Chapter 2
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
if
1.3 4.1 7.1 John 12.47,48 1 Timothy 1.15
hide
3.1 4.20-22 6.21 Deuteronomy 6.6-9 Job 23.12 Psalms 119.9-11 Matthew 13.44 Luke 2.19,51 9.44
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
thou
18.1 Psalms 119.111,112 Isaiah 55.3 Matthew 13.9
apply
22.17-21 23.12 Psalms 90.12 Ecclesiastes 7.25 8.9,16 Acts 17.11
Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
if
3.6 8.17 1 Kings 3.9-12 1 Chronicles 22.12 Psalms 25.4,5 119.34,73,125,169 Luke 11.13 Ephesians 1.17,18 James 1.5
liftest up thy voice
Heb. givest thy voice.
If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
thou
3.14,15 8.18,19 16.16 23.23 Psalms 19.10 119.14,72,127 Matthew 6.19-21 Matthew 13.44 19.21,22,29
searchest
Job 28.12-20 Ecclesiastes 4.8 Luke 16.8
Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
shalt
2 Chronicles 1.10-12 Hosea 6.3 Matthew 7.7,8 Luke 11.9-13
the fear
9.10 Job 28.28 Jeremiah 32.40,41
find
Jeremiah 9.24 24.7 31.34 Matthew 11.27 Luke 10.22 John 17.3 1 John 5.20
For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
the Lord
Exodus 31.3 1 Kings 3.9,12 4.29 1 Chronicles 22.12 Job 32.8 Isaiah 54.13 Daniel 1.17 Daniel 2.21,23 Luke 21.15 John 6.45 Ephesians 1.17,18 James 1.5,17
out
6.23 8.5-9 Psalms 19.7 119.98,104 Isaiah 8.20
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
layeth
8.14 14.8 Job 28.8 1 Corinthians 1.19,24,30 2.6,7 3.18,19 Colossians 2.3 2 Timothy 3.15-17 James 3.15-17
a buckler
He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
keepeth
8.20 Psalms 1.6 23.3 121.5-8 Isaiah 35.9 49.9,10 John 10.28,29
and
3.21-24 Deuteronomy 33.3,26-29 1 Samuel 2.9 Psalms 37.23,24,28,31 66.9 145.20 Jeremiah 32.40,41 1 Peter 1.5 Jude 1.24
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
1.2-6 Psalms 25.8,9 32.8 119.99,105 143.8-10 Isaiah 35.8 48.17 Jeremiah 6.16 Matthew 7.13,14 John 14.6
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
18.1,2 24.13,14 Job 23.12 Psalms 19.10 104.34 119.97,103,111,162 Jeremiah 15.16 Colossians 3.16
Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
4.6 6.22-24 Psalms 25.21 119.9-11 Ecclesiastes 9.15-18 10.10 Ephesians 5.15
To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
deliver
1.10-19 4.14-17 9.6 13.20 Psalms 17.4,5 26.4,5 141.4 2 Corinthians 6.17
from the man
3.32 8.13 16.28-30 Psalms 101.4 Isaiah 59.3-5 Acts 20.30 1 Corinthians 15.33
Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
leave
21.16 Psalms 14.3 36.3 Ezekiel 18.26 33.12,13 Zephaniah 1.6 Matthew 12.43-45 2 Timothy 4.10 Hebrews 6.4-6 2 Peter 2.20-22 1 John 2.19
walk
4.19 Job 24.13-16 John 3.19,20 12.35 Romans 1.21 1 Thessalonians 5.5-7 John 1.6 2.9-11
Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
rejoice
10.23 Jeremiah 11.15 Habakkuk 1.15 Zephaniah 3.11 1 Corinthians 13.6
and
Hosea 7.3 Luke 22.4,5 Romans 1.32
Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:
Deuteronomy 32.5 Psalms 125.5 Isaiah 30.8-13 59.8 Philippians 2.15
To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
deliver
5.3-20 6.24 7.5-23 22.14 23.27 Genesis 39.3-12 Nehemiah 13.26,27 Ecclesiastes 7.26
flattereth
Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.
the guide
forgetteth
Ezekiel 16.8,59,60 Malachi 2.14-16
For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
5.4-14 6.26-35 7.22-27 9.18 1 Corinthians 6.9-11 Galatians 5.19-21 Ephesians 5.5 Revelation 21.8 22.15
None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.
None
Psalms 81.12 Ecclesiastes 7.26 Jeremiah 13.23 Hosea 4.14 Matthew 19.24-26
take
That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
13.20 Psalms 119.63,115 Song of Solomon 1.7,8 Jeremiah 6.16 Hebrews 6.12 3 John 1.11
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
Job 1.1 42.12 Psalms 37.3,9,11,22,29 84.11 112.4-6
But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
the wicked
5.22,23 Job 18.16-18 21.30 Psalms 37.20,22,28,37,38 52.5 104.35 Psalms 145.20 Isaiah 3.10,11
rooted
or, plucked up.
Deuteronomy 7.22 *marg:; Deuteronomy 28.64