Handed down. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. 4:21) treasure my commands within you, 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding; 3 Yes, if you cry out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding, 4. Intro. (U)19 None who go to her return    or attain the paths of life. All rights reserved. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Bible Gateway Plus makes it easy. View more titles. 4 Do not overwork to be rich; Because of your own understanding, cease! Used by permission. (G)7 He holds success in store for the upright,    he is a shield(H) to those whose walk is blameless,(I)8 for he guards the course of the just    and protects the way of his faithful ones. 1 My son, if you receive my words, And. Proverbs 2:3 "Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, [and] liftest up thy voice for understanding;" “Criest … Next. and her paths to the spirits of the dead. (J), 9 Then you will understand(K) what is right and just    and fair—every good path.10 For wisdom will enter your heart,(L)    and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.11 Discretion will protect you,    and understanding will guard you. For the L ord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. Font Size. New King James Version (NKJV). NKJV, Journal the Word Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition: Reflect, Journal, or Create Art Next to Your Favorite Verses. Proverbs 2:16 — New International Reader’s Version (NIrV) 16 Wisdom will save you from a woman who commits adultery. 2 My son, if you receive my words,And (A)treasure my commands within you,2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom,And apply your heart to understanding;3 Yes, if you cry out for discernment,And lift up your voice for understanding,4 (B)If you seek her as silver,And search for her as for hidden treasures;5 (C)Then you will understand the fear of the Lord,And find the knowledge of God.6 (D)For the Lord gives wisdom;From His mouth come knowledge and understanding;7 He stores up sound wisdom for the upright;(E)He is a shield to those who walk uprightly;8 He guards the paths of justice,And (F)preserves the way of His saints.9 Then you will understand righteousness and justice,Equity and every good path. NKJV, Ancient-Modern Bible, Comfort Print: One faith. Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. and search for it as for hidden treasure. Passage. Proverbs 2:7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB) 7 For the upright, he stores sound judgment, a shield for those who walk uprightly, Proverbs 2:7 — New International Reader’s Version (NIrV) Close Sidebar. [a](T)18 Surely her house leads down to death    and her paths to the spirits of the dead. 2 My son, if you receive my words, And treasure my commands within you, 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding; 3 Yes, if you cry out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding, 4 If you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures; Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; A stranger, and not your own lips. Retail: $49.99. Home. Proverbs 2:6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW) from the wayward woman with her seductive words. Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Bible Gateway Recommends. It will save you from a sinful wife and her tempting words. All rights reserved. (E)6 For the Lord gives wisdom;(F)    from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. Scripture Formatting. 23 When you sit down to eat with a ruler, Consider carefully what is before you; 2 And put a knife to your throat If you are a man given to appetite. Our Price: $34.99 Save: $15.00 (30%) Buy Now. My starting point in the Bible. Proverbs 2 - My son, if you receive my words, And treasure my commands within you, Proverbs 2:6 New King James Version (NKJV) 6 For the Lord gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding; Cross references: Proverbs 2:6 : 1 Kin. Proverbs 23 New King James Version (NKJV) Listen to Your Father. He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk uprightly; Study. Proverbs 2 - NIV & NKJV « » New Internation Version New King James Version. For all the saints. Try it free today. Extra Small Small Medium Large Additional Settings . Proverbs 2:1-22 Word of Promise NKJV Apphttps://www.wordofpromiseapp.com Add parallel. Proverbs 27:2 NKJV - Let another man praise you, and not - Bible Gateway. and protects the way of his faithful ones. # (Prov. Used by permission. Psalm 150 Proverbs 2. NIV. One verse per line Red Letter Cross References Footnotes Strongs Numbers Hide Verse Numbers Close. (V), 20 Thus you will walk in the ways of the good    and keep to the paths of the righteous.21 For the upright will live in the land,(W)    and the blameless will remain in it;22 but the wicked(X) will be cut off from the land,(Y)    and the unfaithful will be torn from it.(Z). Proverbs 2:7. 10 When wisdom enters your heart,And knowledge is pleasant to your soul,11 Discretion will preserve you;(G)Understanding will keep you,12 To deliver you from the way of evil,From the man who speaks perverse things,13 From those who leave the paths of uprightnessTo (H)walk in the ways of darkness;14 (I)Who rejoice in doing evil,And delight in the perversity of the wicked;15 (J)Whose ways are crooked,And who are devious in their paths;16 To deliver you from (K)the immoral woman,(L)From the seductress who flatters with her words,17 Who forsakes the companion of her youth,And forgets the covenant of her God.18 For (M)her house [a]leads down to death,And her paths to the dead;19 None who go to her return,Nor do they [b]regain the paths of life—20 So you may walk in the way of goodness,And keep to the paths of righteousness.21 For the upright will dwell in the (N)land,And the blameless will remain in it;22 But the wicked will be [c]cut off from the [d]earth,And the unfaithful will be uprooted from it. He holds success in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless. (M), 12 Wisdom will save(N) you from the ways of wicked men,    from men whose words are perverse,13 who have left the straight paths    to walk in dark ways,(O)14 who delight in doing wrong    and rejoice in the perverseness of evil,(P)15 whose paths are crooked(Q)    and who are devious in their ways. Lest aliens be filled with your [f]wealth, And your labors go to the house of a foreigner; Do you wish you knew the Bible better? Notes. Proverbs 2:6. and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul. 2 My son, if you receive my words, And treasure my commands within you, 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding; 3 Yes, if you cry out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding, 4 If you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures; 5 Then you will understand the fear of the Lord, and ignored the covenant she made before God. 3:9, 12; [Job 32:8; James 1:5] New King James Version (NKJV) Scripture taken from the New King James Version®.