Proverbs 2:1
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;”Proverbs 2:1
What Does Proverbs 2:1 Mean?
Proverbs 2:1 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 2, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 2:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 6:33“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”1 Chronicles 28:9“And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.”Joshua 1:8“This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.”John 8:32“And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”Psalms 119:11“Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.”Acts 17:11“These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.”Hebrews 2:1“Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.”Proverbs 1:3“To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;”Proverbs 3:1“My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:”Psalms 34:11“Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.”Hosea 6:3“Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.”Proverbs 4:1“Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.”John 12:47“And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.”Deuteronomy 6:6“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:”Psalms 119:66“Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.”Proverbs 7:1“My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.”Proverbs 18:1“Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.”Proverbs 19:20“Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.”Proverbs 4:20“My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.”Deuteronomy 11:19“And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.”
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