Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

Bible References

The inspiration

Job 4:12
"Now a word was secretly brought to me, and my ear caught a whisper of it.
Job 33:16
Then he gives a revelation to people, and terrifies them with warnings,
Job 35:11
who teaches us more than the wild animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?'
Job 38:36
Who has put wisdom in the heart, or has imparted understanding to the mind?
Genesis 41:39
So Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has enabled you to know all this, there is no one as wise and discerning as you are!
1 Kings 3:12
I grant your request, and give you a wise and discerning mind superior to that of anyone who has preceded or will succeed you.
1 Kings 4:29
God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment; the breadth of his understanding was as infinite as the sand on the seashore.
Proverbs 2:6
For the Lord gives wisdom, and from his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.
Ecclesiastes 2:26
For to the one who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy, but to the sinner, he gives the task of amassing wealth -- only to give it to the one who pleases God. This task of the wicked is futile -- like chasing the wind!
Daniel 1:17
Now as for these four young men, God endowed them with knowledge and skill in all sorts of literature and wisdom -- and Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.
Daniel 2:21
He changes times and seasons, deposing some kings and establishing others. He gives wisdom to the wise; he imparts knowledge to those with understanding;
1 Corinthians 2:10
God has revealed these to us by the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.
1 Corinthians 12:8
For one person is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, and another the message of knowledge according to the same Spirit,
2 Timothy 3:16
Every scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
James 1:5
But if anyone is deficient in wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without reprimand, and it will be given to him.

General references

Job 33:4
The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
Job 35:11
who teaches us more than the wild animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?'
1 Corinthians 14:32
Indeed, the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets,

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