Proverbs 8:9 Cross References
Proverbs 8:9
9: My words are plain to anyone with understanding, clear to those who want to learn.
Proverbs 14:6
- A mocker seeks wisdom and never finds it, but knowledge comes easily to those with understanding.
James 1:5
- If you need wisdom--if you want to know what God wants you to do--ask him, and he will gladly tell you. He will not resent your asking.
John 6:45
- As it is written in the Scriptures, 'They will all be taught by God.' Everyone who hears and learns from the Father comes to me.
Psalms 25:12
- Who are those who fear the LORD? He will show them the path they should choose.
- They will live in prosperity, and their children will inherit the Promised Land.
- Friendship with the LORD is reserved for those who fear him. With them he shares the secrets of his covenant.
Proverbs 18:15
- Intelligent people are always open to new ideas. In fact, they look for them.
Micah 2:7
- Should you talk that way, O family of Israel? Will the LORD have patience with such behavior? If you would do what is right, you would find my words to be good.
Matthew 13:11
- Then he explained to them, "You have been permitted to understand the secrets of the Kingdom of Heaven, but others have not.
- To those who are open to my teaching, more understanding will be given, and they will have an abundance of knowledge. But to those who are not listening, even what they have will be taken away from them.
Proverbs 15:24
- The path of the wise leads to life above; they leave the grave behind.
Isaiah 35:8
- And a main road will go through that once deserted land. It will be named the Highway of Holiness. Evil-hearted people will never travel on it. It will be only for those who walk in God's ways; fools will never walk there.
Proverbs 18:1
- A recluse is self-indulgent, snarling at every sound principle of conduct.
- Fools have no interest in understanding; they only want to air their own opinions.
Psalms 19:7
- The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the LORD are trustworthy, making wise the simple.
- The commandments of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are clear, giving insight to life.
Psalms 119:98
- Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for your commands are my constant guide.
- Yes, I have more insight than my teachers, for I am always thinking of your decrees.
- I am even wiser than my elders, for I have kept your commandments.
Proverbs 15:14
- A wise person is hungry for truth, while the fool feeds on trash.
Proverbs 17:24
- Sensible people keep their eyes glued on wisdom, but a fool's eyes wander to the ends of the earth.
John 7:17
- Anyone who wants to do the will of God will know whether my teaching is from God or is merely my own.
1 Corinthians 2:14
- But people who aren't Christians can't understand these truths from God's Spirit. It all sounds foolish to them because only those who have the Spirit can understand what the Spirit means.
- We who have the Spirit understand these things, but others can't understand us at all.