Proverbs 2:9
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.”Proverbs 2:9
What Does Proverbs 2:9 Mean?
Proverbs 2:9 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 2, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Righteousness, and Justice.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 2:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Jeremiah 6:16“Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.”Proverbs 14:8“The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.”Isaiah 11:3“And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:”Psalms 143:8“Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.”Isaiah 48:17“Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.”Matthew 7:13“Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:”Psalms 14:2“The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.”Proverbs 1:2“To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;”Psalms 25:8“Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.”Psalms 32:8“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”Psalms 119:99“I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.”John 14:6“Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.”Psalms 119:105“Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.”Isaiah 35:8“And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.”
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