Proverbs 7:4 Cross References - Coverdale

⁴ Saye vnto wysdome: thou art my sister, and call vnderstondinge thy kynswoman:

¹⁴ I call corrupcion my father, and the wormes call I my mother and my sister.

² that thine eare maye herken vnto wysdome, applie thine herte then to vnderstodinge. ³ For yf thou criest after wy?dome, & callest for knowlege: ⁴ yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure:

⁶ Forsake her not, and she shal preserue the: loue her, and she shal kepe the. ⁷ The chefe poynte of wy?dome is, that thou be wyllynge to opteyne wy?dome, and before all thy goodes to get the vnderstondynge. ⁸ Make moch of her, and she shal promote the: Yee yf thou embracest her, she shal brynge the vnto honoure.

¹ O that I might fynde the without & kysse ye, whom I loue as my brother which suckte my mothers brestes: & that thou woldest not be offended,

⁴⁹ And he stretched forth his hande ouer his disciples, & sayde: Beholde my mother and my brethre. ⁵⁰ For who soeuer doth ye wyll of my father which is in heaue, the same is my brother, sister and mother.

²⁷ And it fortuned whan he spake soch, a certayne woman amonge the people lift vp hir voyce, and sayde vnto him: Blessed is ye wombe that bare the, and the pappes that thou hast sucked. ²⁸ But he sayde: Yee blessed are they that heare the worde of God, and kepe it.