Proverbs 1:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

Wisdome cryeth without: she vttereth her voyce in the streetes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 9:3 : 3 She hath sent forth her maydens and cryeth vpon the highest places of the citie, saying,
  • John 7:37 : 37 Nowe in the last and great day of the feast, Iesus stoode and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come vnto me, and drinke.
  • 1 Cor 1:24 : 24 But vnto them which are called, both of the Iewes and Grecians, we preach Christ, the power of God, and the wisedome of God.
  • 1 Cor 1:30 : 30 But ye are of him in Christ Iesus, who of God is made vnto vs wisedome and righteousnesse, and sanctification, and redemption,
  • Col 2:3 : 3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisedome and knowledge.
  • Matt 13:54 : 54 And came into his owne countrey, and taught them in their Synagogue, so that they were astonied, and saide, Whence commeth this wisdome and great woorkes vnto this man?
  • Luke 11:49 : 49 Therefore said the wisedome of God, I wil sende them Prophets and Apostles, and of them they shall slaie, and persecute away,
  • Prov 8:1-5 : 1 Doeth not wisedome crie? and vnderstanding vtter her voyce? 2 She standeth in the top of the high places by the way in the place of the paths. 3 She cryeth besides the gates before the citie at the entrie of the doores, 4 O men, I call vnto you, and vtter my voyce to the children of men. 5 O ye foolish men, vnderstand wisedome, and ye, O fooles, be wise in heart.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 1:21-22
    2 verses
    92%

    21She calleth in the hye streete, among the prease in the entrings of the gates, and vttereth her wordes in the citie, saying,

    22O ye foolish, howe long will ye loue foolishnes? and the scornefull take their pleasure in scorning, and the fooles hate knowledge?

  • Prov 8:1-4
    4 verses
    85%

    1Doeth not wisedome crie? and vnderstanding vtter her voyce?

    2She standeth in the top of the high places by the way in the place of the paths.

    3She cryeth besides the gates before the citie at the entrie of the doores,

    4O men, I call vnto you, and vtter my voyce to the children of men.

  • Prov 9:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3She hath sent forth her maydens and cryeth vpon the highest places of the citie, saying,

    4Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, she sayth,

  • Prov 7:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11(She is babling and loud: whose feete can not abide in her house.

    12Nowe she is without, nowe in the streetes, and lyeth in waite at euery corner)

  • Prov 9:13-16
    4 verses
    74%

    13A foolish woman is troublesome: she is ignorant, and knoweth nothing.

    14But she sitteth at the doore of her house on a seate in the hie places of the citie,

    15To call them that passe by the way, that go right on their way, saying,

    16Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, shee sayth also,

  • Prov 8:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11For wisdome is better then precious stones: and all pleasures are not to be compared vnto her.

    12I wisdome dwell with prudence, and I find foorth knowledge and counsels.

  • Ps 55:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10Day and night they goe about it vpon the walles thereof: both iniquitie and mischiefe are in the middes of it.

    11Wickednes is in the middes thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streetes.

  • 3(For if thou callest after knowledge, and cryest for vnderstanding:

  • 20Whence then commeth wisedome? And where is the place of vnderstanding,

  • 12But where is wisdome found? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • 7Wisdome is hie to a foole: therefore he can not open his mouth in the gate.

  • Eccl 9:16-18
    3 verses
    71%

    16Then said I, Better is wisdome then stregth: yet the wisedome of the poore is despised, and his wordes are not heard.

    17The wordes of the wise are more heard in quietnes, then the crye of him that ruleth among fooles.

    18Better is wisedome then weapons of warre: but one sinner destroyeth much good.

  • 1Wisedome hath built her house, and hewen out her seuen pillars.

  • 7Wisedome is the beginning: get wisedome therefore: and aboue all thy possession get vnderstanding.

  • 19(7:21) Wisedome shall strengthen the wise man more then ten mightie princes that are in ye citie.

  • 20Where is the wise? where is the Scribe? where is the disputer of this worlde? hath not God made the wisedome of this worlde foolishnesse?

  • 14For the marchandise thereof is better then the marchandise of siluer, and the gaine thereof is better then golde.

  • 19Such are the wayes of euery one that is greedy of gaine: he would take away the life of the owners thereof.

  • 18For in the multitude of wisedome is much griefe: and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorowe.

  • 9The Lordes voyce cryeth vnto the citie, and the man of wisedome shall see thy name: Heare the rodde, and who hath appoynted it.

  • Prov 1:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2To knowe wisdome, and instruction, to vnderstand ye wordes of knowledge,

    3To receiue instruction to do wisely, by iustice and iudgement and equitie,

  • 16Then cried a wise woman out of the citie, Heare, heare, I pray you, say vnto Ioab, Come thou hither, that I may speake with thee.

  • 6For the Lorde giueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstanding.

  • 5Get wisedom: get vnderstading: forget not, neither decline from the woordes of my mouth.

  • 5A wise man shall heare and increase in learning, and a man of vnderstanding shall attayne vnto wise counsels,

  • 7As the fountaine casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her malice: crueltie and spoyle is continually heard in her before me with sorowe and strokes.

  • 33Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding, and is knowen in the mids of fooles.

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

  • 8Who passed through the streete by her corner, and went toward her house,

  • 17Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie.

  • 7When I went out to the gate, euen to the iudgement seat, and when I caused them to prepare my seate in the streete.

  • 14I haue counsell and wisedome: I am vnderstanding, and I haue strength.

  • 22A wise man goeth vp into the citie of the mightie, and casteth downe the strength of the confidence thereof.

  • 12Men cry out of the citie, and the soules of the slayne cry out: yet God doth not charge them with follie.

  • 34Blessed is the man that heareth mee, watching dayly at my gates, & giuing attendance at the postes of my doores.

  • 13He that stoppeth his eare at the crying of the poore, he shall also cry and not be heard.