Proverbs 9:1 {2}
Good News Translation
Wisdom has built her house and made seven columns for it.

New Revised Standard Version
Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn her seven pillars.

Contemporary English Version
Wisdom has built her house with its seven columns.

New American Bible
Wisdom has built her house, she has set up her seven columns;

Douay-Rheims Bible
She hath slain her victims, mingled her wine, and set forth her table.

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She hath slain her victims, mingled her wine, and set forth her table.

Matthew 16:18 And I say to thee: That thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

1 Corinthians 3:9-15 For we are God's coadjutors. You are God's husbandry: you are God's building. . . .

Ephesians 2:20-22 Built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone: . . .

1 Timothy 3:15 But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

Hebrews 3:3-6 For this man was counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, by so much as he that hath built the house hath greater honour than the house. . . .

1 Peter 2:5,6 Be you also as living stones built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. . . .

pillars

1 Kings 7:2,3,6,21 He built also the house of the forest of Libanus; the length of it was a hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty cubits, and the height thirty cubits: and four galleries between pillars of cedar: for he had cut cedar trees into pillars. . . .

Galatians 2:9 And when they had known the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship: that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the circumcision:

Revelation 3:12 He that shall overcome, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God: and he shall go out no more. And I will write upon him the name of my God and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God, and my new name.

Context
The Way of Wisdom
1She hath slain her victims, mingled her wine, and set forth her table.2She hath sent her maids to invite to the tower, and to the walls of the city:…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are God's coadjutors. You are God's husbandry: you are God's building.

1 Corinthians 3:10
According to the grace of God that is given to me, as a wise architect, I have laid the foundation: and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.

Ephesians 2:20
Built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone:

1 Peter 2:5
Be you also as living stones built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

Proverbs 24:3
By wisdom the house shall be built, and by prudence it shall be strengthened.

Proverbs 8:36
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