Proverbs 8:1
Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
In Context
2She standeth on the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
Cross References
Proverbs 1:20Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
Proverbs 3:1My son, forget not my law; but let thy heart keep my commandments;
Isaiah 49:1Listen to me, O Isles; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
Matthew 3:3For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Matthew 28:19Go ye therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Mark 16:15And he said to them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:1
The word of God is two-fold, and, in both senses, is wisdom; for a word without wisdom is of little value, and wisdom without a word is of little use. Now, I. Divine revelation is the word and wisdom of God, and that pure religion and undefiled which is built upon it; and of that Solomon here speaks, recommending it to us as faithful, and well worthy of all acceptation, ver. 1-21 . God, by it, instructs, and governs, and blesses, the children of men. II. The redeemer is the eternal Word and wisdom, the Logos. He… Read the whole commentary →