Proverbs 2:1 (BSB)

My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,

From Proverbs 2. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 2:1

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 2:1-9: Job had asked, long before this, Where shall wisdom be found? Whence cometh wisdom? (Job 28:12, Job 28:20) and he had given this general answer (v. 23), God knoweth the place of it; but Solomon here goes further, and tells us both where we may find it and how we may get it. We are here told, I. What means we must use that we may obtain wisdom. 1.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Proverbs 2:1: My son,.... These are either the continuation of the words of Solomon to his son Rehoboam; or to anyone that came to him for instruction, or was within the reach of being taught by him; whom he addresses in this tender and affectionate manner, in order to gain his attention to what he was about to say: or else they are the words of Wisdom...
• Geneva Bible Notes (Reformed), Geneva Bible Study Notes on Proverbs 2:1: My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; (a) That is, keep them in your heart.
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Proverbs 2:1-2: Pro 2:1-2 The first אם, with that which it introduces, Pro 2:1, Pro 2:2, is to be interpreted as an exclamation, “O that!” (O si), and then as an optative, as Psa 81:9; Psa 139:19. אז ...כּי, Pro 2:3-5, with the inserted connecting clauses, would then be confirmatory, “for then.” But since this poet loves to unfold one and the same thought in ever new...