Proverbs 8 cross-references
Proverbs 8 has 36 verses, which point to 355 other passages and are cited by 385. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
Points to (12)
- Proverbs 1:20–21 — Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: 8 votes
- Matthew 3:3 — For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness,… 4 votes
- John 7:37 — In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come… 3 votes
- Acts 1:8 — But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me… 2 votes
- Proverbs 9:1–3 — Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: 2 votes
- Romans 15:18–21 — For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles… 1 votes
Pointed to from (15)
- Proverbs 1:20 — Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: 6 votes
- Proverbs 9:3 — She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, 5 votes
- John 12:44 — Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me. 4 votes
- Matthew 10:27 — What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the… 4 votes
Proverbs 8:2
She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
Points to (2)
- Proverbs 9:14 — For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city, 4 votes
- Proverbs 9:3 — She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, 2 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Jeremiah 7:2 — Stand in the gate of the LORD'S house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the LORD, all… 3 votes
- Song of Solomon 3:2 — I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul… 2 votes
- Luke 14:21 — So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his… 1 votes
Proverbs 8:3
She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.
Points to (5)
- Job 29:7 — When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street! 3 votes
- Acts 5:20 — Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life. 2 votes
- John 18:20 — Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither… 2 votes
- Luke 14:21–23 — So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his… 2 votes
- Matthew 22:9 — So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and… 2 votes
Pointed to from (2)
- John 7:37 — In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come… 4 votes
- Jeremiah 5:1 — Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places… 2 votes
Proverbs 8:4
Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Points to (10)
- Matthew 11:15 — He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. 6 votes
- John 3:16 — For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not… 5 votes
- Psalms 50:1 — [A Psalm of Asaph.] The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the… 5 votes
- Psalms 49:1–3 — [To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.] Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye… 5 votes
- Revelation 22:17 — And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come.… 3 votes
- Titus 2:11–12 — For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, 2 votes
Pointed to from (5)
- Isaiah 55:1 — Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea,… 10 votes
- Job 28:28 — And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding. 10 votes
- Psalms 78:1 — [Maschil of Asaph.] Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. 6 votes
- Proverbs 17:16 — Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it? 4 votes
Proverbs 8:5
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
Points to (11)
- Proverbs 1:22 — How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate… 6 votes
- Revelation 3:17–18 — Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou… 3 votes
- Acts 26:18 — To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they… 3 votes
- Proverbs 9:4 — Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, 3 votes
- 1 Corinthians 6:9–11 — Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators,… 2 votes
- Proverbs 1:4 — To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. 2 votes
Pointed to from (20)
- Proverbs 4:5 — Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 8 votes
- Proverbs 2:6 — For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. 7 votes
- Proverbs 1:4 — To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. 7 votes
- Psalms 5:5 — The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity. 7 votes
Proverbs 8:6
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
Points to (13)
- Colossians 1:26 — Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: 5 votes
- Matthew 7:28–29 — And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine: 5 votes
- Matthew 13:35 — That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will… 4 votes
- Proverbs 4:2 — For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. 4 votes
- Proverbs 23:16 — Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things. 3 votes
- 1 Corinthians 2:6–7 — Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of… 2 votes
Pointed to from (15)
- Psalms 45:1 — [To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves.] My heart is… 7 votes
- Proverbs 4:11 — I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths. 6 votes
- Proverbs 4:2 — For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. 6 votes
- Proverbs 23:16 — Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things. 5 votes
Proverbs 8:7
For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
Points to (12)
- Psalms 37:30 — The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment. 5 votes
- John 8:14 — Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I… 4 votes
- John 17:17 — Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. 3 votes
- Proverbs 12:22 — Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight. 3 votes
- Revelation 3:14 — And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true… 2 votes
- John 18:37 — Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this… 2 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Ephesians 4:25 — Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. 10 votes
- Job 36:4 — For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee. 4 votes
- Job 33:3 — My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly. 2 votes
Proverbs 8:8
All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.
Points to (6)
- John 7:46 — The officers answered, Never man spake like this man. 6 votes
- Proverbs 8:13 — The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I… 4 votes
- Psalms 12:6 — The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times. 4 votes
- Isaiah 63:1 — Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel,… 3 votes
- Isaiah 45:23 — I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me… 3 votes
- Deuteronomy 32:5 — They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked… 3 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Proverbs 4:24 — Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. 14 votes
- Revelation 14:5 — And in their mouth was found no guile: for they are without fault before the throne of God. 3 votes
- Isaiah 8:16 — Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. 2 votes
Proverbs 8:9
They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
Points to (16)
- Proverbs 14:6 — A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth. 6 votes
- James 1:5 — If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it… 5 votes
- John 7:17 — If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of… 5 votes
- John 6:45 — It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and… 4 votes
- Psalms 25:12–14 — What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. 4 votes
- Matthew 13:11–12 — He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven,… 3 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- Proverbs 4:11 — I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths. 7 votes
- Psalms 27:11 — Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies. 5 votes
- Proverbs 15:19 — The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. 3 votes
- Proverbs 14:6 — A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth. 3 votes
Proverbs 8:10
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
Points to (12)
- Proverbs 2:4–5 — If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; 13 votes
- Psalms 119:127 — Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold. 10 votes
- Psalms 119:72 — The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. 10 votes
- Proverbs 23:23 — Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. 8 votes
- Proverbs 3:13–15 — Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 8 votes
- Acts 3:6 — Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of… 7 votes
Pointed to from (18)
- Psalms 32:8 — I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye. 85 votes
- Psalms 119:72 — The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. 16 votes
- Proverbs 16:16 — How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver! 12 votes
- Matthew 13:45 — Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: 8 votes
Proverbs 8:11
For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Points to (9)
- Proverbs 4:5–7 — Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 8 votes
- Proverbs 3:14–15 — For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 8 votes
- Proverbs 16:16 — How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver! 7 votes
- Psalms 119:127 — Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold. 7 votes
- Psalms 19:10 — More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 7 votes
- Matthew 16:26 — For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give… 6 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Psalms 119:103 — How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth! 18 votes
- Proverbs 31:10 — Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. 9 votes
- Proverbs 3:15 — She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 7 votes
- Proverbs 20:15 — There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel. 6 votes
Proverbs 8:12
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
Points to (15)
- Isaiah 28:26 — For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him. 8 votes
- Exodus 35:30–36:4 — And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the LORD hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the… 7 votes
- Romans 11:33 — O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and… 6 votes
- Proverbs 1:4 — To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. 6 votes
- Exodus 31:3–6 — And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all… 6 votes
- Colossians 2:3 — In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. 5 votes
Pointed to from (2)
- Proverbs 1:4 — To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. 3 votes
- Ephesians 1:8 — Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence; 2 votes
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Points to (19)
- Psalms 97:10 — Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand… 22 votes
- Proverbs 16:6 — By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil. 20 votes
- 1 Samuel 2:3 — Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of… 18 votes
- Proverbs 4:24 — Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. 15 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 5:22 — Abstain from all appearance of evil. 14 votes
- 1 Peter 5:5 — Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be… 12 votes
Pointed to from (37)
- 2 Corinthians 7:1 — Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh… 40 votes
- Proverbs 31:30 — Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. 25 votes
- Psalms 97:10 — Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand… 25 votes
- Proverbs 6:16 — These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 18 votes
Proverbs 8:14
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Points to (12)
- Ecclesiastes 7:19 — Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city. 8 votes
- Isaiah 9:6 — For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his… 7 votes
- Romans 11:33–34 — O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and… 6 votes
- Isaiah 40:14 — With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him… 6 votes
- Colossians 2:3 — In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. 5 votes
- Romans 1:22 — Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, 5 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- 2 Timothy 1:7 — For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. 113 votes
- Proverbs 24:5 — A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength. 7 votes
- Psalms 16:7 — I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons. 7 votes
- Job 12:13 — With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding. 4 votes
Proverbs 8:15
By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.
Points to (22)
- Romans 13:1 — Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are… 10 votes
- Daniel 2:21 — And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the… 8 votes
- Matthew 28:18 — And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. 5 votes
- Revelation 19:16 — And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS. 4 votes
- Daniel 7:13–14 — I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to… 3 votes
- Daniel 5:18–31 — O thou king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father a kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honour: 3 votes
Pointed to from (16)
- Romans 13:1 — Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are… 31 votes
- Daniel 2:21 — And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the… 19 votes
- Revelation 1:5 — And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the… 6 votes
- Revelation 19:16 — And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS. 4 votes
Proverbs 8:16
By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
Pointed to from (1)
- Daniel 9:12 — And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us, by… 2 votes
Proverbs 8:17
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
Points to (14)
- John 14:23 — Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and… 57 votes
- John 14:21 — He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved… 45 votes
- Psalms 91:14 — Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath… 39 votes
- Isaiah 55:6 — Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: 30 votes
- 1 John 4:19 — We love him, because he first loved us. 28 votes
- 1 Samuel 2:30 — Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should… 26 votes
Pointed to from (26)
- Hebrews 11:6 — But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… 184 votes
- Matthew 7:7 — Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: 66 votes
- Ecclesiastes 12:1 — Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh,… 12 votes
- Proverbs 12:1 — Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. 12 votes
Proverbs 8:18
Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
Points to (20)
- Proverbs 3:16 — Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. 7 votes
- Matthew 6:33 — But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. 5 votes
- Philippians 4:19 — But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. 4 votes
- Luke 16:11–12 — If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true… 4 votes
- Revelation 3:18 — I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou… 3 votes
- Ephesians 3:8 — Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the… 3 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- 1 Timothy 6:6 — But godliness with contentment is great gain. 9 votes
- Psalms 35:27 — Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the… 9 votes
- 2 Corinthians 6:14 — Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with… 7 votes
- Proverbs 2:4 — If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; 7 votes
Proverbs 8:19
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
Points to (4)
- Proverbs 10:20 — The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth. 5 votes
- Proverbs 3:14 — For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 5 votes
- Ecclesiastes 7:12 — For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life… 3 votes
- Proverbs 8:10 — Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. 3 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Proverbs 16:16 — How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver! 11 votes
- Proverbs 3:14 — For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 8 votes
- Psalms 119:72 — The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. 7 votes
- Psalms 19:10 — More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 5 votes
Proverbs 8:20
I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
Points to (14)
- John 10:27–28 — My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: 9 votes
- Psalms 32:8 — I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye. 8 votes
- Deuteronomy 5:32 — Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the… 8 votes
- Proverbs 4:11–12 — I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths. 7 votes
- Isaiah 2:3 — And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the… 5 votes
- Proverbs 6:22 — When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall… 5 votes
Pointed to from (20)
- Matthew 7:14 — Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. 30 votes
- Psalms 23:3 — He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. 30 votes
- Romans 8:14 — For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. 18 votes
- Psalms 25:4 — Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. 17 votes
Proverbs 8:21
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
Points to (14)
- 1 Peter 1:4 — To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, 6 votes
- Proverbs 24:4 — And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches. 6 votes
- Matthew 25:46 — And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal. 5 votes
- Genesis 15:14 — And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great… 5 votes
- Hebrews 10:34 — For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves… 4 votes
- Proverbs 1:13 — We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: 4 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Proverbs 15:6 — In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. 11 votes
- John 17:24 — Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory,… 7 votes
- Proverbs 24:4 — And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches. 7 votes
Proverbs 8:22
The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
Points to (5)
- Colossians 1:17 — And he is before all things, and by him all things consist. 16 votes
- John 1:1–2 — In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 16 votes
- Proverbs 3:19 — The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. 13 votes
- Psalms 104:24 — O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. 11 votes
- Job 28:26–28 — When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder: 6 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- John 1:1 — In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 106 votes
- Genesis 1:1 — In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 76 votes
- Colossians 1:17 — And he is before all things, and by him all things consist. 15 votes
- Revelation 3:14 — And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true… 9 votes
Proverbs 8:23
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
Points to (7)
- John 17:24 — Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory,… 13 votes
- John 17:5 — And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world… 8 votes
- Micah 5:2 — But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he… 8 votes
- Genesis 1:26 — And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of… 8 votes
- Psalms 2:6 — Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion. 7 votes
- 1 John 1:1–2 — That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have… 6 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Isaiah 9:6 — For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his… 17 votes
- Job 26:7 — He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. 11 votes
- Isaiah 57:15 — For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and… 9 votes
- Titus 1:2 — In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; 7 votes
Proverbs 8:24
When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.
Points to (8)
- 1 John 4:9 — In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world,… 5 votes
- Proverbs 3:20 — By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew. 5 votes
- Genesis 1:2 — And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God… 4 votes
- Hebrews 1:5 — For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? And again,… 3 votes
- John 5:20 — For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater… 2 votes
- John 3:16 — For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not… 2 votes
Pointed to from (2)
- Job 38:16 — Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth? 6 votes
- Hebrews 1:6 — And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God… 5 votes
Proverbs 8:25
Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:
Points to (5)
- Psalms 90:2 — Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from… 6 votes
- Psalms 102:25–28 — Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. 4 votes
- Job 38:4–11 — Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. 4 votes
- Job 15:7–8 — Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills? 4 votes
- Hebrews 1:10 — And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of… 3 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Jonah 2:6 — I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou… 4 votes
- Psalms 90:2 — Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from… 3 votes
- Proverbs 6:35 — He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts. 2 votes
Proverbs 8:26
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
Points to (1)
- Genesis 1:1–31 — In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 2 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Isaiah 40:12 — Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended… 12 votes
- Job 28:28 — And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding. 11 votes
- Psalms 95:5 — The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land. 2 votes
Proverbs 8:27
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
Points to (10)
- Isaiah 40:22 — It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that… 11 votes
- Job 26:10 — He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. 11 votes
- Proverbs 3:19 — The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. 9 votes
- Colossians 1:16 — For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether… 8 votes
- Psalms 136:5 — To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever. 8 votes
- Jeremiah 10:12 — He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the… 6 votes
Pointed to from (5)
- Isaiah 40:22 — It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that… 12 votes
- Proverbs 3:19 — The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. 6 votes
- Job 38:5 — Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? 6 votes
- Psalms 148:6 — He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass. 3 votes
Proverbs 8:28
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
Pointed to from (7)
- Genesis 1:7 — And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were… 14 votes
- Genesis 1:9 — And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land… 8 votes
- Psalms 146:6 — Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever: 6 votes
- Genesis 7:11 — In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day… 6 votes
Proverbs 8:29
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
Points to (6)
- Psalms 104:9 — Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth. 11 votes
- Jeremiah 5:22 — Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound… 10 votes
- Genesis 1:9–10 — And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land… 5 votes
- Psalms 104:5 — Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever. 4 votes
- Psalms 33:7 — He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses. 4 votes
- Job 38:4–11 — Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. 3 votes
Pointed to from (14)
- Colossians 1:15 — Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: 14 votes
- Jeremiah 5:22 — Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound… 14 votes
- Job 26:10 — He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. 9 votes
- Job 38:11 — And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed? 8 votes
Proverbs 8:30
Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;
Points to (8)
- John 1:1–3 — In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 13 votes
- John 1:18 — No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath… 10 votes
- Matthew 3:17 — And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. 9 votes
- John 16:28 — I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father. 8 votes
- John 12:28 — Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will… 8 votes
- Isaiah 42:1 — Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he… 8 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- John 1:18 — No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath… 8 votes
- Ephesians 1:6 — To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved. 5 votes
- John 3:35 — The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand. 2 votes
Proverbs 8:31
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.
Points to (5)
- Psalms 16:3 — But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight. 8 votes
- John 13:1 — Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of… 5 votes
- Psalms 40:6–8 — Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering… 4 votes
- 2 Corinthians 8:9 — For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor,… 3 votes
- John 4:34 — Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work. 2 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Hebrews 10:7 — Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God. 3 votes
- Psalms 139:17 — How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them! 3 votes
- Psalms 16:3 — But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight. 3 votes
Proverbs 8:32
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
Points to (6)
- Luke 11:28 — But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it. 15 votes
- Psalms 119:1–2 — ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD. 11 votes
- Psalms 128:1 — [A Song of degrees.] Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways. 9 votes
- Psalms 1:1–4 — Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor… 9 votes
- Proverbs 5:7 — Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth. 4 votes
- Proverbs 7:24 — Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth. 3 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- James 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 23 votes
- Matthew 5:3 — Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 17 votes
- Psalms 90:12 — So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. 13 votes
- Luke 7:35 — But wisdom is justified of all her children. 11 votes
Proverbs 8:33
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
Points to (10)
- Proverbs 4:1 — Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. 8 votes
- Psalms 81:11–12 — But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me. 7 votes
- Proverbs 5:1 — My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: 6 votes
- Proverbs 1:8 — My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 6 votes
- Romans 10:16–17 — But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report? 5 votes
- Proverbs 1:2–3 — To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; 5 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- John 5:39 — Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. 21 votes
- Hebrews 12:25 — See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much… 3 votes
- Proverbs 15:32 — He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding. 3 votes
- Nehemiah 8:13 — And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the… 3 votes
Proverbs 8:34
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Points to (15)
- Luke 11:28 — But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it. 19 votes
- Matthew 7:24 — Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which… 18 votes
- Proverbs 3:13 — Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 13 votes
- Acts 2:42 — And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in… 10 votes
- Luke 10:39 — And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word. 10 votes
- Psalms 27:4 — One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all… 10 votes
Pointed to from (17)
- Psalms 25:5 — Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day. 31 votes
- Revelation 1:3 — Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are… 26 votes
- Luke 10:39 — And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word. 14 votes
- Proverbs 19:20 — Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. 14 votes
Proverbs 8:35
For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.
Points to (12)
- John 3:36 — He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but… 27 votes
- 1 John 5:11–12 — And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 16 votes
- Proverbs 12:2 — A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn. 14 votes
- Philippians 3:8 — Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord:… 10 votes
- John 17:3 — And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. 9 votes
- Colossians 3:3 — For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. 8 votes
Pointed to from (11)
- Proverbs 18:22 — Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. 16 votes
- Proverbs 12:2 — A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn. 11 votes
- Proverbs 19:8 — He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good. 10 votes
- Ecclesiastes 7:12 — For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life… 7 votes
Proverbs 8:36
But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.
Points to (15)
- Proverbs 15:32 — He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding. 15 votes
- Proverbs 1:31 — Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. 12 votes
- 1 Corinthians 16:22 — If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha. 11 votes
- John 15:23–24 — He that hateth me hateth my Father also. 11 votes
- Proverbs 20:2 — The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul. 9 votes
- Proverbs 12:1 — Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. 9 votes
Pointed to from (26)
- Deuteronomy 30:19 — I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing… 24 votes
- Ezekiel 33:11 — Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the… 20 votes
- John 8:24 — I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die… 7 votes
- Proverbs 21:6 — The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. 6 votes