THEOSISProverbs 9:1Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Wisdom hath built herself a house, she hath hewn her out seven pillars.
חָ֭כְמוֹת בָּנְתָ֣ה בֵיתָ֑הּ חָצְבָ֖ה עַמּוּדֶ֣יהָ שִׁבְעָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Matt 16:18And I say to thee: That thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
- Gal 2:9And when they had known the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship: that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the circumcision:
- Eph 2:20Built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone:
- Eph 2:22In whom you also are built together into an habitation of God in the Spirit.
- 1 Cor 3:9For we are God's coadjutors. You are God's husbandry: you are God's building.
- 1 Cor 3:15If any mans work burn, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved, yet so as by fire.
- 1 Pet 2:5Be you also as living stones built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
- 1 Pet 2:6Wherefore it is said in the scripture: Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious. And he that shall believe in him shall not be confounded.