Proverbs 8:14
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.”Proverbs 8:14
What Does Proverbs 8:14 Mean?
Proverbs 8:14 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 8, verse 14 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, and Self-Control.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 8:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Timothy 1:7“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”Ecclesiastes 7:19“Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.”Psalms 16:7“I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.”Proverbs 24:5“A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.”Isaiah 9:6“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.”Isaiah 40:14“With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?”Romans 11:33“O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!”Proverbs 2:6“For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.”Ecclesiastes 9:16“Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.”Romans 1:22“Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,”Colossians 2:3“In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.”Job 12:13“With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.”John 1:9“That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.”1 Corinthians 1:24“But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.”1 Corinthians 1:30“But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:”Job 28:23“God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.”Proverbs 2:7“He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.”Daniel 2:20“Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:”Daniel 2:23“I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king’s matter.”Ephesians 1:11“In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:”
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