Proverbs 8:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I am crying out to you, O men; my voice comes to the sons of men.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rev 22:17 : 17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him who gives ear, say, Come. And let him who is in need come; and let everyone desiring it take of the water of life freely.
  • Ps 49:1-3 : 1 <Alamoth. To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.> Give attention to this, all you peoples; let your ears be open, all you who are living in the world. 2 High and low together, the poor, and those who have wealth. 3 From my mouth will come words of wisdom; and in the thoughts of my heart will be knowledge.
  • Ps 50:1 : 1 <A Psalm. Of Asaph.> The God of gods, even the Lord, has sent out his voice, and the earth is full of fear; from the coming up of the sun to its going down.
  • Matt 11:15 : 15 He who has ears, let him give ear.
  • John 3:16 : 16 For God had such love for the world that he gave his only Son, so that whoever has faith in him may not come to destruction but have eternal life.
  • 2 Cor 5:19-20 : 19 That is, that God was in Christ making peace between the world and himself, not putting their sins to their account, and having given to us the preaching of this news of peace. 20 So we are the representatives of Christ, as if God was making a request to you through us: we make our request to you, in the name of Christ, be at peace with God.
  • Col 1:23 : 23 If you keep yourselves safely based in the faith, not moved from the hope of the good news which came to you, and which was given to every living being under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.
  • Col 1:28 : 28 Whom we are preaching; guiding and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that every man may be complete in Christ;
  • 1 Tim 2:4-6 : 4 Whose desire is that all men may have salvation and come to the knowledge of what is true. 5 For there is one God and one peacemaker between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, 6 Who gave himself as an offering for all; witness of which was to be given at the right time;
  • Titus 2:11-12 : 11 For the grace of God has come, giving salvation to all men, 12 Training us so that, turning away from evil and the desires of this world, we may be living wisely and uprightly in the knowledge of God in this present life;

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 8:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1Is not wisdom crying out, and the voice of knowledge sounding?

    2At the top of the highways, at the meeting of the roads, she takes her place;

    3Where the roads go into the town her cry goes out, at the doorways her voice is loud:

  • Prov 8:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.

    6Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.

  • Job 34:2
    72%

    2Give ear, you wise, to my words; and you who have knowledge, give attention to me;

  • Prov 7:24
    72%

    24So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth;

  • Prov 1:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20Wisdom is crying out in the street; her voice is loud in the open places;

    21Her words are sounding in the meeting-places, and in the doorways of the town:

  • Job 34:16
    71%

    16If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.

  • Prov 1:23-24
    2 verses
    71%

    23Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.

    24Because your ears were shut to my voice; no one gave attention to my out-stretched hand;

  • Prov 9:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3She has sent out her women-servants; her voice goes out to the highest places of the town, saying,

    4Whoever is simple, let him come in here; and to him who has no sense, she says:

  • Job 34:34
    70%

    34Men of knowledge, and all wise men, hearing me, will say,

  • Ps 4:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1<To the chief music-maker on corded instruments. A Psalm. Of David.> Give answer to my cry, O God of my righteousness; make me free from my troubles; have mercy on me, and give ear to my prayer.

    2O you sons of men, how long will you go on turning my glory into shame? how long will you give your love to foolish things, going after what is false? (Selah.)

  • Mic 6:9
    70%

    9The voice of the Lord is crying out to the town: Give ear, you tribes and the meeting of the town.

  • Prov 8:31-32
    2 verses
    70%

    31Playing in his earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.

    32Give ear to me then, my sons: for happy are those who keep my ways.

  • Job 5:1
    69%

    1Give now a cry for help; is there anyone who will give you an answer? and to which of the holy ones will you make your prayer?

  • Prov 9:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    15Crying out to those who go by, going straight on their way, she says:

    16Whoever is simple, let him come in here: and to him who is without sense, she says:

  • Prov 2:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;

    3Truly, if you are crying out for good sense, and your request is for knowledge;

  • Ps 17:6
    69%

    6My cry has gone up to you, for you will give me an answer, O God: let your ear be turned to me, and give attention to my words.

  • Prov 5:7
    69%

    7Give ear to me then, my sons, and do not put away my words from you.

  • Prov 4:1
    68%

    1Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:

  • Prov 8:34
    68%

    34Happy is the man who gives ear to me, watching at my doors day by day, keeping his place by the pillars of my house.

  • Job 13:22
    68%

    22Then at the sound of your voice I will give answer; or let me put forward my cause for you to give me an answer.

  • Isa 28:23
    68%

    23Let your ears be open to my voice; give attention to what I say.

  • Prov 5:1
    68%

    1My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:

  • Ps 78:1
    68%

    1<Maschil. Of Asaph.> Give ear, O my people, to my law; let your ears be bent down to the words of my mouth.

  • Ps 141:1
    67%

    1<A Psalm. Of David.> Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

  • Job 14:15
    67%

    15At the sound of your voice I would give an answer, and you would have a desire for the work of your hands.

  • Ps 5:2
    67%

    2Let the voice of my cry come to you, my King and my God; for to you will I make my prayer.

  • Ps 58:1
    67%

    1<To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. Michtam. Of David.> Is there righteousness in your mouths, O you gods? are you upright judges, O you sons of men?

  • Job 42:4
    67%

    4Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

  • Eccl 3:18
    67%

    18I said in my heart, It is because of the sons of men, so that God may put them to the test and that they may see themselves as beasts.

  • Song 8:13
    67%

    13You who have your resting-place in the gardens, the friends give ear to your voice; make me give ear to it.

  • Job 17:10
    67%

    10But come back, now, all of you, come; and I will not see a wise man among you.

  • Lam 3:56
    67%

    56My voice came to you; let not your ear be shut to my breathing, to my cry.

  • Ps 94:8
    66%

    8Give your mind to my words, you who are without wisdom among the people; you foolish men, when will you be wise?

  • Ps 8:4
    66%

    4What is man, that you keep him in mind? the son of man, that you take him into account?

  • Isa 32:9
    66%

    9Give ear to my voice, you women who are living in comfort; give attention to my words, you daughters who have no fear of danger.

  • Job 38:3
    66%

    3Get your strength together like a man of war; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

  • Job 21:4
    66%

    4As for me, is my outcry against man? is it then to be wondered at if my spirit is troubled?

  • Job 33:8
    66%

    8But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:

  • Prov 7:4
    66%

    4Say to wisdom, You are my sister; let knowledge be named your special friend:

  • Ezek 11:4
    66%

    4For this cause be a prophet against them, be a prophet, O son of man.