Proverbs 8:34 - Revised Standard Version CI

³⁴ Happy is the man 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.

Proverbs 8:34 Cross References

1 Kings 10:8

Happy are your wives! Happy are these your servants, who continually stand before you and hear your wisdom!

Psalm 27:4

One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell 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 thy courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell 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

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

Proverbs 1:21

on the top of the walls she cries out; at the entrance of the city gates she speaks:

Proverbs 3:13

Happy is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gets 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

“Every one then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house upon the rock;

Luke 1:6

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

Luke 10:39

And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to his teaching.

Luke 11:28

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

Acts 2:42

And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.