Proverbs 9:1

Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:

Cross-reference

Proverbs 24:3 states 'by wisdom a house is built' — a direct thematic parallel to Wisdom building her house in 9:1.

Ephesians 2:20-22 portrays the church as a temple built on Christ—fulfilling Wisdom's dwelling.

1 Timothy 3:15 calls the church 'the pillar of truth'—directly echoing Wisdom's seven pillars.

Hebrews 3:3-6 shows Christ as builder of God's house—the same building theme as Wisdom's house.

Isaiah 25:6 Parallel

In Isaiah 25:6, God prepares an eschatological feast on His mountain—echoing Wisdom's house and abundant feast prepared in Proverbs 9.

Luke 11:49 Allusion

In Luke 11:49, Jesus quotes 'the Wisdom of God' speaking—connecting to the same personified Wisdom whose house is built in Proverbs 9:1.

In Zephaniah 1:7, the Lord prepares a sacrifice for judgment—contrasting Wisdom's inviting feast with a solemn, destructive banquet.

In Matthew 22:3, a king sends servants to call invited guests to a wedding feast—mirroring Wisdom’s house built for an invitation in Proverbs 9.

Luke 14:16 Parallel

In Luke 14:16, a man gives a great banquet and invites many—paralleling the feast for which Wisdom builds her house in Proverbs 9:1.

1 Corinthians 3:9-15 uses building metaphor for the church, paralleling Wisdom's house with its foundation.

In Galatians 2:9, apostles are called 'pillars' — a metaphor of support that parallels Wisdom's seven pillars in Proverbs 9:1.

1 Peter 2:5 Parallel

In 1 Peter 2:5, believers are built as living stones into a spiritual house — echoing Wisdom's house-building with a NT ecclesiological image.

In Revelation 3:12, overcomers become pillars in God's temple — akin to Wisdom's pillars but in an eschatological setting.