geneva

geneva@Proverbs:2:1 @ My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and (note:)That is, keep them in your heart.(:note) hide my commandments with thee;

geneva@Proverbs:2:2 @ So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply (note:)If you give yourself to the true knowledge of God without hypocrisy.(:note) thine heart to understanding;

geneva@Proverbs:2:3 @ Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, [and] (note:)Meaning that we must seek the knowledge of God with care and diligence.(:note) liftest up thy voice for understanding;

geneva@Proverbs:2:4 @ If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as [for] hid (note:)Showing that no labour must be spared.(:note) treasures;

geneva@Proverbs:2:5 @ Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the (note:)This (he says) is the true wisdom to know and fear God.(:note) knowledge of God.

geneva@Proverbs:2:6 @ For the Lorde giueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstanding.

geneva@Proverbs:2:7 @ He preserueth the state of the righteous: he is a shielde to them that walke vprightly,

geneva@Proverbs:2:8 @ That they may keepe the wayes of iudgement: and he preserueth the way of his Saintes)

geneva@Proverbs:2:9 @ Then shalt thou vnderstand righteousnes, and iudgement, and equitie, and euery good path.

geneva@Proverbs:2:10 @ When wisdome entreth into thine heart, and knowledge deliteth thy soule,

geneva@Proverbs:2:11 @

geneva@Proverbs:2:12 @ And deliuer thee from the euill way, and from the man that speaketh froward things,

geneva@Proverbs:2:13 @ Who leave the (note:)That is, the word of God, which is the only light, to follow their own fantasies which are darkness.(:note) paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;

geneva@Proverbs:2:14 @ Who rejoice to do evil, [and] delight (note:)When they see any given to evil as they are.(:note) in the frowardness of the wicked;

geneva@Proverbs:2:15 @ Whose wayes are crooked and they are lewde in their paths.

geneva@Proverbs:2:16 @ To deliver thee from the strange (note:)Meaning, the wisdom which is the word of God, will preserve us from all vices: naming this vice of whoredom to which man is most prone.(:note) woman, [even] from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words;

geneva@Proverbs:2:17 @ Which forsaketh the (note:)That is, her husband, who is her head and guide to govern her, from whom she ought not to depart, but remain in his subjection.(:note) guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

geneva@Proverbs:2:18 @ For her (note:)Her acquaintance with her spirits and they that haunt her.(:note) house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto To them who are dead in body and soul. the dead.

geneva@Proverbs:2:19 @ All they that goe vnto her, returne not againe, neither take they holde of the wayes of life.

geneva@Proverbs:2:20 @ Therefore walke thou in the way of good men, and keepe the wayes of the righteous.

geneva@Proverbs:2:21 @ For the upright shall dwell in the (note:)They will enjoy the temporal and spiritual promises of God, as the wicked will be void of them.(:note) land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

geneva@Proverbs:2:22 @ But the wicked shalbe cut off from ye earth, and the transgressours shalbe rooted out of it.

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