Proverbs 7:4 Cross References - Rotherham

⁴ Say unto wisdom, My sister, thou! and, an acquaintance, call thou, understanding:

¹⁴ To corruption, have exclaimed, My father, thou! My mother! and My sister! to the worm.

² So that thou direct, unto wisdom, thine ear, bend thy heart, unto understanding; ³ Yea if, for understanding, thou cry aloud, for knowledge, utter thy voice; ⁴ If thou seek her as silver, and, like hid treasure, thou search for her,

⁶ Do not forsake her, and she will guard thee,––love her and she will keep thee. ⁷ The principal thing, is wisdom, acquire thou wisdom, With all thine acquisition, acquire thou understanding. ⁸ Exalt her, and she will set thee on high, she will bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her:

¹ Oh that thou hadst been a very brother to me, who had sucked the breasts of my own mother,––Had I found thee without, I had kissed thee, Yea, folk would not have despised me!

⁴⁹ And, stretching forth his hand towards his disciples, he said, Lo! my mother and my brethren! ⁵⁰ For, whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he, is my, brother, and sister, and mother.

²⁷ Now it came to pass, while he was saying these things, that a certain woman out of the multitude, lifting up her voice, said unto him––Happy the womb that bare thee! And the breasts which thou didst suck! ²⁸ But, he, said––Yea rather!––Happy they who hear the word of God, and observe it!