Proverbs 2:8 · KJV
“He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.”
— Proverbs 2:8
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: {he is} a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; {yea}, every good path.
Proverbs 2 — Context
For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth {cometh} knowledge and understanding.
7He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: {he is} a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
8He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
9Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; {yea}, every good path.
10When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
Cross References
Psalms 23:3
He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
1 Samuel 2:9
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
John 10:28-29
And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any {man} pluck them out of my hand.
Psalms 145:20
The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
Psalms 66:9
Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved. {holdeth: Heb. putteth}
Psalms 37:23-24
The steps of a {good} man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. {ordered: or, established}
Jude 1:24
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present {you} faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
Psalms 37:28
For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.