Bible Cross References
wisdom
Isaiah 11:2-5
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The spirit of the LORD will give him wisdom and the knowledge and skill to rule his people. He will know the LORD's will and honor him,
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and find pleasure in obeying him. He will not judge by appearance or hearsay;
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he will judge the poor fairly and defend the rights of the helpless. At his command the people will be punished, and evil persons will die.
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He will rule his people with justice and integrity.
Isaiah 38:5
to go back to Hezekiah and say to him, "I, the LORD, the God of your ancestor David, have heard your prayer and seen your tears; I will let you live fifteen years longer.
Isaiah 38:6
I will rescue you and this city of Jerusalem from the emperor of Assyria, and I will continue to protect the city."
2 Chronicles 32:27-29
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King Hezekiah became very wealthy, and everyone held him in honor. He had storerooms built for his gold, silver, precious stones, spices, shields, and other valuable objects.
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In addition, he had storehouses built for his grain, wine, and olive oil; barns for his cattle; and pens for his sheep.
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Besides all this, God gave him sheep and cattle and so much other wealth that he built many cities.
Psalm 45:4
Ride on in majesty to victory for the defense of truth and justice! Your strength will win you great victories!
Proverbs 14:27
Do you want to avoid death? Reverence for the LORD is a fountain of life.
Proverbs 24:3-7
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Homes are built on the foundation of wisdom and understanding.
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Where there is knowledge, the rooms are furnished with valuable, beautiful things.
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Being wise is better than being strong; yes, knowledge is more important than strength.
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After all, you must make careful plans before you fight a battle, and the more good advice you get, the more likely you are to win.
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Wise sayings are too deep for stupid people to understand. They have nothing to say when important matters are being discussed.
Proverbs 28:2
When a nation sins, it will have one ruler after another. But a nation will be strong and endure when it has intelligent, sensible leaders.
Proverbs 28:15
Poor people are helpless against a wicked ruler; he is as dangerous as a growling lion or a prowling bear.
Proverbs 28:16
A ruler without good sense will be a cruel tyrant. One who hates dishonesty will rule a long time.
Proverbs 29:4
When the king is concerned with justice, the nation will be strong, but when he is only concerned with money, he will ruin his country.
Ecclesiastes 7:12
and will give you as much security as money can. Wisdom keeps you safe---this is the advantage of knowledge.
Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom does more for a person than ten rulers can do for a city.
Ecclesiastes 9:14-18
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There was a little town without many people in it. A powerful king attacked it. He surrounded it and prepared to break through the walls.
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Someone lived there who was poor, but so clever that he could have saved the town. But no one thought about him.
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I have always said that wisdom is better than strength, but no one thinks of the poor as wise or pays any attention to what they say.
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It is better to listen to the quiet words of someone wise than to the shouts of a ruler at a council of fools.
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Wisdom does more good than weapons, but one sinner can undo a lot of good.
Jeremiah 22:15-17
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Does it make you a better king if you build houses of cedar, finer than those of others? Your father enjoyed a full life. He was always just and fair, and he prospered in everything he did.
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He gave the poor a fair trial, and all went well with him. That is what it means to know the LORD.
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But you can only see your selfish interests; you kill the innocent and violently oppress your people. The LORD has spoken.
strength
Psalm 27:1
The LORD is my light and my salvation; I will fear no one. The LORD protects me from all danger; I will never be afraid.
Psalm 27:2
When evil people attack me and try to kill me, they stumble and fall.
Psalm 28:8
The LORD protects his people; he defends and saves his chosen king.
Psalm 140:7
My Sovereign LORD, my strong defender, you have protected me in battle.
fear
2 Chronicles 32:20
Then King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz prayed to God and cried out to him for help.
2 Chronicles 32:21
The LORD sent an angel that killed the soldiers and officers of the Assyrian army. So the emperor went back to Assyria disgraced. One day when he was in the temple of his god, some of his sons killed him with their swords.
Psalm 112:1-3
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Praise the LORD! Happy is the person who honors the LORD, who takes pleasure in obeying his commands.
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The good man's children will be powerful in the land; his descendants will be blessed.
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His family will be wealthy and rich, and he will be prosperous forever.
Proverbs 15:16
Better to be poor and fear the LORD than to be rich and in trouble.
Proverbs 19:23
Obey the LORD and you will live a long life, content and safe from harm.
Matthew 6:33
Instead, be concerned above everything else with the Kingdom of God and with what he requires of you, and he will provide you with all these other things.
2 Corinthians 6:10
although saddened, we are always glad; we seem poor, but we make many people rich; we seem to have nothing, yet we really possess everything.
1 Timothy 4:8
Physical exercise has some value, but spiritual exercise is valuable in every way, because it promises life both for the present and for the future.
1 Timothy 6:6
Well, religion does make us very rich, if we are satisfied with what we have.