Proverbs 8:10
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.”Proverbs 8:10
What Does Proverbs 8:10 Mean?
Proverbs 8:10 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 8, verse 10 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 8:10 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 32:8“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”Psalms 119:72“The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.”Proverbs 3:14“For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.”Proverbs 2:4“If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;”Proverbs 16:16“How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!”Psalms 119:127“Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.”Proverbs 3:13“Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.”Proverbs 23:23“Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.”Matthew 13:45“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:”Proverbs 10:20“The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.”Ecclesiastes 7:11“Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.”Acts 3:6“Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.”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.”Psalms 19:10“More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.”Psalms 119:162“I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.”Proverbs 1:3“To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;”Ezekiel 3:10“Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears.”Proverbs 8:19“My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.”John 17:8“For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.”1 Corinthians 3:12“Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;”
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