Proverbs 2:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 2:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 2:10 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 2:10 — KJV
“When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;”
— Proverbs 2:10 (KJV)
Proverbs 2:10 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 2:10
“And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 2:10: wisdom, thine, heart
“For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me. perverted...: or, caused thee to turn away”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 2:10: wisdom, thine, heart
“And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 2:10: into, thine, heart
“Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 2:10: thine, heart, soul
“And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 2:10: thine, heart, soul
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