Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

Bible References

Wise

Psalm 107:43
Let the wise give thought to these things, and see the mercies of the Lord.
Proverbs 1:5
(The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)
Proverbs 4:18
But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
Jeremiah 9:12
Who is the wise man able to see this? who is he to whom the word of the Lord has come, so that he may make it clear? why is the land given to destruction and burned up like a waste place, so that no one goes through?
Daniel 12:10
Till a number are tested and make themselves clean; and the evil-doers will do evil; for not one of the evil-doers will have knowledge; but all will be made clear to those who are wise.
Matthew 13:11
And he said to them in answer, To you is given the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
John 8:47
He who is a child of God gives ear to the words of God: your ears are not open to them because you are not from God.
John 18:37
Then Pilate said to him, Are you then a king? Jesus made answer, You say that I am a king. For this purpose was I given birth, and for this purpose I came into the world, that I might give witness to what is true. Every lover of what is true gives ear to my voice.

And the

Job 17:9
Still the upright keeps on his way, and he who has clean hands gets new strength.
Psalm 84:5
Happy is the man whose strength is in you; in whose heart are the highways to Zion.
Proverbs 10:29
The way of the Lord is a strong tower for the upright man, but destruction to the workers of evil.
Isaiah 8:13
But let the Lord of armies be holy to you, and go in fear of him, giving honour to him.
Matthew 11:19
The Son of man has come feasting, and they say, See, a lover of food and wine, a friend of tax-farmers and sinners! And wisdom is judged to be right by her works.

But

Luke 2:34
And Simeon gave them his blessing and said to Mary, his mother, See, this child will be the cause of the downfall and the lifting up of great numbers of people in Israel, and he will be a sign against which hard words will be said;
Luke 4:28
And all who were in the Synagogue were very angry when these things were said to them.
Luke 7:23
And a blessing will be on him who has no doubts about me.
John 3:19
And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.
John 9:39
And Jesus said, I came into this world to be a judge, so that those who do not see may see, and those who see may become blind.
John 15:24
If I had not done among them the works which no other man ever did, they would have had no sin: but now they have seen, and they have had hate in their hearts for me and my Father.
Romans 9:32
Why? Because they were not searching for it by faith, but by works. They came up against the stone which was in the way;
2 Corinthians 2:15
For we are a sweet perfume of Christ to God in those who are getting salvation and in those who are going to destruction;
2 Thessalonians 2:9
Even the one whose coming is marked by the working of Satan, with all power and signs and false wonders,
1 Peter 2:7
And the value is for you who have faith; but it is said for those without faith, The very stone which the builders put on one side, was made the chief stone of the building;

General references

Genesis 5:22
And after the birth of Methuselah, Enoch went on in God's ways for three hundred years, and had sons and daughters:
Isaiah 55:8
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, or your ways my ways, says the Lord.
Luke 2:19
But Mary kept all these words in her heart, and gave much thought to them.
Luke 7:35
But wisdom is judged to be right by all her children.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain