Cross references

Proverbs 7:4

Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,”

and call understanding your kinsman,

Proverbs 7:4 BSB

Proverbs 7:4 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 2:2–4 (5 votes) and Proverbs 4:6–8 (5 votes). 5 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Job 17 to Luke 11.

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Which verses does Proverbs 7:4 point to?

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  1. if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding, if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding, …

  2. Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you. Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding. …

  3. Job 17:142 votes

    and say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’

  4. O that you were to me like a brother who nursed at my mother’s breasts! If I found you outdoors, I would kiss you, and no one would despise me.

  5. Pointing to His disciples, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers. For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven is My brother and sister and mother.”

  6. As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!” But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”

Which verses point to Proverbs 7:4?

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