Proverbs 2:7

He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

Cross-reference

In Proverbs 8:14, wisdom personified claims 'sound wisdom' as her own, reinforcing that the 'sound wisdom' God stores up in 2:7 is divine wisdom.

Proverbs 28:18 promises safety for the blameless walker, directly parallel to the shield for the upright in Proverbs 2:7.

Proverbs 30:5 declares God is a shield to those who take refuge, matching the shield for the blameless in Proverbs 2:7.

Proverbs 3:21 urges preserving wisdom — echoing the sound wisdom God stores for the upright in Proverbs 2:7.

Psalm 84:11 Parallel

Psalm 84:11 says God is a shield and withholds no good thing from the blameless, echoing the shield and stored-up good in Proverbs 2:7.

Colossians 2:3 reveals that in Christ are hidden all treasures of wisdom, directly echoing the stored-up sound wisdom for the upright.

Psalm 15:2 Parallel

Psalm 15:2 defines the blameless walk — the very character Proverbs 2:7 promises God shields.

Psalm 18:2 Parallel

Psalm 18:2 calls God 'my shield' — directly matching the shield imagery in Proverbs 2:7 for the upright.

Daniel 2:21 Related theme

Daniel 2:21 declares God gives wisdom to the wise — consistent with Proverbs 2:7 where God stores wisdom for the upright.

2 Timothy 3:15-17 shows Scripture makes one wise for salvation and equips for good works, pointing to the source of that sound wisdom.

James 3:15 Contrast

James 3:17 describes wisdom from above as pure and peaceable, matching the sound wisdom given to the upright in Proverbs 2:7.