Key Verse Spotlight
Proverbs 3:4 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. {good...: or, good success}”
Proverbs 3:4
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. {long...: Heb. years of life}
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. {good...: or, good success}
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
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