Proverbs 2:6-8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Bible Comments

For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly. He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.

Is it not God our Father, that is here particularly spoken of? For who gave Christ to the church, but the Father? John 3:16. Who was it called him in righteousness, or laid up salvation in him, and laid our iniquities upon him? Isaiah 42:6. To whom is the church entrusted by Christ, and who is the Almighty keeper of the church but the Father? John 17:11; Psa 121:5; 1 Samuel 2:9.

Proverbs 2:6-8

6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

8 He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.