Proverbs 8:1

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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  • Rom 15:18-21 : 18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wught by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed, 19 Thugh mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that fm Jerusalem, and und about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ. 20 Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation: 21 But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.
  • Prov 1:20-21 : 20 Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: 21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
  • Prov 9:1-3 : 1 Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: 2 She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. 3 She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
  • Isa 49:1-6 : 1 Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. 2 And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me; 3 And said unto me, Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified. 4 Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God. 5 And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength. 6 And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
  • Isa 55:1-3 : 1 Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. 2 Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness. 3 Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
  • Matt 3:3 : 3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
  • Matt 4:17 : 17 From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
  • Matt 28:19-20 : 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: 20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
  • Mark 13:10 : 10 And the gospel must first be published among all nations.
  • Mark 16:15-16 : 15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. 16 He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
  • Luke 24:47 : 47 And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
  • John 7:37 : 37 In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
  • Acts 1:8 : 8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
  • Acts 22:21 : 21 And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 8:2-6
    5 verses
    87%

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

    3She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.

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

    5O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

    6Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

  • Prov 1:20-21
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    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,

  • 12But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?

  • 20Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?

  • Prov 2:2-4
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    2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

    3Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;

    4If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;

  • Prov 8:11-12
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    11For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

    12I wisdom dwell with udence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

  • 14Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.

  • 8Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

  • Prov 9:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    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 1:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

    3To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

  • Prov 4:7-8
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    7Wisdom is the incipal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

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

  • Prov 9:13-16
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    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,

  • 1Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:

  • 6For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

  • 1My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:

  • 1Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.

  • 36Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

  • 16If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.

  • 4Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

  • 8He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

  • 5Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

  • 8The wisdom of the udent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

  • 16Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

  • 8For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:

  • Prov 3:13-14
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    13Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.

    14For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

  • 19The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

  • Prov 1:5-6
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    5A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

    6To understand a overb, and the interetation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

  • 10When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

  • 15The heart of the udent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

  • 12With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

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

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

  • 25I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:

  • 28And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.