To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words;
Proverbs 2:17 (show verse)
who forsakes the friend of her youth, and forgets the covenant of her God:
Proverbs 2:18 (show verse)
for her house leads down to death, her paths to the dead.
Proverbs 2:19 (show verse)
None who go to her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:
Proverbs 2:20 (show verse)
that you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
Proverbs 2:21 (show verse)
For the upright will dwell in the land. The perfect will remain in it.
Proverbs 2:22 (show verse)
But the wicked will be cut off from the land. The treacherous will be rooted out of it.