Proverbs 1:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 1:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 1:14 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 1:14 — KJV
“Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:”
— Proverbs 1:14 (KJV)
Proverbs 1:14 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 1:14
“And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 1:14: cast, lot, let
“So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 1:14: cast, among, let
“They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 1:14: cast, lot, among
“Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 1:14: among, let, one
“And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat. scapegoat: Heb. Azazel”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 1:14: cast, lot, one
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