Proverbs 7:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

Say vnto wisedome, Thou art my sister: and call vnderstanding thy kinswoman,

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:14 : 14 I shall say to corruption, Thou art my father, and to the worme, Thou art my mother and my sister.
  • Prov 2:2-4 : 2 And cause thine eares to hearken vnto wisdome, and encline thine heart to vnderstanding, 3 (For if thou callest after knowledge, and cryest for vnderstanding: 4 If thou seekest her as siluer, & searchest for her as for treasures,
  • Prov 4:6-8 : 6 Forsake her not, and shee shall keepe thee: loue her and shee shall preserue thee. 7 Wisedome is the beginning: get wisedome therefore: and aboue all thy possession get vnderstanding. 8 Exalt her, and she shall exalt thee: she shall bring thee to honour, if thou embrace her.
  • Song 8:1 : 1 Oh that thou werest as my brother that sucked the brestes of my mother: I would finde thee without, I would kisse thee, then they should not despise thee.
  • Matt 12:49-50 : 49 And he stretched foorth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Beholde my mother and my brethren. 50 For whosoeuer shall doe my Fathers will which is in heauen, the same is my brother and sister and mother.
  • Luke 11:27-28 : 27 And it came to passe as he sayde these thinges, a certaine woman of the companie lifted vp her voyce, and sayde vnto him, Blessed is the wombe that bare thee, & the pappes which thou hast sucked. 28 But hee saide, Yea, rather blessed are they that heare the woorde of God, and keepe it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 7:5
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    5That they may keepe thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger that is smoothe in her wordes.

  • Prov 4:4-11
    8 verses
    78%

    4When he taught me, and sayde vnto me, Let thine heart holde fast my woordes: keepe my commandements, and thou shalt liue.

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

    6Forsake her not, and shee shall keepe thee: loue her and shee shall preserue thee.

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

    8Exalt her, and she shall exalt thee: she shall bring thee to honour, if thou embrace her.

    9She shal giue a comely ornamet vnto thine head, yea, she shal giue thee a crowne of glorie.

    10Heare, my sonne, & receiue my wordes, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.

    11I haue taught thee in ye way of wisedom, and led thee in the pathes of righteousnesse.

  • Prov 7:3
    77%

    3Binde them vpon thy fingers, and write them vpon the table of thine heart.

  • Prov 5:1-2
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    73%

    1My sonne, hearken vnto my wisedome, & incline thine eare vnto my knowledge.

    2That thou maiest regarde counsell, and thy lippes obserue knowledge.

  • Prov 2:2-4
    3 verses
    72%

    2And cause thine eares to hearken vnto wisdome, and encline thine heart to vnderstanding,

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

    4If thou seekest her as siluer, & searchest for her as for treasures,

  • Prov 9:4
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    4Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, she sayth,

  • Song 4:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9My sister, my spouse, thou hast wounded mine heart: thou hast wounded mine heart with one of thine eyes, and with a chaine of thy necke.

    10My sister, my spouse, how faire is thy loue? howe much better is thy loue then wine? and the sauour of thine oyntments then all spices?

  • Song 4:12
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    12My sister my spouse is as a garden inclosed, as a spring shut vp, and a fountaine sealed vp.

  • Prov 8:1
    71%

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

  • Prov 2:10-11
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    71%

    10When wisdome entreth into thine heart, and knowledge deliteth thy soule,

    11Then shall counsell preserue thee, and vnderstanding shall keepe thee,

  • Prov 5:7
    71%

    7Heare yee me nowe therefore, O children, and depart not from the wordes of my mouth.

  • Prov 8:11-12
    2 verses
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    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.

  • Mic 7:5
    70%

    5Trust ye not in a friend, neither put ye confidence in a counseller: keepe the doores of thy mouth from her that lyeth in thy bosome.

  • Prov 8:14
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    14I haue counsell and wisedome: I am vnderstanding, and I haue strength.

  • Song 8:1
    70%

    1Oh that thou werest as my brother that sucked the brestes of my mother: I would finde thee without, I would kisse thee, then they should not despise thee.

  • Prov 7:1
    70%

    1My sonne, keepe my wordes, & hide my commandements with thee.

  • Prov 1:2
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    2To knowe wisdome, and instruction, to vnderstand ye wordes of knowledge,

  • Prov 3:4
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    4So shalt thou finde fauour and good vnderstanding in the sight of God and man.

  • Prov 1:8-9
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    8My sonne, heare thy fathers instruction, and forsake not thy mothers teaching.

    9For they shalbe a comely ornament vnto thine head, and as chaines for thy necke.

  • Prov 4:1
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    1Heare, O ye children, the instruction of a father, and giue eare to learne vnderstanding.

  • Prov 7:24-25
    2 verses
    70%

    24Heare me now therefore, O children, and hearken to the wordes of my mouth.

    25Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths.

  • Ps 45:10
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    10Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine eare: forget also thine owne people and thy fathers house.

  • Prov 5:20
    69%

    20For why shouldest thou delite, my sonne, in a strange woman, or embrace the bosome of a stranger?

  • Prov 2:16
    69%

    16And it shall deliuer thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger, which flattereth with her wordes.

  • Prov 4:13
    69%

    13Take holde of instruction, and leaue not: keepe her, for shee is thy life.

  • Prov 9:16
    69%

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

  • Song 8:8
    69%

    8Wee haue a litle sister, and she hath no breastes: what shall we do for our sister when she shalbe spoken for?

  • Eccl 7:11
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    11(7:13) Wisedome is good with an inheritance, and excellent to them that see the sunne.

  • Prov 6:24
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    24To keepe thee from the wicked woman, & from ye flatterie of ye tongue of a strange woman.

  • Prov 19:8
    68%

    8He that possesseth vnderstanding, loueth his owne soule, and keepeth wisdome to finde goodnesse.

  • Prov 3:21
    68%

    21My sonne, let not these things depart from thine eyes, but obserue wisdome, and counsell.

  • Prov 8:5
    68%

    5O ye foolish men, vnderstand wisedome, and ye, O fooles, be wise in heart.

  • Prov 9:1
    68%

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

  • Song 1:8
    68%

    8If thou knowe not, O thou the fairest among women, get thee foorth by the steps of the flocke, and feede thy kiddes by the tents of the shepheards.

  • Prov 6:21
    68%

    21Binde them alway vpon thine heart, and tye them about thy necke.