#1 • Trust & Divine Guidance (vv. 1–12)
Book of Proverbs 3:1–2, King James Version (1611)
“My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.”
Primary Source & Provenance: Book of Proverbs 3:1–2, King James Version (1611) — Traditional Attribution: King Solomon (Verified in QuotesCosmos Sacred Texts Archive).
#2 • Trust & Divine Guidance (vv. 1–12)
Book of Proverbs 3:3–4, King James Version (1611)
“Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.”
Primary Source & Provenance: Book of Proverbs 3:3–4, King James Version (1611) — Traditional Attribution: King Solomon (Verified in QuotesCosmos Sacred Texts Archive).
#3 • Trust & Divine Guidance (vv. 1–12)
Book of Proverbs 3:5, King James Version (1611)
“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”
Primary Source & Provenance: Book of Proverbs 3:5, King James Version (1611) — Traditional Attribution: King Solomon (Verified in QuotesCosmos Sacred Texts Archive).
#4 • Trust & Divine Guidance (vv. 1–12)
Book of Proverbs 3:6, King James Version (1611)
“In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”
Primary Source & Provenance: Book of Proverbs 3:6, King James Version (1611) — Traditional Attribution: King Solomon (Verified in QuotesCosmos Sacred Texts Archive).
#5 • Trust & Divine Guidance (vv. 1–12)
Book of Proverbs 3:7, King James Version (1611)
“Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.”
Primary Source & Provenance: Book of Proverbs 3:7, King James Version (1611) — Traditional Attribution: King Solomon (Verified in QuotesCosmos Sacred Texts Archive).
#6 • Trust & Divine Guidance (vv. 1–12)
Book of Proverbs 3:11–12, King James Version (1611)
“My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.”
Primary Source & Provenance: Book of Proverbs 3:11–12, King James Version (1611) — Traditional Attribution: King Solomon (Verified in QuotesCosmos Sacred Texts Archive).
#7 • The Value of Wisdom (vv. 13–20)
Book of Proverbs 3:13–15, King James Version (1611)
“Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies.”
Primary Source & Provenance: Book of Proverbs 3:13–15, King James Version (1611) — Traditional Attribution: King Solomon (Verified in QuotesCosmos Sacred Texts Archive).
#8 • The Value of Wisdom (vv. 13–20)
Book of Proverbs 3:17–18, King James Version (1611)
“Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.”
Primary Source & Provenance: Book of Proverbs 3:17–18, King James Version (1611) — Traditional Attribution: King Solomon (Verified in QuotesCosmos Sacred Texts Archive).
#9 • Prudence & Neighborly Duty (vv. 21–35)
Book of Proverbs 3:27, King James Version (1611)
“Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.”
Primary Source & Provenance: Book of Proverbs 3:27, King James Version (1611) — Traditional Attribution: King Solomon (Verified in QuotesCosmos Sacred Texts Archive).