Proverbs 2:17
The Scripture
(17) Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In chapter 2 the author urges the young man to seek wisdom from the Lord, warning that those who reject it will fall into trouble. He contrasts the path of wisdom with the way of folly, emphasizing that knowledge leads to life and safety.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 5:18Jeremiah 3:4Ezekiel 16:8Ezekiel 16:59Ezekiel 16:60Malachi 2:14Malachi 2:15Malachi 2:16
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