Proverbs 2:7

New Living Translation

He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest. He is a shield to those who walk with integrity.

Cross References

Job 28:8

No wild animal has walked upon these treasures; no lion has ever set his paw there.

Psalm 144:2

He is my loving ally and my fortress, my tower of safety, my rescuer. He is my shield, and I take refuge in him. He makes the nations submit to me.

Psalm 3:4

I cried out to the Lord, and he answered me from his holy mountain. Interlude

Psalm 84:11

For the Lord God is our sun and our shield. He gives us grace and glory. The Lord will withhold no good thing from those who do what is right.

Proverbs 14:8

The prudent understand where they are going, but fools deceive themselves.

Proverbs 28:18

The blameless will be rescued from harm, but the crooked will be suddenly destroyed.

Proverbs 30:5

Every word of God proves true. He is a shield to all who come to him for protection.

Proverbs 8:14

Common sense and success belong to me. Insight and strength are mine.

1 Corinthians 1:19

As the Scriptures say, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and discard the intelligence of the intelligent.”

1 Corinthians 1:24

But to those called by God to salvation, both Jews and Gentiles, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

1 Corinthians 1:30

God has united you with Christ Jesus. For our benefit God made him to be wisdom itself. Christ made us right with God; he made us pure and holy, and he freed us from sin.

Colossians 2:3

In him lie hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.