Bible Cross References
wise
Proverbs 4:1-14
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Children, hear the instruction of a father, and pay attention to know understanding,
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for I give you good teaching; do not forsake my law.
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For I was my father's son, tender and an only one in the sight of my mother.
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And he taught me and said to me, Let your heart cling to my words; keep my commandments and live.
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Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth.
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Do not forsake her, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will keep you.
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The first thing about wisdom is: Get wisdom. And with all your getting, get understanding.
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Exalt her, and she will lift you up; she shall bring you to honor when you embrace her.
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She shall bestow a wreath of grace upon your head; she shall give you a crown of glory.
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Oh my son, hear and receive my sayings, and the years of your life shall be many.
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I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in straight tracks;
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when you go, your steps shall not be constricted, and when you run, you shall not stumble.
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Take fast hold of instruction, do not let her go; keep her, for she is your life.
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Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do not go in the way of evil.
Proverbs 4:20-22
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My son, pay attention to my sayings; extend your ear to my words;
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let them not depart from your eyes; keep them in the center of your heart;
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for they are life to those who find them, and health to all their flesh.
Proverbs 10:1
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes a father rejoice, but a foolish son is a grief to his mother.
Proverbs 15:5
A fool despises his father's instruction, but he who restrains himself because of reproof is prudent.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
but
Proverbs 9:7
He who reproves a scorner gets shame to himself; and he who rebukes a wicked man gets himself a blemish.
Proverbs 9:8
Do not reprove a scorner, lest he hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
Proverbs 14:6
A scorner seeks wisdom, and does not find it; but knowledge is easy to him who understands.
1 Samuel 2:25
If a man sins against man, God will judge him. But if a man sins against Jehovah, who shall intercede for him? Nevertheless they did not heed the voice of their father, because Jehovah desired to kill them.
Isaiah 28:14
Therefore hear the Word of Jehovah, you scornful men who rule this people in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 28:15
Because you have said, We have made a covenant with death, and we have made an agreement with Sheol; when the overflowing scourge shall have gone and passed through, it shall not come upon us; for we have made lies our refuge, and we have hidden ourselves under falsehood.