Proverbs 2:9
Strong's Lexicon
Then
אָ֗ז (’āz)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 227: 1) then, at that time 1a) temporal expressions 1a1) then (past) 1a2) then, if...then (future) 1a3) earlier 1b) logical expressions 1b1) in that case 1b2) that (being so)

you will discern
תָּ֭בִין (tā·ḇîn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 995: 1) to discern, understand, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to perceive, discern 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to understand 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard

righteousness
צֶ֣דֶק (ṣe·ḏeq)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6664: 1) justice, rightness, righteousness 1a) what is right or just or normal, rightness, justness (of weights and measures) 1b) righteousness (in government) 1b1) of judges, rulers, kings 1b2) of law 1b3) of Davidic king, Messiah 1b4) of Jerusalem as seat of just government 1b5) of God's attribute 1c) righteousness, justice (in case or cause) 1d) rightness (in speech) 1e) righteousness (as ethically right) 1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification (in controversy), deliverance, victory, prosperity 1f1) of God as covenant-keeping in redemption 1f2) in name of Messianic king 1f3) of people enjoying salvation 1f4) of Cyrus

and justice
וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט (ū·miš·pāṭ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4941: 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

and equity—
וּ֝מֵישָׁרִ֗ים (ū·mê·šā·rîm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4339: 1) evenness, uprightness, straightness, equity 1a) evenness, level, smoothness 1b) uprightness, equity 1c) rightly (as adv)

every
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything

good
טֽוֹב׃ (ṭō·wḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2896: adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty

path.
מַעְגַּל־ (ma‘·gal-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4570: 1) entrenchment, track 1a) circumvallation, entrenchment 1b) track

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Then you will discern righteousness and justice and equity— every good path.

Young's Literal Translation
Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness—every good path.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then you will understand righteousness, justice, and integrity  — every good path.

New American Standard Bible
Then you will discern righteousness and justice And equity [and] every good course.

King James Bible
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; [yea], every good path.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Then you will understand what is right and just and fair--every good path.

New Living Translation
Then you will understand what is right, just, and fair, and you will find the right way to go.

English Standard Version
Then you will understand righteousness and justice and equity, every good path;

New American Standard Bible
Then you will discern righteousness and justice And equity and every good course.

King James Bible
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then you will understand righteousness, justice, and integrity--every good path.

International Standard Version
Then you will understand what is right, just, and upright—every good path.

NET Bible
Then you will understand righteousness and justice and equity--every good way.

American Standard Version
Then shalt thou understand righteousness and justice, And equity, yea , every good path.

English Revised Version
Then shalt thou understand righteousness and judgment, and equity, yea, every good path.

Young's Literal Translation
Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness -- every good path.
















Cross References
Proverbs 1:3
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

Proverbs 8:20
I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

Proverbs 28:5
Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 2:8
He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.

Proverbs 2:7
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

Proverbs 2:6
For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 2:10
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

Proverbs 2:11
Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

Proverbs 2:12
To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
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