Proverbs 3

Proverbs 3:3

Let not mercy and truth forsake you: bind them about your neck; write them on the table of your heart:

Proverbs 3:4

So shall you find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man. ¶

Proverbs 3:5

Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not to your own understanding.

Proverbs 3:9

Honor the LORD with your substance, and with the first fruits of all your increase:

Proverbs 3:10

So shall your barns be filled with plenty, and your presses shall burst out with new wine. ¶

Proverbs 3:11

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

Proverbs 3:12

For whom the LORD loves he corrects; even as a father the son in whom he delights. ¶

Proverbs 3:14

For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

Proverbs 3:15

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things you can desire are not to be compared to her.

Proverbs 3:16

Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to them that lay hold on her: and happy is every one that retains her.

Proverbs 3:19

The LORD by wisdom has founded the earth; by understanding has he established the heavens.

Proverbs 3:20

By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew. ¶

Proverbs 3:21

My son, let not them depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Proverbs 3:24

When you lie down, you shall not be afraid: yes, you shall lie down, and your sleep shall be sweet.

Proverbs 3:25

Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it comes.

Proverbs 3:26

For the LORD shall be your confidence, and shall keep your foot from being taken. ¶

Proverbs 3:27

Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.

Proverbs 3:28

Say not to your neighbor, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when you have it by you.

Proverbs 3:29

Devise not evil against your neighbor, seeing he dwells securely by you. ¶

Proverbs 3:32

For the fraudulent is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous. ¶

Proverbs 3:33

The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesses the habitation of the just.