Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 24:14 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Proverbs 24:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 24 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.”
Proverbs 24:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 24:14
'So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul'—like honey's sweetness (v. 13), wisdom delights and nourishes the soul. Finding wisdom brings threefold benefit: present delight, certain hope ('there is an end'), and unfailing expectation. The 'end' (Hebrew 'acharith') means future or outcome—wisdom leads to good endings. Your 'expectation shall not be cut off'—hope will be fulfilled, not disappointed. This promises that pursuing wisdom pays off both temporally and eternally. Wisdom's path may be difficult but its destination is sure. By contrast, folly's path may seem pleasant but ends in ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 24:14
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“and continues”
“and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name”
“When wisdom entereth into thine heart”
“and your hope will not be cut off.”
“more than honey to my mouth!”
“if all of them are ready on your lips.”
“if you will receive my words”
“the man who gets understanding.”
“yes”
“for they are the joy of my heart.”