Proverbs 3:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 3:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 3:4 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. good...: or, good success" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 3:4 — KJV
“So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. good...: or, good success”
— Proverbs 3:4 (KJV)
Proverbs 3:4 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 3:4
“And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:4: good, sight, god
“When thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke him to anger:”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:4: shalt, sight, god
“But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:4: shalt, find, god
“And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers,”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:4: shalt, good, sight
“When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 3:4: shalt, good, god
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