Proverbs 1:21 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
בְּרֹ֥אשׁ	be.Rosh	at [the] top of	H7218 →
הֹמִיּ֗וֹת	ho.mi.Yot	noisy [places]	H1993 →
תִּ֫קְרָ֥א	tik.Ra'	she calls out	H7121 →
בְּפִתְחֵ֖י	be.fit.Chei	at [the] entrances of	H6607 →
שְׁעָרִ֥ים	she.'a.Rim	[the] gates	H8179 →
בָּעִ֗יר	ba.'Ir	in the city	H5892 →
אֲמָרֶ֥יהָ	'a.ma.Rei.ha	sayings her	H561 →
תֹאמֵֽר׃	to.Mer	she utters	H559 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Matthew 10:27
What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.
leads to
- Acts 5:20
  “Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”
- John 16:13
  However, when the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak what He hears, and He will declare to…
- Proverbs 1:20–23
  Wisdom calls out in the street, she lifts her voice in the square;
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
Through
Acts 5:20
“Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”
leads to
- John 6:63
  The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.
- John 6:68
  Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
Through
John 18:20
“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I always taught in the synagogues and at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.
leads to
- John 7:26
  Yet here He is, speaking publicly, and they are not saying anything to Him. Have the rulers truly recognized that this is the Christ?
- Isaiah 48:16
  Come near to Me and listen to this: From the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time it happened, I was there.” And now the Lord GOD has sent me, accompanied…
- Matthew 4:23
  Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Proverbs 8:34Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.Acts 5:20“Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”Matthew 13:2Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.Proverbs 9:3She has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.Matthew 10:27What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.John 18:20“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I always taught in the synagogues and at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.Proverbs 8:33Listen to instruction and be wise; do not ignore it.Isaiah 45:19I have not spoken in secret, from a place in a land of darkness. I did not say to the descendants of Jacob, ‘Seek Me in a wasteland.’ I, the LORD, speak the truth; I say what is right.Leviticus 15:12Any clay pot that the man with the discharge touches must be broken, and any wooden utensil must be rinsed with water.

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