Proverbs 3:17

Proverbs chapter 3 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace.

Context

v.16Length of days is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.

v.17This passage

v.18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: And happy is every one that retaineth her.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 112:1

    Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

  • Psalms 119:174

    I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.

  • Matthew 11:28

    Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

  • Psalms 119:103

    How sweet are thy words unto my taste! Yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

  • Isaiah 57:19

    I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him that is far off and to him that is near, saith Jehovah; and I will heal him.

  • Philippians 4:8

    Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.