Proverbs 8:6

Wisdom Calls

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“O you naive or inexperienced [who are easily misled], understand prudence and seek astute common sense;
And, O you [closed-minded, self-confident] fools, understand wisdom [seek the insight and self-discipline that leads to godly living].
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“Listen, for I will speak excellent and noble things;
And the opening of my lips will reveal right things.
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“For my mouth will utter truth,
And wickedness is repulsive and loathsome to my lips.

Give Ear

Listen to Me

Job 33:1-3

“However, Job, please listen to my words,
And pay attention to everything I say.

Psalm 19:7-11

The law of the Lord is perfect (flawless), restoring and refreshing the soul;
The statutes of the Lord are reliable and trustworthy, making wise the simple.

Psalm 49:3

My mouth will speak wisdom,
And the meditation of my heart will be understanding.

Proverbs 2:6-7

For the Lord gives [skillful and godly] wisdom;
From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 4:2

For I give you good doctrine;
Do not turn away from my instruction.

Proverbs 4:20-22

My son, pay attention to my words and be willing to learn;
Open your ears to my sayings.

Proverbs 22:20-21

Have I not written to you excellent things
In counsels and knowledge,

Proverbs 23:16

Yes, my heart will rejoice
When your lips speak right things.

Matthew 5:2-12

Then He began to teach them, saying,

Matthew 7:28-29

When Jesus had finished [speaking] these words [on the mountain], the crowds were astonished and overwhelmed at His teaching;

Matthew 13:35

This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet:

“I will open My mouth in parables;
I will utter things [unknown and unattainable] that have been hidden [from mankind] since the foundation of the world.”

1 Corinthians 2:6-7

Yet we do speak wisdom among those spiritually mature [believers who have teachable hearts and a greater understanding]; but [it is a higher] wisdom not [the wisdom] of this present age nor of the rulers and leaders of this age, who are passing away;

Colossians 1:26

that is, the mystery which was hidden [from angels and mankind] for ages and generations, but has now been revealed to His saints (God’s people).