Bible Cross References
wise
Job 5:12-14
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frustrating the counsels of the crafty, and their hands shall not perform the truth:
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who takes the wise in their wisdom, and subverts the counsel of the crafty.
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In the day darkness shall come upon them, and let them grope in the noonday even as in the night.
Psalm 49:10-13
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When he shall see wise men dying, the fool and the senseless one shall perish together; and they shall leave their wealth to strangers.
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And their tombs are their houses forever, [even] their tabernacles to all generations; they have called their lands after their own names.
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And man being in honor, understands not; he is compared to the senseless cattle, and is likened unto them.
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This their way is an offense to them; yet afterwards men will commend their sayings. Pause.
Psalm 49:16-18
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Fear not when a man is enriched, and when the glory of his house is increased.
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For he shall take nothing when he dies; neither shall his glory descend with him.
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For his soul shall be blessed in his life; he shall give thanks to you when you do well to him.
Ecclesiastes 2:13-16
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And I saw that wisdom excels folly, as much as light excels darkness.
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The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walks in darkness. And I perceived, even I, that one event shall happen to them all.
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And I said in my heart, As the event of the fool is, so shall it be to me, even to me. And to what purpose have I gained wisdom? Moreover, I said in my heart, This is also vanity, because the fool speaks of his abundance.
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For there is no remembrance of the wise man with the fool forever; forasmuch as now [in] the coming days all things are forgotten. And how shall the wise man die with the fool?
Ecclesiastes 2:19-16
Ecclesiastes 9:11
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor yet bread to the wise, nor yet wealth to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of knowledge; for time and chance will happen to them all.
Isaiah 5:21
Woe [to them] that are wise in their own conceit, and knowing in their own sight.
Isaiah 10:12
And it shall come to pass, when the Lord has finished doing all things on Mount Zion and Jerusalem, [that] I will visit upon the proud heart, [even] upon the ruler of the Assyrians, and upon the boastful haughtiness of his eyes.
Isaiah 10:13
For he said, I will act in strength, and in the wisdom of [my] understanding I will remove the boundaries of nations, and will spoil their strength.
Ezekiel 28:2-9
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And you, son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord: Because your heart has been exalted, and you have said, I am God, I have inhabited the dwelling of God in the heart of the sea; yet you are a man and not God, though you have set your heart as the heart of God.
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Are you wiser than Daniel? Or have not the wise instructed you with their knowledge?
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Have you gained power for yourself by your [own] knowledge or your [own] prudence, and [gathered] gold and silver in your treasures?
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By your abundant knowledge and your traffic you have multiplied your power; your heart has been lifted up by your power.
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Therefore thus says the Lord: Since you have set your heart as the heart of God;
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because of this, behold, I [will] bring on you strange plagues from the nations; and they shall draw their swords against you, and against the beauty of your knowledge,
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and they shall bring down your beauty to destruction. And they shall bring you down; and you shall die the death of the slain in the heart of the sea.
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Will you indeed say, I am God, before them that slay you? Seeing you are man, and not God.
Romans 1:22
Professing to be wise, they became fools,
1 Corinthians 1:19-21
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For it is written: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the understanding of the prudent I will annul."
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Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
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For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through wisdom did not know God, God was well pleased, through the foolishness of our preaching, to save those that believe.
1 Corinthians 1:27-29
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But God chose the foolish things of the world in order that He might humiliate the wise, and God chose the weak things of the world in order that He might humiliate the mighty.
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And the base things of the world, and the things having been despised God has chosen, and the things which are not, in order that He might nullify the things which are,
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so that no flesh may boast before God.
1 Corinthians 3:18-20
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Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.
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For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their craftiness";
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and again, "The LORD knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are useless."
James 3:14-16
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But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your heart, do not boast and lie against the truth.
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This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic.
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For where jealousy and strife [exist], there unrest and every evil deed [are].
neither
Deuteronomy 8:17
Lest you should say in your heart, My strength, and the power of my [own] hand have worked for me this great wealth!
1 Samuel 17:4-10
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And there went forth a mighty man out of the army of the Philistines named Goliath, from Gath, whose height [was] four cubits and a span.
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And [he had] a helmet upon his head, and he wore a breastplate of chain armor; and the weight of his breastplate was five thousand shekels of brass and iron.
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And greaves of grass were upon his legs, and a bronze target was between his shoulders.
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And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam, and the spear's head [was formed] of six hundred shekels of iron; and his armorbearer went before him.
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And he stood and cried to the army of Israel, and said to them, Why have you come forth to set yourselves in battle array against us? Am I not a Philistine, and you Hebrews of Saul? Choose for yourselves a man, and let him come down to me.
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And if he shall be able to fight against me, and kill me, then we will be your servants. But if I should prevail and kill him, then you shall be our servants, and serve us.
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And the Philistine said, Behold, I have defied the armies of Israel this very day: give me a man, and we will both of us fight in single combat.
1 Samuel 17:42-10
1 Kings 20:10
And the son of Hadad sent to him, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for foxes to all the people, even my infantry.
1 Kings 20:11
And the king of Israel answered and said, Let it be sufficient; let not the humpbacked boast as he that is upright.
Psalm 33:16
A king is not saved by reason of a great host; and a giant shall not be delivered by the greatness of his strength.
Psalm 33:17
A horse is vain for safety; neither shall he be delivered by the greatness of his power.
Isaiah 10:8
And if they should say to him, You alone are ruler;
Isaiah 36:8
yet now make an agreement with my lord the king of the Assyrians, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you shall be able to set riders upon them.
Isaiah 36:9
And how can you [then] turn to the face of the satraps? They that trust on the Egyptians for horse and rider are [our] servants.
Ezekiel 29:9
and the land of Egypt shall be ruined and desolate; and they shall know that I am the Lord; because you say, The rivers are mine, and I made them.
Daniel 3:15
Now then, if you are ready, whenever you shall hear the sound of the trumpet, pipe, harp, sackbut, psaltery, harmony, and every kind of music, to fall down and worship the golden image which I have made, [fine;] but if you will not worship, in the same hour you shall be cast into the burning fiery furnace; and who is the God that shall deliver you out of my hand?
Daniel 4:30
the king answered and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for a royal residence, by the might of my power, for the honor of my glory?
Daniel 4:31
While the word was yet in the king's mouth, there came a voice from heaven, [saying], King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken, The kingdom has departed from you.
Daniel 4:37
Now therefore, I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and greatly exalt and glorify the King of heaven; for all His works are true, and His paths are judgment: and all that walk in pride He is able to abase.
Daniel 5:18-23
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O king, the Most High God gave to your father Nebuchadnezzar a kingdom, and majesty, and honor, and glory.
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And by reason of the majesty which He gave to him, all nations, tribes, [and] languages trembled and feared before him. Whomever he wished, he executed; whomever he wished, he exalted; and whomever he wished, he abased.
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But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was emboldened to act proudly, he was deposed from his royal throne, and [his] honor was taken from him.
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And he was driven forth from men. And a heart was given to him after the nature of wild beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. And they fed him with grass like an ox, and his body was bathed with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God is Lord of the kingdom of men, and will give it to whomever He chooses.
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And you accordingly, his son, O Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart before God: do you not know all this?
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And you have exalted yourself against the Lord God of heaven; and they have brought before you the vessels of His house, and you, your nobles, your mistresses, and your concubines have drunk wine out of them; and you have praised the gods of gold, silver, brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, and which hear not, and know not: and the God who holds your breath in His hand and owns all your ways, you have not glorified.
Amos 2:14-16
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And flight shall perish from the runner, and the strong shall not hold fast his strength, and the warrior shall not save his life;
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and the archer shall not withstand, and he that is swift of foot shall by no means escape; and the horseman shall not save his life.
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And the strong shall find no confidence in power: the naked shall flee away in that day, says the Lord.
Acts 12:22
And the populace was calling out, "[This is the] voice of a god and not of a man!"
Acts 12:23
Then immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he did not give glory to God. And becoming eaten by worms, he died.
rich
Job 31:24
If I made gold my treasure, and if I too trusted the precious stone;
Job 31:25
and if I also rejoiced when my wealth was abundant, and if I laid my hand on innumerable [treasures]:
Psalm 49:6-9
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They that trust in their strength, and boast themselves in the multitude of their wealth-
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a brother does not redeem, shall a man redeem? He shall not give to God a ransom for himself,
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or the price for the redemption of his soul, though he labor forever,
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and live to the end, [so] that he should not see corruption.
Psalm 52:6
And the righteous shall see and fear, and shall laugh at him, and say,
Psalm 52:7
Behold, the man who made not God his help; but trusted in the abundance of his wealth, and strengthened himself in his vanity.
Psalm 62:10
Trust not in unrighteousness, and lust not after robberies. If wealth should flow in, set not your heart upon it.
Proverbs 11:4
[This translation omits this verse.]
Ezekiel 7:19
Their silver shall be cast forth in the streets, and their gold shall be despised: their souls shall not be satisfied, and their bellies shall not be filled; for it was the punishment of their iniquities.
Zephaniah 1:18
And their silver and their gold shall by no means be able to rescue them in the day of the Lord's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of His jealously; for He will bring a speedy destruction on all them that inhabit the land.
Mark 10:24
And the disciples were astonished at His words. But Jesus, answering again, says to them, "Children, how difficult it is for those who trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!
Luke 12:19
And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid away for many years; relax; eat, drink, and be merry."'
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, ['You] fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have prepared?'
1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is a root of all evils, of which some [by] aspiring have strayed away from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.