TOPICAL BIBLE
Wisdom
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Proverbs 11:12One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.Proverbs 12:1Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.Proverbs 12:8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.Proverbs 12:15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.Proverbs 13:14The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.Proverbs 13:15Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.Proverbs 13:16Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.Proverbs 14:6A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn’t find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.Proverbs 14:7Stay away from a foolish man, for you won’t find knowledge on his lips.Proverbs 14:8The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.Proverbs 14:16A wise man fears, and shuns evil, but the fool is hotheaded and reckless.Proverbs 14:18The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.Proverbs 14:33Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.Proverbs 15:2The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.Proverbs 15:7The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so with the heart of fools.Proverbs 15:21Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding keeps his way straight.Proverbs 15:22Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.Proverbs 15:33The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.Proverbs 16:16How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.Proverbs 16:20He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.Proverbs 16:21The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.Proverbs 16:22Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.Proverbs 16:23The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.Proverbs 16:24Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.Proverbs 16:25There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.Proverbs 17:2A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, and shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers.Proverbs 17:10A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding than a hundred lashes into a fool.Proverbs 17:24Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.Proverbs 18:1An unfriendly man pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment.Proverbs 18:15The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.Proverbs 19:8He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.Proverbs 19:20Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.Proverbs 20:18Plans are established by advice; by wise guidance you wage war!Proverbs 21:11When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom. When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.Proverbs 21:20There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.Proverbs 21:22A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.Proverbs 22:17Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.Proverbs 22:18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.Proverbs 22:19That your trust may be in Yahweh, I teach you today, even you.Proverbs 22:20Haven’t I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge,Proverbs 22:21To teach you truth, reliable words, to give sound answers to the ones who sent you?Proverbs 23:12Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.Proverbs 23:19Listen, my son, and be wise, and keep your heart on the right path!Proverbs 23:23Buy the truth, and don’t sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.Proverbs 24:3Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;Proverbs 24:4by knowledge the rooms are filled with all rare and beautiful treasure.Proverbs 24:5A wise man has great power; and a knowledgeable man increases strength;Proverbs 24:6for by wise guidance you wage your war; and victory is in many advisors.Proverbs 24:7Wisdom is too high for a fool: he doesn’t open his mouth in the gate.Proverbs 24:13My son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:Proverbs 24:14so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul; if you have found it, then there will be a reward, your hope will not be cut off.Proverbs 28:5Evil men don’t understand justice; but those who seek Yahweh understand it fully.Proverbs 28:7Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.Proverbs 28:11The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor who has understanding sees through him.Proverbs 29:3Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.Ecclesiastes 1:18For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.Ecclesiastes 2:1I said in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with mirth: therefore enjoy pleasure;” and behold, this also was vanity.Ecclesiastes 2:2I said of laughter, “It is foolishness;” and of mirth, “What does it accomplish?”Ecclesiastes 2:3I searched in my heart how to cheer my flesh with wine, my heart yet guiding me with wisdom, and how to lay hold of folly, until I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under heaven all the days of their lives.