Proverbs 24:3

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Proverbs 24:1–5 · Berean Standard Bible

1 Do not envy wicked men or desire their company;

2 for their hearts devise violence, and their lips declare trouble.

3 By wisdom a house is built and by understanding it is established;

4 through knowledge its rooms are filled with every precious and beautiful treasure.

5 A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Proverbs 9:1

Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.

Proverbs 14:1

Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.

2 Samuel 7:26

so that Your name will be magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts is God over Israel.’ And the house of Your servant David will be established before You.

Jeremiah 10:12

The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

Colossians 2:7

rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.