Proverbs 3 › verse
Proverbs 3:17
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace.
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Memory passages these point to
J-22 Psalm 37:10-11J-76 Isaiah 26:1-9P-24 Psalm 37:10-11P-65 Psalm 63:1-7P-70 Proverbs 22:2-21S-24 Psalm 37:10-11
Cross-references 18
ways of pleasantness 7
- Proverbs 2:10
10When wisdom enters your heart, And knowledge is pleasant to your soul,
- Proverbs 22:18 P-70 Proverbs 22:2-21
18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; Let them all be fixed upon your lips,
- Psalms 19:10-11
10More to be desired are they than gold, Yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 11Moreover by them Your servant is warned, And in keeping them there is great reward.
- Psalms 63:3-5 P-65 Psalm 63:1-7
3Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise You. 4Thus I will bless You while I live; I will lift up my hands in Your name. 5My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness, And my mouth shall praise You with joyful lips.
- Psalms 112:1
1Praise the LORD! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, Who delights greatly in His commandments.
- Psalms 119:14, 47, 103, 174
14I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, As much as in all riches.
47And I will delight myself in Your commandments, Which I love.
103How sweet are Your words to my taste, Sweeter than honey to my mouth!
174I long for Your salvation, O LORD, And Your law is my delight. - Matthew 11:28-30
28Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30For My yoke is easy and My burden is light."
all her paths [are] peace 8
- Psalms 25:10
10All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth, To such as keep His covenant and His testimonies.
- Psalms 37:11 J-22 Psalm 37:10-11P-24 Psalm 37:10-11S-24 Psalm 37:10-11
11But the meek shall inherit the earth, And shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
- Psalms 119:165
165Great peace have those who love Your law, And nothing causes them to stumble.
- Isaiah 26:3 J-76 Isaiah 26:1-9
3You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You.
- Isaiah 57:19
19"I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace to him who is far off and to him who is near," Says the LORD, "And I will heal him."
- Luke 1:79
79To give light to those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, To guide our feet into the way of peace."
- Romans 5:1
1Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
- Philippians 4:8-9
8Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy--meditate on these things. 9The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and the God of peace will be with you.