Proverbs 8:3

King James Version 1611 (Original)

She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 29:7 : 7 When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
  • Matt 22:9 : 9 Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.
  • Luke 14:21-23 : 21 So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind. 22 And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room. 23 And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
  • John 18:20 : 20 Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.
  • Acts 5:20 : 20 Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 1:20-21
    2 verses
    88%

    20Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:

    21She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,

  • Prov 8:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    1Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?

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

  • Prov 9:2-4
    3 verses
    82%

    2She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.

    3She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,

    4Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

  • Prov 9:13-16
    4 verses
    80%

    13A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.

    14For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

    15To call passengers who go right on their ways:

    16Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

  • Prov 7:8-13
    6 verses
    78%

    8Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,

    9In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:

    10And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.

    11She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

    12Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)

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

  • 34Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

  • 4Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.

  • 26And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.

  • 31Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.

  • 8Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

  • 7When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!

  • Jer 17:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19Thus said the LORD unto me; Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, whereby the kings of Judah come in, and by the which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem;

    20And say unto them, Hear ye the word of the LORD, ye kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:

  • 6For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

  • 23Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

  • Prov 3:17-18
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    69%

    17Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

    18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.

  • 2Stand in the gate of the LORD'S house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the LORD, all ye of Judah, that enter in at these gates to worship the LORD.

  • Prov 7:25-27
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    69%

    25Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

    26For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.

    27Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.

  • Song 3:2-3
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    69%

    2I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

    3The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?

  • Ps 118:19-20
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    69%

    19Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:

    20This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.

  • 18For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.

  • 7As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.

  • 16Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.

  • 26Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, till it was light.

  • 4And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low;

  • 21With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

  • 2She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.

  • Ps 55:10-11
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    67%

    10Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.

    11Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.

  • 7The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.

  • 8Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

  • 10Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?

  • 9If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.