Holy Scripture
Proverbs 2:8
A church father on this verse
“Keeping the paths of justice, etc. The ways of the saints, the general precepts of God; the paths of righteousness, the stricter rules of the heavenly life, which are accessible only to the perfect, it says; wisdom keeps both as to help the upright and the simple in whatever grade of virtues they stand.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
8That he may guard the righteous ways: And he will preserve the way of them that fear him.
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In context
6For the Lord gives wisdom; And from his presence come knowledge and understanding,
7And he treasures up salvation for them that walk uprightly: He will protect their way;
— Proverbs 2:8 —
9Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment; And shalt direct all thy course aright.
10For if wisdom shall come into thine understanding, And discernment shall seem pleasing to thy soul,