Proverbs 3:20
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.”Proverbs 3:20
What Does Proverbs 3:20 Mean?
Proverbs 3:20 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 3, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 3:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 7:11“In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.”Genesis 1:9“And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.”Genesis 27:28“Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine:”Job 36:27“For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:”Job 38:8“Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?”Job 38:26“To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;”Job 38:28“Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?”Psalms 65:9“Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.”Proverbs 8:24“When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.”Genesis 27:37“And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son?”Deuteronomy 33:28“Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew.”Job 36:28“Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.”Deuteronomy 33:13“And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the LORD be his land, for the precious things of heaven, for the dew, and for the deep that coucheth beneath,”Psalms 104:8“They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.”Jeremiah 14:22“Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.”Joel 2:23“Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.”
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