Proverbs 2:7

Good News Translation

He provides help and protection for those who are righteous and honest.

Cross References

Job 28:8

No lion or other fierce beast Ever travels those lonely roads.

Psalm 144:2

He is my protector and defender, my shelter and savior, in whom I trust for safety. He subdues the nations under me.

Psalm 3:4

I call to the Lord for help, and from his sacred hill he answers me.

Psalm 84:11

The Lord is our protector and glorious king, blessing us with kindness and honor. He does not refuse any good thing to those who do what is right.

Proverbs 14:8

Why is a clever person wise? Because he knows what to do. Why is a stupid person foolish? Because he only thinks he knows.

Proverbs 28:18

Be honest and you will be safe. If you are dishonest, you will suddenly fall.

Proverbs 30:5

“God keeps every promise he makes. He is like a shield for all who seek his protection.

Proverbs 8:14

I make plans and carry them out. I have understanding, and I am strong.

1 Corinthians 1:19

The scripture says, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and set aside the understanding of the scholars.”

1 Corinthians 1:24

but for those whom God has called, both Jews and Gentiles, this message is Christ, who is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

1 Corinthians 1:30

But God has brought you into union with Christ Jesus, and God has made Christ to be our wisdom. By him we are put right with God; we become God's holy people and are set free.

Colossians 2:3

He is the key that opens all the hidden treasures of God's wisdom and knowledge.