What does Proverbs 3:17 mean?

Proverbs 3:17 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Proverbs 3:17 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

15She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

16Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.

17Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.

19The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

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