Proverbs 3:4 KJV
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Thou and Ye
- thou one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- Exhortations to obedience and faithIn the way of believing obedience to God's commandments health and peace may commonly be enjoyed; and though our days may not be long upon earth, we shall...
Thompson Chains
- Divine FavorLink 10 of 14 · next Proverbs 8:35
- Human FavorSee the chain from Exodus 3:21 · 4 links
Cross References
- Luke 2:52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
- Psalms 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
- 1 Samuel 2:26 And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.
- Romans 14:18 For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
- Genesis 39:2–4 And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. …
- Genesis 39:21 But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
- Acts 2:47 Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
- Daniel 1:9 Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
- Joshua 1:7–8 Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest. …
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Bible Dictionary
- God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- So shalt thou find וּמְצָא ûmĕṣāʾ מָצָא Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine singular · with and
- favour חֵן ḥēn חֵן Noun · masculine singular
- and good טוֹב ṭôb טוֹב Adjective · masculine singular
- understanding וְשֵׂכֶל wĕśēkel שֶׂכֶל Noun · masculine singular · with and
- in the sight בְּעֵינֵי bĕʿênê עַיִן Noun · masculine or feminine dual construct · with preposition
- of God אֱלֹהִים ʾĕlōhîm אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural
- and man וְאָדָם wĕʾādām אָדָם Noun · masculine singular · with and
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