Proverbs 2 (NET)

Proverbs 2:1¹My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands inside yourself,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:2²by making your ear attentive to wisdom, and by turning your heart to understanding,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:3³indeed, if you call out for discernment — shout loudly for understanding—Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:4⁴if you seek it like silver, and search for it like hidden treasure,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:5⁵then you will understand how to fear the Lord, and you will discover knowledge about God.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:6⁶For the Lord gives wisdom, and from his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:7⁷He stores up effective counsel for the upright, and is like a shield for those who live with integrity,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:8⁸to guard the paths of the righteous and to protect the way of his pious ones.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:9⁹Then you will understand righteousness and justice and equity—every good way.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:10¹⁰For wisdom will enter your heart, and moral knowledge will be attractive to you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:11¹¹Discretion will protect you, understanding will guard you,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:12¹²to deliver you from the way of the wicked, from those speaking perversity,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:13¹³who leave the upright paths to walk on the dark ways,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:14¹⁴who delight in doing evil, they rejoice in perverse evil;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:15¹⁵whose paths are morally crooked, and who are devious in their ways;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:16¹⁶to deliver you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who has flattered you with her words;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:17¹⁷who leaves the husband from her younger days, and has ignored her marriage covenant made before God.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:18¹⁸For she has set her house by death, and her paths by the place of the departed spirits.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:19¹⁹None who go in to her will return, nor will they reach the paths of life.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:20²⁰So you will walk in the way of good people, and will keep on the paths of the righteous.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:21²¹For the upright will reside in the land, and those with integrity will remain in it,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Proverbs 2:22²²but the wicked will be removed from the land, and the treacherous will be torn away from it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s