Proverbs 8:33
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.”Proverbs 8:33
What Does Proverbs 8:33 Mean?
Proverbs 8:33 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 8, verse 33 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 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 (15)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 8:33 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 5:39“Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.”Proverbs 4:1“Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.”Psalms 81:11“But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.”Proverbs 1:8“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”Proverbs 5:1“My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:”Proverbs 1:2“To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;”Romans 10:16“But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?”Hebrews 12:25“See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven:”Nehemiah 8:13“And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to understand the words of the law.”Proverbs 1:21“She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,”Proverbs 15:32“He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.”Isaiah 55:1“Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.”Proverbs 22:17“Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.”Acts 7:35“This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.”Acts 8:28“Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.”
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