Proverbs 31:1
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 31
“The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.”Proverbs 31:1
What Does Proverbs 31:1 Mean?
Proverbs 31:1 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 31, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Family.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 31:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 6:20“My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”Proverbs 1:8“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”2 Timothy 1:5“When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.”Proverbs 31:28“Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.”Proverbs 30:1“The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,”1 Thessalonians 2:11“As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,”2 Timothy 3:15“And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.”
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