Proverbs 2:8

Old Testament Wisdom/Poetry ASV (1901)

That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints.

Proverbs 2:8 — American Standard Version

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Context — Proverbs 2

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.

5Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God.

6For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding:

7He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; [He is] a shield to them that walk in integrity;

8That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints.

9Then shalt thou understand righteousness and justice, And equity, [yea], every good path.

10For wisdom shall enter into thy heart, And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul;

11Discretion shall watch over thee; Understanding shall keep thee:

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