Proverbs 9:1

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • Eph 2:20-22 : 20 And are built vpon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Iesus Christ himselfe being the chiefe corner stone, 21 In whom all the building coupled together, groweth vnto an holy Temple in the Lord. 22 In whom ye also are built together to be the habitation of God by the Spirit.
  • Matt 16:18 : 18 And I say also vnto thee, that thou art Peter, and vpon this rocke I will builde my Church: and ye gates of hel shal not ouercome it.
  • 1 Cor 3:9-9 : 9 For we together are Gods labourers: yee are Gods husbandrie, and Gods building. 10 According to the grace of God giuen to mee, as a skilfull master builder, I haue laide the foundation, & another buildeth thereon: but let euery man take heede how he buildeth vpon it. 11 For other foundation can no man laie, then that which is laied, which is Iesus Christ. 12 And if any man builde on this foundation, golde, siluer, precious stones, timber, haye, or stubble, 13 Euery mans worke shalbe made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shalbe reueiled by the fire: and the fire shall trie euery mans worke of what sort it is. 14 If any mans worke, that he hath built vpon, abide, he shall receiue wages. 15 If any mans worke burne, he shall lose, but he shalbe saued himselfe: neuerthelesse yet as it were by the fire.
  • Gal 2:9 : 9 And when Iames, and Cephas, and Iohn, knew of the grace that was giuen vnto me, which are counted to be pillars, they gaue to me and to Barnabas the right hands of felowship, that we should preach vnto the Gentiles, and they vnto the Circumcision,
  • 1 Kgs 7:2-3 : 2 He built also an house called the forest of Lebanon, an hundreth cubites long, and fiftie cubites broad, and thirtie cubites hie, vpon foure rowes of cedar pillars, and cedar beames were layed vpon the pillars. 3 And it was couered aboue with cedar vpon the beames, that lay on the fourtie and fiue pillars, fifteene in a rowe.
  • 1 Kgs 7:6 : 6 And he made a porche of pillars fiftie cubites long, and thirtie cubites broade, and the porch was before them, euen before them were thirtie pillars.
  • 1 Kgs 7:21 : 21 And he set vp the pillars in the porche of the Temple; when hee had set vp the right pillar, he called the name thereof Iachin: and when he had set vp the left pillar, he called the name thereof Boaz.
  • 1 Tim 3:15 : 15 But if I tary long, that thou maist yet know, how thou oughtest to behaue thy self in ye house of God, which is the Church of the liuing God, the pillar and ground of trueth.
  • Heb 3:3-6 : 3 For this man is counted worthy of more glory then Moses, inasmuch as he which hath builded the house, hath more honour then the house. 4 For euery house is builded of some man, and he that hath built all things, is God. 5 Now Moses verely was faithfull in all his house, as a seruant, for a witnesse of the thinges which should be spoken after. 6 But Christ is as the Sonne, ouer his owne house, whose house we are, if we holde fast that confidence and that reioycing of that hope vnto the ende.
  • 1 Pet 2:5-6 : 5 Yee also as liuely stones, bee made a spirituall house, an holy Priesthoode to offer vp spirituall sacrifices acceptable to God by Iesus Christ. 6 Wherefore also it is conteyned in the Scripture, Beholde, I put in Sion a chiefe corner stone, elect and precious: and hee that beleeueth therein, shall not be ashamed.
  • Rev 3:12 : 12 Him that ouercommeth, will I make a pillar in the Temple of my God, and he shal goe no more out: and I will write vpon him the Name of my God, and the name of the citie of my God, which is the newe Hierusalem, which commeth downe out of heauen from my God, and I will write vpon him my newe Name.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 9:2-4
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    81%

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

    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 24:3-4
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    79%

    3Through wisdome is an house builded, and with vnderstanding it is established.

    4And by knowledge shall the chambers bee filled with all precious, and pleasant riches.

  • Prov 14:1
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    1A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish destroyeth it with her owne handes.

  • 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,

  • Eccl 7:19
    74%

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

  • 2 Chr 9:3
    74%

    3Then the Queene of Sheba sawe the wisedome of Salomon, and the house that he had buylt,

  • Prov 8:11-12
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    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.

  • Prov 3:16-19
    4 verses
    73%

    16Length of dayes is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory.

    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.

    19The Lorde by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.

  • Prov 8:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

  • Prov 1:20-21
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • Prov 4:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • Prov 7:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

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

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

  • 1 Kgs 10:4
    70%

    4Then the Queene of Sheba sawe all Salomons wisedome, and the house that he had built,

  • Song 8:9
    70%

    9If 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.

  • Eccl 9:13
    70%

    13I haue also seene this wisedome vnder the sunne, and it is great vnto me.

  • Prov 8:14
    69%

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

  • Eccl 7:11
    69%

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

  • 1 Kgs 7:9
    69%

    9All these were of costly stones, hewed by measure, and sawed with sawes within and without, from the foundation vnto the stones of an hand breadth, and on the outside to the great court.

  • Prov 7:4
    68%

    4Say vnto wisedome, Thou art my sister: and call vnderstanding thy kinswoman,

  • Song 3:10
    68%

    10Hee made the pillars thereof of siluer, and the pauement thereof of gold, the hangings thereof of purple, whose middes was paued with the loue of the daughters of Ierusalem.

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    68%

    9That they may prepare me timber in abudance: for the house which I doe buylde, is great and wonderfull.

  • Prov 3:14
    68%

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

  • Prov 7:6
    68%

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

  • 1 Kgs 7:21
    68%

    21And he set vp the pillars in the porche of the Temple; when hee had set vp the right pillar, he called the name thereof Iachin: and when he had set vp the left pillar, he called the name thereof Boaz.

  • Prov 2:18
    68%

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

  • Eccl 7:4
    68%

    4(7:6) The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning: but the heart of fooles is in the house of mirth.

  • Prov 7:8
    68%

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

  • Zech 5:11
    68%

    11And hee saide vnto mee, To builde it an house in the lande of Shinar, and it shall be established and set there vpon her owne place.

  • Prov 7:11
    68%

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

  • Prov 21:22
    67%

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

  • Eccl 9:18
    67%

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

  • 1 Kgs 7:6
    67%

    6And he made a porche of pillars fiftie cubites long, and thirtie cubites broade, and the porch was before them, euen before them were thirtie pillars.

  • Eccl 7:25
    67%

    25(7:27) I haue compassed about, both I and mine heart to knowe and to enquire and to search wisedome, and reason, and to knowe the wickednesse of follie, and the foolishnesse of madnesse,

  • Jer 22:14
    67%

    14He saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers: so he will make him selfe large windowes, and feeling with cedar, and paint them with vermilion.

  • Prov 1:2
    67%

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