Parallel Search for 'Proverbs 3:13-18; Proverbs 3:21-24' - NAS and KJV

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Blessed is a person who finds wisdom, And one who obtains understanding.

Proverbs 3:13

Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.

For her profit is better than the profit of silver, And her produce better than gold.

Proverbs 3:14

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

She is more precious than jewels, And nothing you desire compares with her.

Proverbs 3:15

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

Long life is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.

Proverbs 3:16

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

Her ways are pleasant ways, And all her paths are peace.

Proverbs 3:17

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

She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her, And happy are those who hold on to her.

Proverbs 3:18

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

My son, see that they do not escape from your sight; Comply with sound wisdom and discretion,

Proverbs 3:21

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

And they will be life to your soul And adornment to your neck.

Proverbs 3:22

So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

Then you will walk in your way securely, And your foot will not stumble.

Proverbs 3:23

Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.

When you lie down, you will not be afraid; When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.

Proverbs 3:24

When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

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