Proverbs 31:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 31:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 31:2 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 31:2 — KJV
“What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?”
— Proverbs 31:2 (KJV)
Proverbs 31:2 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 31:2
“Speak unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them, Whatsoever he be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers in Israel, that will offer his oblation for all his vows, and for all his freewill offerings, which they will offer unto the LORD for a burnt offering;”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 31:2: son, vows
“For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head: for the child shall be a Nazarite unto God from the womb: and he shall begin to deliver Israel out of the hand of the Philistines.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 31:2: son, womb
“But he said unto me, Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: for the child shall be a Nazarite to God from the womb to the day of his death.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 31:2: son, womb
“And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? are there yet any more sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 31:2: son, womb
“Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. that...: Heb. from having compassion”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 31:2: son, womb
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