Proverbs 8:31
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.”Proverbs 8:31
What Does Proverbs 8:31 Mean?
Proverbs 8:31 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 8, verse 31 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 Joy.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 8:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 16:3“But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.”John 13:1“Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.”Psalms 40:6“Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.”Psalms 139:17“How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!”2 Corinthians 8:9“For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.”Hebrews 10:7“Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.”John 4:34“Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.”
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