Waiting Upon Him
Proverbs 8:33–35: Hear instruction and be wise, and do not disdain it. Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. For whoever finds me finds life, and obtains favor from the Lord.
Blessed By Him
Proverbs 8:22: Now therefore, listen to me, my children, for blessed are those who keep my ways.
Read and Believe
Proverbs 8:23–27: I have been established from everlasting, from the beginning, before there was ever an earth. When there were no depths I was brought forth, when there were no fountains abounding with water. Before the mountains were settled, before the hills, I was brought forth; While as yet He …
He Made It, and He Sustains It
Proverbs 8:22: The Lord possessed me at the beginning of His way, before His works of old.
Better than Gold
Proverbs 8:19–21: My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold, and my revenue (yield) than choice silver. I traverse the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice, that I may cause those who love me to inherit wealth, that I may fill their treasuries.
Seeking Him
Proverbs 8:15–17: By me kings reign, and rulers decree justice. By me princes rule, and nobles, all the judges of the earth. I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently will find me.
The Strength of Wisdom
Proverbs 8:12–14: I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge and discretion. The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; Pride and arrogance and the evil way and the perverse mouth I hate. Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom; I am understanding, I have strength.
True Riches
Proverbs 8:9–10: Receive my instruction, and not silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold; For wisdom is better than rubies, and all the things one may desire cannot be compared with her.
Excellent Things
Proverbs 8:6–9: Listen, for I will speak of excellent things, And from the opening of my lips will come right things; For my mouth will speak truth; Wickedness is an abomination to my lips. All the words of my mouth are with righteousness; Nothing crooked or perverse is in them. …