"Say unto wisdom, Thou {art} my sister; and call understanding {thy} kinswoman:" — Proverbs 7:4

Proverbs 7:4 · KJV

“Say unto wisdom, Thou {art} my sister; and call understanding {thy} kinswoman:”

— Proverbs 7:4

Verse 3

Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

Verse 5

That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger {which} flattereth with her words.

Proverbs 7 — Context

Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.

Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

Say unto wisdom, Thou {art} my sister; and call understanding {thy} kinswoman:

That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger {which} flattereth with her words.

For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

Cross References

Proverbs 4:6-8

Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

Proverbs 2:2-4

So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, {and} apply thine heart to understanding;

Song of Solomon 8:1

O that thou {wert} as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! {when} I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised. {I should not...: Heb. they should not despise me}

Job 17:14

I have said to corruption, Thou {art} my father: to the worm, {Thou art} my mother, and my sister. {said: Heb. cried, or, called}

Matthew 12:49-50

And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!

Luke 11:27-28

And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed {is} the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.