Proverbs 8:34 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁴ Happy is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁴ Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁴ Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁴ Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.

Common English Bible

³⁴ Happy are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorposts.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁴ Blessed is the man who listens to me, and who stands watch at my gates everyday, and who observes at the posts of my doors.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁴ Blessed is the man that heareth me, and that watcheth daily at my gates, and waiteth at the posts of my doors.

Proverbs 8:34 Cross References

1 Kings 10:8

Happy are your wives! Happy are these your servants who continually attend you and hear your wisdom!

Psalm 27:4

One thing I asked of the Lord; this I seek: to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in his temple.

Psalm 84:10

For a day in your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than live in the tents of wickedness.

Psalm 92:13

They are planted in the house of the Lord; they flourish in the courts of our God.

Exodus 12:7

They shall take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and the lintel of the houses in which they eat it.

Proverbs 1:21

At the busiest corner she cries out; at the entrance of the city gates she speaks:

Proverbs 3:13

Happy are those who find wisdom and those who get understanding,

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her; those who hold her fast are called happy.

Matthew 7:24

“Everyone, then, who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock.

Luke 1:6

Both of them were righteous before God, living blamelessly according to all the commandments and regulations of the Lord.

Luke 10:39

She had a sister named Mary, who sat at Jesus’s feet and listened to what he was saying.

Luke 11:28

But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”

Acts 2:42

They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.