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Monday, May 20th, 2024
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:4-7; Proverbs 2:3-6; Proverbs 2:10-12; Proverbs 8:9-12; Proverbs 9:10; Proverbs 10:14; Proverbs 11:9; Proverbs 12:23; Proverbs 14:6-7; Proverbs 14:18; Proverbs 15:2; Proverbs 15:14; Proverbs 18:15; Proverbs 19:2; Proverbs 19:27; Proverbs 22:12; Proverbs 23:12; Proverbs 24:3-5; Proverbs 28:2

NASNew American Standard Bible
KJVKing James Version
To give prudence to the naive, To the youth knowledge and discretion,
Proverbs 1:4
To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
A wise person will hear and increase in learning, And a person of understanding will acquire wise counsel,
Proverbs 1:5
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
To understand a proverb and a saying, The words of the wise and their riddles.
Proverbs 1:6
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
For if you cry out for insight, And raise your voice for understanding;
Proverbs 2:3
Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
If you seek her as silver And search for her as for hidden treasures;
Proverbs 2:4
If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
Then you will understand the fear of the LORD, And discover the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 2:5
Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord , and find the knowledge of God.
For the LORD gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 2:6
For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
For wisdom will enter your heart, And knowledge will be delightful to your soul;
Proverbs 2:10
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
Discretion will watch over you, Understanding will guard you,
Proverbs 2:11
Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
To rescue you from the way of evil, From a person who speaks perverse things;
Proverbs 2:12
To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
"They are all straightforward to him who understands, And right to those who find knowledge.
Proverbs 8:9
They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
"Accept my instruction and not silver, And knowledge rather than choice gold.
Proverbs 8:10
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
"For wisdom is better than jewels; And all desirable things cannot compare with her.
Proverbs 8:11
For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
"I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, And I find knowledge and discretion.
Proverbs 8:12
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Proverbs 9:10
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
Wise people store up knowledge, But with the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand.
Proverbs 10:14
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
With his mouth the godless person destroys his neighbor, But through knowledge the righteous will be rescued.
Proverbs 11:9
An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
A prudent person conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.
Proverbs 12:23
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
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.
Leave the presence of a fool, Or you will not discern words of knowledge.
Proverbs 14:7
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
The naive inherit foolishness, But the sensible are crowned with knowledge.
Proverbs 14:18
The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
The tongue of the wise makes knowledge pleasant, But the mouth of fools spouts foolishness.
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
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.
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.
Also it is not good for a person to be without knowledge, And one who hurries his footsteps errs.
Proverbs 19:2
Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
Stop listening, my son, to discipline, And you will stray from the words of knowledge.
Proverbs 19:27
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
The eyes of the LORD protect knowledge, But He overthrows the words of the treacherous person.
Proverbs 22:12
The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
Apply your heart to discipline, And your ears to words of knowledge.
Proverbs 23:12
Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
By wisdom a house is built, And by understanding it is established;
Proverbs 24:3
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
And by knowledge the rooms are filled With all precious and pleasant riches.
Proverbs 24:4
And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
A wise man is strong, And a person of knowledge increases power.
Proverbs 24:5
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
Due to a wrongdoing of a land its leaders are many, But by a person of understanding and knowledge, so it endures.
Proverbs 28:2
For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
 
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