Proverbs 3:13
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.”Proverbs 3:13
What Does Proverbs 3:13 Mean?
Proverbs 3:13 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 3, verse 13 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Wisdom.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 3:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Romans 12:2“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”Psalms 90:12“So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.”Ecclesiastes 2:26“For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.”Proverbs 8:34“Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.”1 Kings 3:9“Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?”Proverbs 4:5“Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.”Proverbs 8:32“Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.”Proverbs 8:10“Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.”Psalms 19:10“More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.”Proverbs 8:35“For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.”Matthew 13:45“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:”2 Chronicles 1:10“Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?”Psalms 119:127“Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.”Proverbs 24:14“So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.”Job 22:2“Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?”1 Timothy 6:6“But godliness with contentment is great gain.”Job 28:15“It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.”Ecclesiastes 9:15“Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.”Deuteronomy 30:13“Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?”1 Kings 10:8“Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.”
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