Proverbs 4:11 · KJV
“I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.”
— Proverbs 4:11
Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
Proverbs 4 — Context
She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee. {a crown...: or, she shall compass thee with a crown of glory}
10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
11I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
13Take fast hold of instruction; let {her} not go: keep her; for she {is} thy life.
Cross References
Psalms 25:4-5
Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.
Ecclesiastes 12:9
And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, {and} set in order many proverbs. {moreover...: or, the more wise the preacher was, etc}
Proverbs 8:9
They {are} all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
1 Samuel 12:23-24
Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way: {in: Heb. from}
Proverbs 8:6
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips {shall be} right things.
Psalms 23:3
He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
Deuteronomy 4:5
Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.
Proverbs 4:4
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.