Proverbs 3:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 3:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 3:2 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. long...: Heb. years of life" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 3:2 — KJV
“For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. long...: Heb. years of life”
— Proverbs 3:2 (KJV)
Proverbs 3:2 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 3:2
“Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations. Thou...: Heb. Thou shalt add days to the days of the king as...: Heb. as generation and generation”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:2: days, long, life
“And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem? How...: Heb. How many days are the years of my life”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:2: days, long, life
“With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation. long...: Heb. length of days”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:2: length, days, long
“The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened. prolongeth: Heb. addeth”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:2: days, long, add
“And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou? How...: Heb. How many are the days of the years of thy life?”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:2: days, life, heb
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