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1. Ecclesiastes 1

...the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem. 13 And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven; this sore travail hath God given to the sons ...
.... 16 I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem; yea, my heart had great experience of ...
...16 I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom and knowledge. 17 And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly; I perceived...
... to great estate, and have gotten more that this also is vexation of spirit. 18 For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow...
Score: 1.82 Matches: 5 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 5KB

2. Proverbs 2

...wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; 3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up ...
... thou understand the fear of the Lord , and find the knowledge of God. 6 For the Lord giveth wisdom; out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. 7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the ...
... shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path. 10 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; 11 Discretion shall preserve...
Score: 1.69 Matches: 4 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 5KB

3. Ecclesiastes 9

... hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave , whither thou goest. 11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not ...
...; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them. 13 This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me; 14 There was a little city, and few...
...and built great bulwarks against it. 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man. 16 Then said I, Wisdom is better ...
...there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his than strength; nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. 17 The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than ...
... by his than strength; nevertheless the poor man's the cry of him that ruleth among fools. 18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroyeth much good...
Score: 1.65 Matches: 6 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 6KB

4. Ecclesiastes 7

... the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this. 11 Wisdom is good with an inheritance; and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. 12 For wisdom ...
... this. 11 is a defense, and money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. 13 Consider the work of God; for who can make that straight, ...
...also from this withdraw not thine hand; for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all. 19 Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city. 20 For there is not a ...
... own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others. 23 All this have I proved by wisdom; I said , I will be wise; but it was far from me. 24 That which is far off, and exceeding deep, ...
... proved by who can find it out? 25 I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness...
Score: 1.42 Matches: 6 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 7KB

5. Proverbs 4

... also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words; keep my commandments, and live. 5 Get wisdom, get understanding; forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 6 Forsake her not...
..., and live. 5 Get , and she shall preserve thee; love her, and she shall keep thee. 7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting get understanding. 8 ...
...receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many. 11 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths. 12 When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened ; and ...
Score: 1.39 Matches: 4 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 6KB

6. Job 12

...1 And Job answered and said , 2 No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you. 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you; yea, ...
...all mankind. 11 Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat? 12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. 13 With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and ...
... they dry up; also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth. 16 With him is strength and wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are his. 17 He leadeth counselors away spoiled, and maketh the ...
Score: 1.34 Matches: 4 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 6KB

7. Job 28

... from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light. 12 But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding? 13 Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither...
...be for jewels of fine gold. 18 No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls; for the price of wisdom is above rubies. 19 The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with ...
...mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls; for the price of pure gold. 20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding? 21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and ...
... it, yea, and searched it out. 28 And unto man he said , Behold, the fear of the Lord , that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding...
Score: 1.28 Matches: 4 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 6KB

8. Proverbs 8

...1 Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice? 2 She standeth in the top of high places, by the way...
... doors. 4 Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man. 5 O ye simple, understand wisdom; and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. 6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; ...
.... 10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. 11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. 12 I...
.... 10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. 11 For wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. 13 The fear of the Lord is to ...
...and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. 14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom; I am understanding; I have strength. 15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. 16 By me...
Score: 1.26 Matches: 5 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 8KB

9. Ecclesiastes 2

... doeth it? 3 I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they ...
... sorts. 9 So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem; also my wisdom remained with me. 10 And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my ...
... and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. 12 And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly; for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which ...
... under the sun. 12 And I turned myself to behold hath been already done. 13 Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness. 14 The wise man's eyes are in his head; but...
... to despair of all the labor which I took under the sun. 21 For there is a man whose labor is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not labored therein shall he leave it ...
...who else can hasten hereunto, more than I? 26 For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he ...
Score: 1.24 Matches: 6 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 8KB

10. 1st Kings 4

... the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge. 29 And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the ...
... were, every man according to his charge. 29 And God gave Solomon seashore. 30 And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt. 31 For...
...and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes. 34 And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom...
Score: 1.15 Matches: 6 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 8KB

11. Ecclesiastes 10

... apothecary to send forth a stinking savor; so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honor 2 A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. 3 Yea also...
... a little folly him that is in reputation for , when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to everyone that he is a fool. 4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up ...
.... 10 If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength; but wisdom is profitable to direct. 11 Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is ...
Score: 1.08 Matches: 3 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 5KB

12. Proverbs 1

...1 The Proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; 2 To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; 3 To receive the instruction of wisdom...
...and their dark sayings. 7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; but fools despise wisdom and instruction. 8 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy ...
... ways of everyone that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof. 20 Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets; 21 She crieth in the chief place of ...
Score: 1.07 Matches: 4 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 7KB

13. Proverbs 10

... stirreth up strifes; but love covereth all sins. 13 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. 14 Wise men lay up ...
...of the wicked is little worth. 21 The lips of the righteous feed many; but fools die for want of wisdom. 22 The blessing of the Lord , it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it. 23 It is as ...
...many; but fools die for want of sport to a fool to do mischief; but a man of understanding hath wisdom. 24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him; but the desire of the righteous shall be ...
... be removed; but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth. 31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut out. 32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; ...
Score: 1.05 Matches: 4 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 7KB

14. 1st Kings 10

... hid from the king, which he told her not. 4 And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built, 5 And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, ...
... she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom. 7 Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it; and, behold, the ...
... a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy half was not told me; thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard. 8 Happy are thy men, happy are these thy ...
...thy half was not told me; thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom. 9 Blessed be the Lord thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel; ...
... apes, and peacocks. 23 So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom. 24 And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart. 25 ...
Score: 1.03 Matches: 6 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 9KB

15. Proverbs 9

...1 Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars; 2 She hath killed her beasts; she ...
...teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. 10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; and the knowledge of the Holy is understanding. 11 For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and ...
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16. 2nd Chronicles 9

... was nothing hid from Solomon which he told her not. 3 And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built, 4 And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his...
... said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom; 6 Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it; and, behold, the...
... which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy one-half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me; for thou exceedest the fame that I heard. 7 Happy are thy men, and happy are ...
... of the greatness of thy these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom. 8 Blessed be the Lord thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king ...
..., and apes, and peacocks. 22 And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. 23 And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God ...
Score: 0.96 Matches: 6 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 9KB

17. Ezekiel 28

... Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee: 4 With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into ...
...; there is no secret that they can hide from thee: 4 With thy thy treasures: 5 By thy great wisdom and by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy ...
... thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness. 8 They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt ...
... the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord God; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty. 13 Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was ...
... the stones of fire. 17 Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that ...
Score: 0.90 Matches: 5 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 10KB

18. Proverbs 3

... he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. 13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; 14 For the merchandise of it is better than the ...
...of life to them that lay hold upon her; and happy is everyone that retaineth her. 19 The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. 20 By his knowledge ...
...up, and the clouds drop down the dew. 21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion; 22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. 23 Then shalt ...
Score: 0.79 Matches: 3 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 8KB

19. 2nd Chronicles 1

...for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude. 10 Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this thy ...
..., or honor, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king; 12...
..., or honor, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honor such as ...
Score: 0.79 Matches: 3 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 7KB

20. Proverbs 23

... of his dainties; for they are deceitful meat. 4 Labor not to be rich; cease from thine own wisdom. 5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; ...
... vomit up, and lose thy sweet words. 9 Speak not in the ears of a fool; for he will despise the wisdom of thy words. 10 Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless; ...
... begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old. 23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. 24 The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice; and ...
Score: 0.77 Matches: 3 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 7KB

21. Psalms 111

...his covenant forever; holy and reverend is his name. 10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all they that do his commandments; his praise endureth forever...
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22. Job 32

... not show you mine opinion. 7 I said , Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom. 8 But there is a spirit in man; and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding. ...
... of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words; 13 Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom; God thrusteth him down, not man. 14 Now he hath not directed his words against me; neither will...
Score: 0.75 Matches: 2 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 6KB

23. Proverbs 14

... ox. 5 A faithful witness will not lie; but a false witness will utter lies. 6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not; but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth. 7 Go from the presence ...
... scorner seeketh of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge. 8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; but the folly of fools is deceit. 9 Fools make a mock ...
.... 32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness; but the righteous hath hope in his death. 33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; but that which is in the midst of fools is ...
Score: 0.73 Matches: 3 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 8KB

24. Proverbs 24

...be with them; 2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. 3 Through wisdom is a house builded; and by understanding it is established; 4 And by knowledge shall the ...
...6 For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war; and in multitude of counselors there is safety. 7 Wisdom is too high for a fool; he openeth not his mouth in the gate. 8 He that deviseth to do evil ...
...because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste; 14 So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul; when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation ...
Score: 0.73 Matches: 3 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 7KB

25. Proverbs 18

...1 Through desire, a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom. 2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. 3 When the ...
... with ignominy reproach. 4 The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook. 5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the ...
Score: 0.72 Matches: 2 Last Updated: Feb 25, 2024 File Size: 6KB

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