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Proverbs 18:10 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Proverbs 18:10 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 18 verse 10 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. safe: Heb. set aloft”
Proverbs 18:10 (KJV)
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Commentary on Proverbs 18:10
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. This proverb presents a vivid metaphor of divine protection and security found in God's revealed character. The Hebrew word shem (שֵׁם, "name") signifies far more than a mere label—it represents God's entire revealed nature, character, attributes, and covenant reputation. To invoke God's name is to appeal to all that He is and has made Himself known to be.The "strong tower" (migdal-oz, מִגְדַּל־עֹז) evokes the fortified towers built into ancient city walls where defenders would retreat during enemy attacks. The...
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Cross-References for Proverbs 18:10
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“my rock”
“He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”
“Yahweh”
“my fortress”
“a strong tower from the enemy.”
“The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”
“my fortress”
“Yahweh appeared to Abram”
“{TR omits God} who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”
“being interpreted”