Thematic Bible
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Heart » Renewed » Wise
Give to your servant a listening heart to judge your people, to discern between good and bad, because who is able to judge this, your difficult people?"
A heart of wisdom will heed commandments, but a babbling fool will come to ruin.
behold, I do hereby do according to your word. I hereby give you a wise and discerning heart; there was no one like you before you, nor afterwards will one like you arise.
God gave wisdom to Solomon and very great discernment, as well as {breadth of understanding}, as the sand which is on the edge of the seashore.
[He is] wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted him and succeeded?
Take my teaching and not silver; may you choose knowledge rather than choice gold.
He who brings trouble [to] his household, he will inherit wind, and a fool will serve the wise of heart.
In the heart of him who has understanding, wisdom rests, but [even] in the midst of fools it becomes known.
My child, if your heart is wise, my heart will be glad--even me!
Heart » The heart of those that have understanding
The heart of him who understands will seek knowledge, but the faces of fools, they will feed on folly.
In the heart of him who has understanding, wisdom rests, but [even] in the midst of fools it becomes known.
character of the renewed Heart » Wise
A heart of wisdom will heed commandments, but a babbling fool will come to ruin.
In the heart of him who has understanding, wisdom rests, but [even] in the midst of fools it becomes known.
My child, if your heart is wise, my heart will be glad--even me!
Wisdom » Who is wise
The way of a fool is upright in his [own] eyes, but he who listens to advice [is] wise.
Only by insolence is strife set up, and wisdom [is] with those who take advice.
He who gathers in the summer [is] a child who is prudent; he who sleeps at the harvest [is] a child who brings shame.
For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as condemned to death, because we have become a spectacle to the world and to angels and to people. We [are] fools for the sake of Christ, but you [are] prudent in Christ! We [are] weak, but you [are] strong! You [are] honored, but we [are] dishonored!
In the heart of him who has understanding, wisdom rests, but [even] in the midst of fools it becomes known.
Pride comes, then disgrace comes, but wisdom [is] with the humble.
Even a fool who keeps silent {shall be considered wise}; he who closes his lips [is] intelligent.
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found
On the lips of one who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod [is] for the back of one who lacks {sense}.
In the heart of him who has understanding, wisdom rests, but [even] in the midst of fools it becomes known.
Who among all of these does not know that Yahweh's hand has done this? In whose hand [is] the life of all living things and {the breath of every human being}? Does not [the] ear test words and [the] palate taste food for itself? read more.
Wisdom [is] with [the] aged, and understanding [is in] length of days. "With him [are] wisdom and powerful deeds, and to him [belong] counsel and understanding. If he tears down, then it will not be rebuilt; if he shuts a man in, then he cannot be freed. Look, [if] he withholds the water, then they dry up; and [if] he sends them out, then they overwhelm [the] land. "Strength and sound wisdom [are] with him; [the] deceived and [the] deceiver [are] his.
Wisdom [is] with [the] aged, and understanding [is in] length of days. "With him [are] wisdom and powerful deeds, and to him [belong] counsel and understanding. If he tears down, then it will not be rebuilt; if he shuts a man in, then he cannot be freed. Look, [if] he withholds the water, then they dry up; and [if] he sends them out, then they overwhelm [the] land. "Strength and sound wisdom [are] with him; [the] deceived and [the] deceiver [are] his.
Indeed, from where does wisdom come? And {where in the world} [is the] place of understanding? It is hidden from [the] eyes of all living, and it is concealed from [the] birds of the heaven. Abaddon and Death say, 'We heard its rumor with our ears.' read more.
"God understands its way, and he knows its place, for he himself looks to [the] end of the earth; he sees under all the heaven. {When he gave} weight to the wind and he apportioned [the] waters by measure, {when he made} a rule for the rain and a way for [the] thunder's lightning bolt, then he saw it and talked about it; he established it, and moreover, he explored it. And to the human beings he said, 'Look, the fear of the Lord [is] wisdom, and to depart from evil [is] understanding.'"
"God understands its way, and he knows its place, for he himself looks to [the] end of the earth; he sees under all the heaven. {When he gave} weight to the wind and he apportioned [the] waters by measure, {when he made} a rule for the rain and a way for [the] thunder's lightning bolt, then he saw it and talked about it; he established it, and moreover, he explored it. And to the human beings he said, 'Look, the fear of the Lord [is] wisdom, and to depart from evil [is] understanding.'"