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Proverbs 8

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1Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice? Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 1:20-21Matt 3:3John 7:37Acts 1:8Prov 9:1-3Isa 49:1-6Isa 55:1-3Luke 24:47Mark 13:10Rom 15:18-21

2She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 9:14Prov 9:3

3She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Job 29:7Acts 5:20John 18:20Luke 14:21-23Matt 22:9

4Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Matt 11:15John 3:16Ps 49:1-3Ps 50:1Rev 22:171 Tim 2:4-62 Cor 5:19-20Col 1:23Col 1:28Titus 2:11-12

5O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 1:22Acts 26:18Prov 9:4Rev 3:17-181 Cor 6:9-11Prov 1:4Ps 19:71 Cor 1:28Isa 42:13Isa 55:1-3

6Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Col 1:26Matt 7:28-29Matt 13:35Prov 23:16Prov 4:21 Cor 2:6-7Job 33:1-3Matt 5:2-12Prov 2:6-7Prov 22:20-21

7For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 37:30John 8:14John 17:17Prov 12:22Job 36:4John 1:17John 18:37John 8:45-46Prov 29:27Rev 3:14

8All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:John 7:46Prov 8:13Ps 12:6Deut 32:5Isa 45:23Isa 63:1

9They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 14:6Jas 1:5John 7:17John 6:45Ps 25:12-14Matt 13:11-12Prov 15:24Prov 18:1-21 Cor 2:14-15Isa 35:8

10Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 2:4-5Ps 119:127Ps 119:72Prov 23:23Prov 3:13-15Acts 3:6Eccl 7:11Prov 10:20Prov 16:16Ps 119:162

11For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 3:14-15Prov 4:5-7Prov 16:16Ps 119:127Ps 19:10Job 28:15-19Matt 16:26Prov 20:15Phil 3:8-9

12I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Isa 28:26Exod 35:30-36:4Exod 31:3-6Prov 1:4Rom 11:331 Chr 28:19Col 2:3Eph 1:11Isa 55:8-9Ps 104:24

13The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 97:10Prov 16:61 Sam 2:3Prov 4:241 Thess 5:221 Pet 5:5Amos 5:15Ps 119:128Prov 16:18Prov 6:12

14Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Eccl 7:19Isa 9:6Isa 40:14Rom 11:33-34Col 2:3Eccl 9:16-18Prov 2:6-7Prov 24:5Rom 1:221 Cor 1:24

15By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Rom 13:1Dan 2:21Matt 28:18Rev 19:16Dan 4:32Dan 5:18-31Dan 7:13-14Jer 27:5-71 Chr 28:51 Kgs 10:9

16By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. Many Bible Versions Ask AI

17I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:John 14:23John 14:21Ps 91:14Isa 55:61 John 4:191 Sam 2:30Matt 7:7-8Matt 6:33Isa 45:19Jas 1:5

18Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 3:16Matt 6:33Luke 16:11-12Phil 4:19Eph 3:8Rev 3:181 Tim 6:17-192 Cor 6:10Eccl 5:14-16Luke 10:42

19My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 10:20Prov 3:14Eccl 7:12Prov 8:10

20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment: Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:John 10:27-28Deut 5:32Ps 32:8Prov 4:11-12Isa 2:3Prov 3:6Prov 6:22Ps 25:4-5Ps 23:3Isa 49:10

21That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Pet 1:4Prov 24:4Gen 15:14Matt 25:461 Sam 2:8Heb 10:34Prov 1:13Ps 16:11John 1:1-18Prov 6:31

22The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Col 1:17John 1:1-2Prov 3:19Ps 104:24Job 28:26-28

23I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:John 17:24Gen 1:26Mic 5:2Ps 2:6John 17:51 John 1:1-2Eph 1:10-11

24When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 John 4:9Prov 3:20Gen 1:2Heb 1:5John 1:14John 3:16John 5:20Ps 2:7

25Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth: Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 90:2Job 15:7-8Job 38:4-11Ps 102:25-28Heb 1:10

26While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 1:1-31

27When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth: Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Isa 40:22Job 26:10Prov 3:19Col 1:16Ps 136:5Isa 40:11Jer 10:12Heb 1:2Ps 33:6Ps 103:19

28When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep: Many Bible Versions Ask AI

29When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth: Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 104:9Jer 5:22Gen 1:9-10Job 38:4-11Ps 104:5Ps 33:7

30Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:John 1:1-3John 1:18Isa 42:1Matt 3:17John 12:28John 16:28Col 1:13Matt 17:5

31Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 16:3John 13:1Ps 40:6-82 Cor 8:9John 4:34

32Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Luke 11:28Ps 119:1-2Ps 1:1-4Ps 128:1Prov 5:7Prov 7:24

33Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 4:1Ps 81:11-12Prov 1:8Prov 5:1Prov 1:2-3Heb 12:25Rom 10:16-17Isa 55:1-3Prov 1:21Acts 7:35-37

34Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Luke 11:28Matt 7:24Prov 3:13Acts 2:42Luke 10:39Ps 27:4Acts 17:11-12Ps 84:10Prov 2:3-4Prov 3:18

35For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:John 3:361 John 5:11-12Prov 12:2Phil 3:8John 17:3Col 3:3Prov 3:13-18John 14:6Eph 1:6Prov 1:33

36But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 15:32Prov 1:311 Cor 16:22John 15:23-24Prov 20:2Prov 12:1Ezek 18:31Heb 10:29John 3:19-20Prov 5:11-12

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