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Friday, May 3rd, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 10:13; Proverbs 10:23; Proverbs 13:15; Proverbs 14:6; Proverbs 14:8; Proverbs 14:15; Proverbs 14:33; Proverbs 15:14; Proverbs 15:21; Proverbs 16:16; Proverbs 16:21; Proverbs 17:10; Proverbs 17:24; Proverbs 18:15; Proverbs 19:8; Proverbs 20:5; Proverbs 20:12; Proverbs 28:7
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17 verses
On the lips of the discerning, wisdom is found, But a rod is for the back of him who has no sense.
Proverbs 10:13
In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
Doing wickedness is like sport to a fool, And so is wisdom to a person of understanding.
Proverbs 10:23
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
Good understanding produces favor, But the way of the treacherous is their own disaster.
Proverbs 13:15
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none, But knowledge is easy for one who has understanding.
Proverbs 14:6
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:8
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
The naive believes everything, But the sensible person considers his steps.
Proverbs 14:15
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But among fools it is made known.
Proverbs 14:33
Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
Proverbs 15:14
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
Foolishness is joy to one who lacks sense, But a person of understanding walks straight.
Proverbs 15:21
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
Proverbs 16:16
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
The wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.
Proverbs 16:21
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
A rebuke goes deeper into one who has understanding Than a hundred blows into a fool.
Proverbs 17:10
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Wisdom is in the presence of one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:24
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
The mind of the discerning acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
Proverbs 18:15
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
One who gets wisdom loves his own soul; One who keeps understanding will find good.
Proverbs 19:8
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
A plan in the heart of a person is like deep water, But a person of understanding draws it out.
Proverbs 20:5
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
The hearing ear and the seeing eye, The LORD has made both of them.
Proverbs 20:12
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both of them.
He who keeps the Law is a discerning son, But he who is a companion of gluttons humiliates his father.
Proverbs 28:7
Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
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