Proverbs 3:17
What meaning of the proverbs 3:17 in the Bible?
What does Proverbs 3:17 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace."
What does Proverbs 3:17 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace."
Verse Proverbs 3:17. _HER WAYS_ ARE _WAYS OF PLEASANTNESS_] These blessings of true religion require little comment. They are well expressed by the poet in the following elegant verses: - "_Wisdom Di...
“Ways” and “paths” describe the two kinds of roads, the “highway” and the “byway.” In both these he who was guided by Wisdom would walk securely....
CHAPTER 3 _ 1. The call and promise of wisdom (Proverbs 3:1)_ 2. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom (Proverbs 3:11) 3. Promise and instruction (Proverbs 3:21) Proverbs 3:1. The call to obedience...
FOURTH Discourse. The sage exhorts the young man to heed his oral instruction (_torah),_ and to trust in Yahweh, fear Him, and honour Him in the prescribed manner of firstfruits. It is interesting to...
HER WAYS, &C. Illustration: Hezekiah (2 Chronicles 29:36; 2 Chronicles 30:26. Contrast 2 Chronicles 28). Compare Acts 2:46; Acts 8:6; Acts 13:52; 2 Corinthians 8:2. PEACE. well-being, or prosperity....
DISCOURSE: 759 THE PLEASANTNESS OF RELIGION Proverbs 3:17. _Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace_. TO be sincerely and eminently religious is considered by the world as a sy...
LENGTH OF DAYS IS IN HER RIGHT HAND— The wise man represents wisdom (i.e. _holiness_ or _religion_) as other authors have done, particularly the excellent Cebes, in the shape of a beautiful woman, or...
TEXT Proverbs 3:13-26 13. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding. 14. For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof tha...
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. HER WAYS ARE WAYS OF PLEASANTNESS, AND ALL HER PATHS ARE PEACE. Both the way, and the end to which the way leads, is peace. Though h...
THE BLESSINGS OF OBEDIENCE AND OF CHASTISEMENT The first and third divisions, 1-10, 21-35, are exhortations to good conduct and promises of consequent blessing. The second, 11-20, declares the profit...
LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM PROVERBS _KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 3 V1 My son, do not forget my law. Keep my commands in your heart. V2 My commands will bring you long life. They will bring you wealth....
PEACE. — The highest reward of the New Testament for the life of thankful dependence upon God (Philippians 4:6)....
דְּרָכֶ֥יהָ דַרְכֵי ־נֹ֑עַם וְֽ כָל ־נְתִ֖יבֹותֶ֣יהָ שָׁלֹֽום׃...
CHAPTER 10 TWO VOICES IN THE HIGH PLACES OF THE CITY Proverbs 9:1, Proverbs 20:14 with Proberbs 3, and Proverbs 20:16 with Proverbs 4:1 AFTER the lengthened contrast between the vicious woman and W...
WISDOM'S WAYS OF PLEASANTNESS Proverbs 3:13-26 Wisdom is susceptible of cultivation. It is a _mine_ that needs to be worked with patient toil. Compare Proverbs 3:13-15 with Job 28:18. It is comparab...
As the former address had to do with the search for wisdom, this, in view of the value of if is an appeal to cultivate wisdom. The appeal consists of a declaration of its essence (verses Pro 3:1-10),...
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more preci...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 9. There are two very distinct parts in this book. The first nine Chapter s, which give the great general principles; and the proverbs, properly so...
HER WAYS [ARE] WAYS OF PLEASANTNESS,.... The "ways" and methods which Christ took to bring about the salvation of his people; some in eternity, as engaging as a surety for them, entering into a covena...
Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace. Ver. 17. _Her ways are ways of pleasantness._] Such as were those of Adam before his fall, strewed with roses, paved with peace. So...
_Length of days is in her right hand_ Wisdom is here represented as a great and generous princess, distributing gifts to her subjects. She holds forth in her right hand the great blessing of health an...
THE HAPPINESS OF POSSESSING TRUE WISDOM...
13-20 No precious jewels or earthly treasures are worthy to be compared with true wisdom, whether the concerns of time or eternity be considered. We must make wisdom our business; we must venture all...
ARE WAYS OF PLEASANTNESS; are exceedingly delightful, to wit, to those who know them and walk in them; whose judgment is certainly to be preferred before the contrary opinion of ungodly men, who are g...
Proverbs 3:17 ways H1870 ways H1870 pleasantness H5278 paths H5410 peace H7965 ways of - Proverbs 2:10, Proverbs 22:18; Psalms 19:10-11, Psalms 63:3-5, Psalms 112:1, Psalms 119:
YHWH AS CHASTENING FATHER AND WISE CREATOR INCULCATES WISDOM AND UNDERSTANDING AS A TREE OF LIFE TO THOSE WHOM HE LOVES (PROVERBS 3:11). The reference to ‘my son' in Proverbs 3:11 (although in the Heb...
Proverbs 3:17 _(with John 16:33)_ I. Religion, regarded as a theory of a perfect state, is right in pronouncing itself a way of pleasantness and a path of peace. If a man could but walk perfectly in...
CONTENTS: The power of true wisdom to make men both blessed and a blessing. CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son. CONCLUSION: Those who have a continual regard to God's precepts and put themselves unde...
Proverbs 3:2. _Length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee._ The premature death denounced against the profligate, and the victims of the harlot, shall be far from thy dwelling. T...
_My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments._ USEFUL PRECEPTS AND INSPIRING MOTIVES I. To remember and keep in our hearts the things written in this book (Proverbs 3:1). Int...
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CRITICAL NOTES.— PROVERBS 3:13. GETS, “draws out.” PROVERBS 3:13. LAY HOLD, “grasp,” from a Hebrew root _strong_. RETAINETH, “holds her fast.” _MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Proverbs 3:13_ WI...
EXPOSITION PROVERBS 3:1 4. _Fourth admonitory discourse. _The third chapter introduces us to a group of admonitions, and the first of these (Proverbs 3:1) forms the fourth admonitory discourse of the...
Chapter 3 continues to My son, forget not my law; but let your heart keep my commandments: For length of days, long life, peace, shall they add to thee (Proverbs 3:1-2). Now these are the three. And...
Isaiah 26:3; Isaiah 57:19; Luke 1:79; Matthew 11:28; Philippians 4:8; Philippians 4:9; Proverbs 2:10; Proverbs 22:18; Psalms 112:1;...
SEEKING AFTER WISDOM Proverbs 3:13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The wise man versus the foolish man. Many a man who thinks himself to be wise is a fool. Why? Because he is building his hopes upon the sand...
Peace — Procure a blessed tranquility in a man's mind and conscience....