Bible Cross References
To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
Proverbs 4:5-7
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and do not neglect the speech of my mouth.
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And forsake it not, and it shall cleave to you: love it, and it shall keep you.
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[This translation omits this verse.]
Proverbs 7:4
Say that wisdom is your sister, and gain prudence as an acquaintance for yourself;
Proverbs 8:5
O you simple, understand prudence, and you that are untaught, take in knowledge.
Proverbs 16:16
The brood of wisdom is more to be chosen than gold, and the brood of prudence more to be chosen than silver.
Proverbs 17:16
Why has the fool wealth? For a senseless man will not be able to purchase wisdom. [ 17:16A] He that exalts his own house seeks ruin, and he that turns aside from instruction shall fall into mischief.
Deuteronomy 4:5
Behold, I have shown you the statutes and judgments as the Lord has commanded me, that you should do so in the land into which you go, to inherit it.
Deuteronomy 4:6
And you shall keep and do them: for this is your wisdom and understanding before all nations, as many as shall hear all these ordinances; and they shall say, Behold, this great nation [is] a wise and understanding people.
1 Kings 3:9-12
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Give therefore to Your servant a heart to hear and to judge Your people justly, and to discern between good and evil: for who will be able to judge this Your great people?
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And it was pleasing before the Lord, that Solomon asked this thing.
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And the Lord said to him, Because you have asked this thing of Me, and have not asked for yourself long life, and have not asked wealth, nor have asked for the lives of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to hear judgment;
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behold, I have done according to your word: behold, I have given you an understanding and wise heart: there has not been [anyone] like you before you, and after you there shall not arise one like you.
2 Timothy 3:15-17
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and that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
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All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,
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that the man of God may be proficient, having been thoroughly equipped for every good work.