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Friday, May 3rd, 2024
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 2:2-7; Proverbs 3:5; Proverbs 14:6; Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 14:33; Proverbs 15:32; Proverbs 16:21; Proverbs 17:10; Proverbs 17:27; Proverbs 18:2; Proverbs 19:8; Proverbs 20:5; Proverbs 21:30; Proverbs 28:16
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18 verses
Make your ear attentive to wisdom; Incline your heart to understanding.
Proverbs 2:2
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
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.
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
Proverbs 2:7
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Trust in the LORD with all your heart And do not lean on your own understanding.
Proverbs 3:5
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
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.
One who is slow to anger has great understanding; But one who is quick-tempered exalts foolishness.
Proverbs 14:29
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
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.
One who neglects discipline rejects himself, But one who listens to a rebuke acquires understanding.
Proverbs 15:32
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
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.
One who withholds his words has knowledge, And one who has a cool spirit is a person of understanding.
Proverbs 17:27
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
A fool does not delight in understanding, But in revealing his own mind.
Proverbs 18:2
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
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.
There is no wisdom, no understanding, And no plan against the LORD.
Proverbs 21:30
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord .
A leader who is a great oppressor lacks understanding, But a person who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
Proverbs 28:16
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
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