Proverbs 1:20
Wisdom crieth aloud in the street; She uttereth her voice in the broad places;
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 9:3 : 3 She hath sent forth her maidens; She crieth upon the highest places of the city:
- John 7:37 : 37 Now on the last day, the great [day] of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me and drink.
- 1 Cor 1:24 : 24 but unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
- 1 Cor 1:30 : 30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who was made unto us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:
- Col 2:3 : 3 in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden.
- Matt 13:54 : 54 And coming into his own country he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?
- Luke 11:49 : 49 Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send unto them prophets and apostles; and [some] of them they shall kill and persecute;
- Prov 8:1-5 : 1 Doth not wisdom cry, And understanding put forth her voice? 2 On the top of high places by the way, Where the paths meet, she standeth; 3 Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, At the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud: 4 Unto you, O men, I call; And my voice is to the sons of men. 5 O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.
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- Prov 1:21-222 verses92%
21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:
22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?
- Prov 8:1-44 verses85%
1 Doth not wisdom cry, And understanding put forth her voice?
2 On the top of high places by the way, Where the paths meet, she standeth;
3 Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, At the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud:
4 Unto you, O men, I call; And my voice is to the sons of men.
- Prov 9:3-42 verses77%
3 She hath sent forth her maidens; She crieth upon the highest places of the city:
4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,
- Prov 7:11-122 verses75%
11 (She is clamorous and wilful; Her feet abide not in her house:
12 Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, And lieth in wait at every corner.)
- Prov 9:13-164 verses74%
13 The foolish woman is clamorous; [She is] simple, and knoweth nothing.
14 And she sitteth at the door of her house, On a seat in the high places of the city,
15 To call to them that pass by, Who go right on their ways:
16 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither; And as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,
- Prov 8:11-122 verses73%
11 For wisdom is better than rubies; And all the things that may be desired are not to be compared unto it.
12 I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling, And find out knowledge [and] discretion.
- Ps 55:10-112 verses73%
10 Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.
11 Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.
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3 Yea, if thou cry after discernment, And lift up thy voice for understanding;
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20 Whence then cometh wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?
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12 But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?
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7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth in the gate.
- Eccl 9:16-183 verses71%
16 Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
17 The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroyeth much good.
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1 Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:
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7 Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [Therefore] get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.
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19 Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city.
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20 Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?
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14 For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold.
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19 So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; It taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
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18 For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
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9 The voice of Jehovah crieth unto the city, and [the man of] wisdom will see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
- Prov 1:2-32 verses69%
2 To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;
3 To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;
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16 Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.
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6 For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding:
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5 Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;
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5 That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:
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7 As a well casteth forth its waters, so she casteth forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.
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33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; But [that which is] in the inward part of fools is made known.
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26 She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue.
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8 Passing through the street near her corner; And he went the way to her house,
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17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace.
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7 When I went forth to the gate unto the city, When I prepared my seat in the street,
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14 Counsel is mine, and sound knowledge: I am understanding; I have might.
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22 A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
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12 From out of the populous city men groan, And the soul of the wounded crieth out: Yet God regardeth not the folly.
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34 Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.
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13 Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.