Acts 13:7

named Barjesus: which was with the ruler of the country, one Sergius Paulus, a prudent man. The same ruler called unto him Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

Acts 13:12

Then the ruler, when he saw what had happened, believed: and wondered at the doctrine of the Lord.

Acts 19:38

Wherefore if Demetrius and the craftsmen which are with him, have any saying to any man: the law is open, and there are rulers. Let them accuse one another.

Acts 18:12

When Gallio was ruler of the country of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,

Acts 13:8

But the sorcerer Elymas - for so was his name by interpretation - withstood them, and sought to turn away the ruler from the faith.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of him that hath understanding is to take heed unto his way; but the foolishness of the unwise deceiveth.

Proverbs 14:15

An ignorant body believeth all things; but whoso hath understanding, looketh well to his goings.

Proverbs 14:18

The ignorant have foolishness in possession; but the wise are crowned with knowledge.

Proverbs 18:15

A wise heart laboureth for knowledge; and a prudent ear seeketh understanding.

Hosea 14:9

Who is wise to understand these things and hath wit to perceive them? For the ways of the LORD are straight, and the righteous shall walk in them: but the wicked shall tumble in them.

Acts 17:11-12

These were the noblest of birth among them of Thessalonica, which received the word with all diligence of mind, and searched the scriptures daily whether those things were even so.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

Examine all things, and keep that which is good.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

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Bible References

The deputy

Acts 13:12
Then the ruler, when he saw what had happened, believed: and wondered at the doctrine of the Lord.
Acts 18:12
When Gallio was ruler of the country of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,
Acts 19:38
Wherefore if Demetrius and the craftsmen which are with him, have any saying to any man: the law is open, and there are rulers. Let them accuse one another.

A prudent

Acts 17:11
These were the noblest of birth among them of Thessalonica, which received the word with all diligence of mind, and searched the scriptures daily whether those things were even so.
Proverbs 14:8
The wisdom of him that hath understanding is to take heed unto his way; but the foolishness of the unwise deceiveth.
Proverbs 18:15
A wise heart laboureth for knowledge; and a prudent ear seeketh understanding.
Hosea 14:9
Who is wise to understand these things and hath wit to perceive them? For the ways of the LORD are straight, and the righteous shall walk in them: but the wicked shall tumble in them.
1 Thessalonians 5:21
Examine all things, and keep that which is good.

General references

Leviticus 19:31
Turn not to them that work with spirits, neither regard them that observe dismal days, that ye be not defiled by them: for I am the LORD your God.