Proverbs 8:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 29:7 : 7 When I went out to the gate, euen to the iudgement seat, and when I caused them to prepare my seate in the streete.
  • Matt 22:9 : 9 Go ye therefore out into the high wayes, and as many as ye finde, bid them to the mariage.
  • Luke 14:21-23 : 21 So that seruaunt returned, and shewed his master these thinges. Then was the good man of the house angrie, and said to his seruant, Goe out quickely into the streetes and lanes of the citie, and bring in hither the poore, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blinde. 22 And the seruaunt saide, Lorde, it is done as thou hast commaunded, and yet there is roome. 23 Then the master sayd to the seruaunt, Goe out into the hie wayes, and hedges, and compell them to come in, that mine house may bee filled.
  • John 18:20 : 20 Iesus answered him, I spake openly to the world: I euer taught in the Synagogue and in the Temple, whither the Iewes resort continually, and in secret haue I sayde nothing.
  • Acts 5:20 : 20 Go your way, & stand in the Temple, and speake to the people, all the wordes of this 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 1:20-21
    2 verses
    88%

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

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

  • Prov 8:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    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.

  • Prov 9:2-4
    3 verses
    82%

    2 She hath killed her vitailes, drawen her wine, and prepared her table.

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

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

  • Prov 9:13-16
    4 verses
    80%

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 7:8-13
    6 verses
    78%

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

    9 In the twilight in the euening, when the night began to be blacke and darke.

    10 And beholde, there met him a woman with an harlots behauiour, and subtill in heart.

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

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

    13 So she caught him & kissed him and with an impudent face said vnto him,

  • Prov 8:34
    76%

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

  • Prov 8:4
    75%

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

  • Isa 3:26
    74%

    26 Then shall her gates mourne and lament, and she, being desolate, shall sit vpon the ground.

  • Prov 31:31
    72%

    31 Giue her of the fruite of her hands, and let her owne workes prayse her in the gates.

  • Prov 5:8
    72%

    8 Keepe thy way farre from her, and come not neere the doore of her house,

  • Job 29:7
    70%

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

  • Jer 17:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19 Thus hath the Lord said vnto me, Goe and stande in the gate of the children of the people, whereby the Kings of Iudah come in, and by the which they goe out, & in all ye gates of Ierusalem,

    20 And say vnto them, Heare the word of the Lord, ye Kings of Iudah, and al Iudah, and all the inhabitants of Ierusale, that enter in by these gates.

  • Prov 7:6
    70%

    6 As I was in the window of mine house, I looked through my windowe,

  • Prov 31:23
    69%

    23 Her husband is knowen in the gates, when he sitteth with the Elders of the land.

  • Prov 3:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

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

    18 She is a tree of life to them that lay holde on her, and blessed is he that retaineth her.

  • Jer 7:2
    69%

    2 Stand in the gate of the Lordes house and crie this woorde there, and say, Heare the woorde of the Lord, all yee of Iudah that enter in at these gates to worship the Lorde.

  • Prov 7:25-27
    3 verses
    69%

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

    26 For shee hath caused many to fall downe wounded, & the strong men are all slaine by her.

    27 Her house is the way vnto ye graue, which goeth downe to the chambers of death.

  • Song 3:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2 I will rise therefore nowe, and goe about in the citie, by the streetes and by the open places, and wil seeke him that my soule loueth: I sought him, but I found him not.

    3 The watchmen that went about the citie, found mee: to whome I said, Haue you seene him, whome my soule loueth?

  • Ps 118:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19 Open ye vnto me the gates of righteousnes, that I may goe into them, & praise the Lord.

    20 This is the gate of the Lord: the righteous shall enter into it.

  • Prov 2:18
    68%

    18 Surely her house tendeth to death, and her paths vnto the dead.

  • Jer 6:7
    68%

    7 As 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.

  • 2 Sam 20:16
    68%

    16 Then 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.

  • Judg 19:26
    67%

    26 So the woman came in the dawning of the day, and fell downe at the doore of the mans house where her Lord was, till the light day.

  • Eccl 12:4
    67%

    4 And the doores shall be shut without by the base sound of the grinding, and he shall rise vp at the voice of the birde: and all the daughters of singing shall be abased.

  • Prov 7:21
    67%

    21 Thus with her great craft she caused him to yeelde, and with her flattering lips she entised him.

  • Lam 1:2
    67%

    2 She weepeth continually in the night, and her teares runne downe by her cheekes: among all her louers, she hath none to comfort her: all her friendes haue delt vnfaithfully with her, and are her enemies.

  • Ps 55:10-11
    2 verses
    67%

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

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

  • Song 5:7
    67%

    7 The watchmen that went about the citie, founde me: they smote me and wounded me: the watchmen of the walles tooke away my vaile from me.

  • Prov 4:8
    67%

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

  • Song 6:10
    67%

    10 Who is shee that looketh foorth as the morning, fayre as the moone, pure as the sunne, terrible as an armie with banners!

  • Song 8:9
    67%

    9 If shee be a wall, we will builde vpon her a siluer palace: and if she be a doore, we wil keepe her in with bordes of cedar.