10 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
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10 For wisdom shall enter into thy heart, And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul;
10 For wisdom cometh into thy heart, And knowledge to thy soul is pleasant,
10 When wisdom entereth into thy heart and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul,
10 For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.
10 For wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasing to your soul;
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
O how I love thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste: So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
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Commentary on Proverbs 2 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 2
Solomon, having foretold the destruction of those who are obstinate in their impiety, in this chapter applies himself to those who are willing to be taught; and,
So that in this chapter we are taught both how to get wisdom and how to use it when we have it, that we may neither seek it, nor receive it in vain.
Pro 2:1-9
Job had asked, long before this, Where shall wisdom be found? Whence cometh wisdom? (Job 28:12, 20) and he had given this general answer (v. 23), God knoweth the place of it; but Solomon here goes further, and tells us both where we may find it and how we may get it. We are here told,
Pro 2:10-22
The scope of these verses is to show,
This wisdom will be of use to us,