Proverbs 8:34

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 3:13 : 13 Blessed is the man that findeth wisedome, and the man that getteth vnderstanding.
  • Prov 3:18 : 18 She is a tree of life to them that lay holde on her, and blessed is he that retaineth her.
  • Matt 7:24 : 24 Whosoeuer then heareth of mee these words, & doeth the same, I will liken him to a wise man, which hath builded his house on a rock:
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 Both were iust before God, and walked in all the commandements and ordinances of the Lord, without reproofe.
  • Luke 10:39 : 39 And she had a sister called Marie, which also sate at Iesus feete, and heard his preaching.
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 But hee saide, Yea, rather blessed are they that heare the woorde of God, and keepe it.
  • John 8:31-32 : 31 Then saide Iesus to the Iewes which beleeued in him, If ye continue in my worde, ye are verely my disciples, 32 And shall know the trueth, and the trueth shall make you free.
  • Acts 2:42 : 42 And they continued in the Apostles doctrine, and fellowship, and breaking of bread, and prayers.
  • Acts 17:11-12 : 11 These were also more noble men then they which were at Thessalonica, which receiued the woorde with all readinesse, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so. 12 Therefore many of them beleeued, and of honest women, which were Grecians, and men not a fewe.
  • Jas 1:22-25 : 22 And be ye doers of the word, and not hearers onely, deceiuing your owne selues. 23 For if any heare the woorde, and doe it not, he is like vnto a man, that beholdeth his naturall face in a glasse. 24 For when he hath considered himselfe, hee goeth his way, and forgetteth immediately what maner of one he was. 25 But who so looketh in the perfect Lawe of libertie, and continueth therein, hee not being a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the woorke, shalbe blessed in his deede.
  • Ps 27:4 : 4 One thing haue I desired of the Lorde, that I will require, euen that I may dwell in the house of the Lorde all the dayes of my life, to beholde the beautie of the Lorde, and to visite his Temple.
  • Ps 84:10 : 10 For a day in thy courtes is better then a thousand other where: I had rather be a doore keeper in the House of my God, then to dwell in the Tabernacles of wickednesse.
  • Ps 92:13 : 13 Such as bee planted in the house of the Lord, shall flourish in the courtes of our God.
  • Prov 1:21 : 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 2:3-4 : 3 (For if thou callest after knowledge, and cryest for vnderstanding: 4 If thou seekest her as siluer, & searchest for her as for treasures,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 35For he that findeth me, findeth life, and shal obteine fauour of the Lord.

  • Prov 8:31-33
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    31And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.

    32Therefore nowe hearken, O children, vnto me: for blessed are they that keepe my wayes.

    33Heare instruction, and be ye wise, and refuse it not:

  • Prov 8:1-4
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    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.

  • 13Blessed is the man that findeth wisedome, and the man that getteth vnderstanding.

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

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

  • Prov 3:17-18
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    17Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie.

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

  • Prov 9:14-16
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    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 8:17-18
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    17I loue them that loue me: and they that seeke me earely, shall finde me.

    18Riches and honour are with me: euen durable riches and righteousnesse.

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

  • 20My sonne, hearken vnto my wordes, incline thine eare vnto my sayings.

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

  • 33But he that obeyeth me, shall dwell safely, and be quiet from feare of euill.

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

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

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

  • 70%

    1Blessed is the man that doeth not walke in the counsell of the wicked, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in ye seate of the scornefull:

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

  • 8Happy are the men, happie are these thy seruants, which stande euer before thee, and heare thy wisedome.

  • 4Lo, surely thus shall the man be blessed, that feareth the Lord.

  • Prov 2:1-2
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    1My sonne, if thou wilt receiue my wordes, and hide my commandements within thee,

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

  • 31The eare that hearkeneth to the correction of life, shall lodge among the wise.

  • 28But hee saide, Yea, rather blessed are they that heare the woorde of God, and keepe it.

  • Prov 5:7-8
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    7Heare yee me nowe therefore, O children, and depart not from the wordes of my mouth.

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

  • 17Incline thine eare, and heare the wordes of the wise, and apply thine heart vnto my knowledge.

  • 1A song of degrees. Blessed is euery one that feareth the Lorde and walketh in his wayes.

  • 6Giue eare, for I will speake of excellent things, and the opening of my lippes, shall teache things that be right.

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

  • 19Thus 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,

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

  • 10For a day in thy courtes is better then a thousand other where: I had rather be a doore keeper in the House of my God, then to dwell in the Tabernacles of wickednesse.

  • 12What man is he, that desireth life, and loueth long dayes for to see good?

  • 1Prayse ye the Lord. Blessed is the man, that feareth the Lord, and deliteth greatly in his commandements.

  • 3Set a watch, O Lorde, before my mouth, and keepe the doore of my lips.

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

  • 32Then I behelde, and I considered it well: I looked vpon it, and receiued instruction.

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

  • 13O thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken vnto thy voyce: cause me to heare it.

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