Proverbs 1:21

Bishops' Bible (1568)

She calleth before the congregation in the open gates, and sheweth her wordes through the citie, saying:

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 9:3 : 3 She hath sent foorth her maydens to crye vpon the highest place of the citie,
  • Matt 10:27 : 27 What I tell you in darknesse, that speake ye in lyght: And what ye heare in the eare, that preach ye on the houses.
  • Matt 13:2 : 2 And great multitudes were gathered together vnto hym, so greatly that he went and sate in a shippe, and the whole multitude stoode on the shore.
  • John 18:20 : 20 Iesus aunswered him: I spake openly to the worlde, I euer taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whyther all the Iewes resort, & in secrete haue I sayde nothyng.
  • Acts 5:20 : 20 Go, and stande & speake in the temple to the people, all the wordes of this lyfe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 20Wisdome cryeth without, and putteth foorth her voyce in the streetes:

  • Prov 8:1-4
    4 verses
    88%

    1Doth not wysdome crye? doth not vnderstanding put foorth her voyce?

    2She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the place of the pathes:

    3She cryeth at the gates of the citie, at the entrye of the doores:

    4It is you O ye men saith she whom I call, vnto the chyldren of men do I lyft vp my voyce.

  • Prov 9:1-4
    4 verses
    82%

    1Wysdome hath buylded her house, and hewen out seuen pillers:

    2She hath kylled her victuals, powred out her wine, and prepared her table:

    3She hath sent foorth her maydens to crye vpon the highest place of the citie,

    4Who so is without knowledge, let him come hither: And to the vnwise she said,

  • Prov 9:13-16
    4 verses
    81%

    13A foolishe retchlesse woman full of wordes, and suche a one as hath no knowledge,

    14Sitteth at the doore of her house, and in the hye places of the citie,

    15To call such as go by, and that walke straight in their wayes.

    16Who so is ignoraunt sayeth she let hym come hyther: and to the vnwyse she saith,

  • Prov 7:11-13
    3 verses
    79%

    11She was full of loude wordes and redye to dallie, whose feete coulde not abide in the house:

    12Nowe is she without, nowe in the streates, and lyeth in wayte at euery corner.

    13She caught hym and kissed him, and was not ashamed, saying:

  • 22O ye children, howe long wyll ye loue childishnesse? howe long wyll the scorners delite in scornyng, and the vnwise hate knowledge?

  • 7Wysdome is to hye a thyng for a foole: for he dare not open his mouth in the gate.

  • 12I wysdome dwell with counsell, and finde out knowledge and vnderstanding.

  • Ps 55:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10They do compasse it day and night within the walles: mischiefe also and labour, are in the midst of it.

    11Malice is in the midst of it: disceipt and guyle go not out of her streates.

  • 31Geue her of the fruite of her handes: and let her owne workes prayse her in the gates.

  • 8Goyng ouer the streate by the corner in the way towarde her house

  • 34Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching dayly at my gates, and geuing attendaunce at the postes of my doores.

  • 12Where then is wysdome founde? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • 26She openeth her mouth with wisdome, and in her tongue is the lawe of grace.

  • Prov 3:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17Her wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all her pathes are peaceable.

    18She is a tree of lyfe to them that lay holde vpon her: and blessed is he that kepeth her fast.

  • 25Let not thyne heart wander in her wayes, and be not thou deceaued in her pathes.

  • 7Like as a conduite spouteth out waters, so she spouteth out her wickednesse: Robberie and vnrighteousnesse is hearde in her, sorowe and woundes are euer there in my sight.

  • 3For if thou cryest after wisdome, and cryest for knowledge:

  • 7When I went out to the gate, euen to the iudgement seate, and when I prepared my seate in the streete:

  • 26And her gates shall mourne and bewayle: and she deyng desolate, shall syt vpon the grounde.

  • Prov 4:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7The chiefe poynt of wysdome, is to possesse wysdome: and before all thy goodes to get thee vnderstanding.

    8Make much of her, and she shall promote thee, yea if thou embrace her, she shall bryng thee vnto honour:

  • Prov 7:21-22
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    70%

    21Thus with many sweete wordes she ouercame him, and with her flattering lippes she entised hym.

    22Sodainly he folowed her, as it were an oxe led to the slaughter, and lyke as it were a foole that laugheth when he goeth to the stockes to be punished,

  • 20Whence then commeth wysdome? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • 1Alas howe sitteth the citie so desolate, that sometime was full of people? Howe is she become lyke a widow which was great among nations? Howe is she brought vnder tribute that ruled landes?

  • 16Then cryed a wyse woman out of the citie, heare, heare, I pray you say vnto Ioab: Come hither that I may speake with thee.

  • 14For the marchaundise of it, is better then the marchaundise of siluer, and the gayne therof is better then golde.

  • 16Then sayd I, wysdome is better then strength: Neuerthelesse, a simple mans wysdome is despised, and his wordes are not hearde.

  • 19Wysdome geueth more courage vnto the wyse, then ten mightie men of the citie.

  • Prov 7:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5That they may kepe thee from the straunge woman, and from the forraine woman which geueth sweete wordes.

    6For at the windowe of my house I loked through the windowe,

  • 22A wyse man skaleth the citie of the mightie, & ouerthroweth the strength wherein they trusted.

  • 2To learne wisdome and instruction, & to perceaue the wordes of vnderstandyng,

  • 8Kepe thy way farre from her, & come not nigh the doores of her house.

  • 1Wyse women vpholde their house: but a foolishe wyfe plucketh it downe.

  • 25I applied my minde also vnto knowledge, and to seeke and searche out science, wysdome, and vnderstanding, to knowe the foolishnesse of the vngodly, and the errour of doting fooles.