Proverbs 3:17

“Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.”

"Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace." - Proverbs 3:17
Commentary

What does Proverbs 3:17 mean?

Proverbs 3:17 from the King James Version of the Bible reads: "Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Proverbs that extols the virtues of wisdom. The author, traditionally believed to be King…

Read full commentaryDevotional

The Pathway of Wisdom: Embracing Peace and Pleasantness

As we traverse the journey of life, we often find ourselves confronted by a myriad of choices. Each decision, whether grand or minute, shapes our trajectory and ultimately reflects our values and priorities. Proverbs 3:17 speaks poignantly to this experience, stating, "Her ways…

Read devotionalPrayer

A Prayer for the Path of Pleasantness and Peace

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a humble heart, seeking the wisdom and understanding that only You can provide. I turn to Proverbs 3:17, where it is written, "Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace." Lord, I recognize that this verse speaks of the…

Read prayer

Artwork for Proverbs 3:17

See all →
Proverbs 3:17 - "Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace."
Proverbs 17:3 - "The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts."
"The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts." - Proverbs 17:3
Proverbs 17:17 - "A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity."
Proverbs 17:6
Proverbs 27:17
Proverbs 27:17
Proverbs 17:27-28
Proverbs 17:27-28
Proverbs 17:27-28
Proverbs 4:17 - "For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence."
"A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity." - Proverbs 17:17
Proverbs 5:17 - "Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee."
Proverbs 1:17 - "Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird."
"A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity." - Proverbs 17:17
Proverbs 10:17 - "He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth."
Proverbs 9:17 - "Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant."
Proverbs 13:17 - "A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health."
Proverbs 17:6 - "Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers."
Proverbs 6:17 - "A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,"
Proverbs 7:17 - "I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon."
Proverbs 17:26 - "Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity."
Proverbs 31:17 - "She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms."
Proverbs 17:25 - "A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him."
Proverbs 2:17 - "Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God."
Proverbs 12:17 - "He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit."
Proverbs 17:24 - "Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth."
Proverbs 17:8 - "A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth."
Proverbs 17:10 - "A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool."