Thematic Bible
Proverbs 8:1 (show verse)
Does not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
Proverbs 8:2 (show verse)
She stands in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
Proverbs 8:3 (show verse)
She cries at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entrance at the doors.
Proverbs 8:4 (show verse)
Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Proverbs 8:5 (show verse)
O you simple, understand wisdom: and, you fools, be of an understanding heart.
Proverbs 8:6 (show verse)
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and from the opening of my lips shall come right things.
Proverbs 8:7 (show verse)
For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
Proverbs 8:8 (show verse)
All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing crooked or perverse in them.
Proverbs 8:9 (show verse)
They are all plain to him that understands, and right to them that find knowledge.
Proverbs 8:10 (show verse)
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
Proverbs 8:11 (show verse)
For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Proverbs 8:12 (show verse)
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge and discretion.
Proverbs 8:13 (show verse)
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
Proverbs 8:14 (show verse)
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Proverbs 8:15 (show verse)
By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.
Proverbs 8:16 (show verse)
By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
Proverbs 8:17 (show verse)
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
Proverbs 8:18 (show verse)
Riches and honor are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
Proverbs 8:19 (show verse)
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
Proverbs 8:20 (show verse)
I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice:
Proverbs 8:21 (show verse)
That I may cause those that love me to inherit wealth; and I will fill their treasuries.
Proverbs 8:22 (show verse)
The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
Proverbs 8:23 (show verse)
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth was.
Proverbs 8:24 (show verse)
When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.
Proverbs 8:25 (show verse)
Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:
Proverbs 8:26 (show verse)
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the first of the dust of the world.
Proverbs 8:27 (show verse)
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he drew a circle upon the face of the depth:
Proverbs 8:28 (show verse)
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
Proverbs 8:29 (show verse)
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his command: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
Proverbs 8:30 (show verse)
Then I was by him, like a master workman: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;
Proverbs 8:31 (show verse)
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.
Proverbs 8:32 (show verse)
Now therefore hearken unto me, O you children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
Proverbs 8:33 (show verse)
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
Proverbs 8:34 (show verse)
Blessed is the man that hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Proverbs 8:35 (show verse)
For whosoever finds me finds life, and shall obtain favor of the LORD.
Proverbs 8:36 (show verse)
But he that sins against me wrongs his own soul: all they that hate me love death.