Proverbs 8:4

World English Bible (2000)

"To you men, I call! I send my voice to the sons of mankind.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rev 22:17 : 17 The Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" He who hears, let him say, "Come!" He who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely.
  • Ps 49:1-3 : 1 Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world, 2 both low and high, rich and poor together. 3 My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.
  • Ps 50:1 : 1 The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, speaks, and calls the earth from sunrise to sunset.
  • Matt 11:15 : 15 He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
  • John 3:16 : 16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
  • 2 Cor 5:19-20 : 19 namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation. 20 We are therefore ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.
  • Col 1:23 : 23 if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.
  • Col 1:28 : 28 whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;
  • 1 Tim 2:4-6 : 4 who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth. 5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, 6 who gave himself as a ransom for all; the testimony in its own times;
  • Titus 2:11-12 : 11 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, 12 instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;

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    1 Doesn't wisdom cry out? Doesn't understanding raise her voice?

    2 On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.

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  • Prov 8:5-6
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  • Job 34:2
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    2 "Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.

  • Prov 7:24
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    24 Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 1:20-21
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    20 Wisdom calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares.

    21 She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:

  • Job 34:16
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    16 "If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

  • Prov 1:23-24
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    23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.

    24 Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;

  • Prov 9:3-4
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  • Ps 4:1-2
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    1 Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.

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    31 Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.

    32 "Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

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  • Prov 9:15-16
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  • Prov 2:2-3
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    2 So as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

    3 Yes, if you call out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding;

  • Ps 17:6
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    6 I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.

  • Prov 5:7
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    7 Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don't depart from the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 4:1
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  • Prov 8:34
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    34 Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.

  • Job 13:22
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    22 Then call, and I will answer; or let me speak, and you answer me.

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    23 Give ear, and hear my voice! Listen, and hear my speech!

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    4 Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, son of man.