Proverbs 8:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

She cries at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entrance of the doors.

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  • Job 29:7 : 7 When I went out to the gate of the city, when I took my seat in the square!
  • Matt 22:9 : 9 Go therefore into the highways, and as many as you find, invite to the wedding.
  • Luke 14:21-23 : 21 So that servant came and reported these things to his master. 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 here the poor, and the crippled, and the lame, and the blind. 22 And the servant said, Lord, it is done as you have commanded, and yet there is room. 23 And the lord said to 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 spoke openly to the world. I always taught in the synagogues and in the temple, where the Jews always gather, and in secret I have 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 cries out outside; she raises her voice in the streets;

    21She cries out in the chief places of concourse, at the openings of the gates; she speaks her words in the city, saying,

  • Prov 8:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    1Does not wisdom cry out, and understanding raise her voice?

    2She stands on the top of high places, by the way where the paths meet.

  • Prov 9:2-4
    3 verses
    82%

    2She has slaughtered her beasts; she has mixed her wine; she has also set her table.

    3She has sent out her maidens: she cries out on the highest places of the city,

    4Whoever is simple, let him turn in here: as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

  • Prov 9:13-16
    4 verses
    80%

    13A foolish woman is loud: she is simple, and knows nothing.

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

    15To call those who pass by who go straight on their ways:

    16Whoever is simple, let him turn in here: and as for him who lacks understanding, she says 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 it happened, there met him a woman with the attire of a harlot, and subtle of heart.

    11She is loud and stubborn; her feet do not stay at home:

    12Sometimes she is outside, now in the streets, and lies in wait at every corner.

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

  • Prov 8:34
    76%

    34Blessed is the one who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

  • Prov 8:4
    75%

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

  • Isa 3:26
    74%

    26And her gates shall lament and mourn, and she being desolate shall sit on the ground.

  • Prov 31:31
    72%

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

  • Prov 5:8
    72%

    8Remove your way far from her, and do not come near the door of her house:

  • Job 29:7
    70%

    7When I went out to the gate of the city, when I took my seat in the square!

  • Jer 17:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

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

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

  • Prov 7:6
    70%

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

  • Prov 31:23
    69%

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

  • Prov 3:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

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

    18She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone who retains her.

  • Jer 7:2
    69%

    2Stand in the gate of the LORD's house, and proclaim this word there, and say, Hear the word of the LORD, all you of Judah, who enter these gates to worship the LORD.

  • Prov 7:25-27
    3 verses
    69%

    25Let not your heart incline to her ways, do not stray in her paths.

    26For she has cast down many wounded; indeed, 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
    2 verses
    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 loves: I sought him, but I did not find him.

    3The watchmen who go about the city found me: to whom I said, Have you seen him whom my soul loves?

  • Ps 118:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19Open to me the gates of righteousness; I will enter them, and I will praise the LORD.

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

  • Prov 2:18
    68%

    18For her house leads down to death, and her paths to the dead.

  • Jer 6:7
    68%

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

  • 2 Sam 20:16
    68%

    16Then a wise woman called out from the city, Listen, listen; please say to Joab, Come here, that I may speak with you.

  • Judg 19:26
    67%

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

  • Eccl 12:4
    67%

    4And the doors are shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he rises up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of music are brought low;

  • Prov 7:21
    67%

    21With her much fair speech she caused him to yield; with the flattering of her lips she prevailed over him.

  • Lam 1:2
    67%

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

  • Ps 55:10-11
    2 verses
    67%

    10Day and night they go about it upon its walls; mischief and sorrow are in the midst of it.

    11Wickedness is in the midst of it; deceit and guile do not depart from its streets.

  • Song 5:7
    67%

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

  • Prov 4:8
    67%

    8Exalt her, and she will promote you: she will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

  • Song 6:10
    67%

    10Who is she who looks forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners?

  • Song 8:9
    67%

    9If she is a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver; and if she is a door, we will enclose her with boards of cedar.