Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
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Wisdom
General references
Bible References
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Proverbs 12:18
A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.
Proverbs 15:4
A healed tongue is a tree of life, And perverseness in it -- a breach in the spirit.
Job 4:3
Lo, thou hast instructed many, And feeble hands thou makest strong.
Job 23:12
The command of His lips, and I depart not. Above my allotted portion I have laid up The sayings of His mouth.
Job 29:21
To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel.
Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And his tongue speaketh judgment.
Ecclesiastes 12:9
And further, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge, and gave ear, and sought out -- he made right many similes.
Jeremiah 3:15
And I have given to you shepherds According to Mine own heart, And they have fed you with knowledge and understanding.
Jeremiah 15:16
Thy words have been found, and I eat them, And Thy word is to me for a joy, And for the rejoicing of my heart, For Thy name is called on me, O Jehovah, God of Hosts.
John 21:15
When, therefore, they dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, 'Simon, son of Jonas, dost thou love me more than these?' he saith to him, 'Yes, Lord; thou hast known that I dearly love thee;' he saith to him, 'Feed my lambs.'
1 Peter 5:2
feed the flock of God that is among you, overseeing not constrainedly, but willingly, neither for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind,
Fools
Proverbs 1:29
Because that they have hated knowledge, And the fear of Jehovah have not chosen.
Proverbs 5:12
And hast said, 'How have I hated instruction, And reproof hath my heart despised,
Hosea 4:6
Cut off have been My people for lack of knowledge, Because thou knowledge hast rejected, I reject thee from being priest to Me, And thou forgettest the law of thy God, I forget thy sons, I also!
Matthew 13:19
Every one hearing the word of the reign, and not understanding -- the evil one doth come, and doth catch that which hath been sown in his heart; this is that sown by the way.
John 3:19
'And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil;
Romans 1:28
And, according as they did not approve of having God in knowledge, God gave them up to a disapproved mind, to do the things not seemly;
Wisdom
Proverbs 17:16
Why is this -- a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, And a heart there is none?
General references
2 Chronicles 9:7
O the happiness of thy men, and the happiness of thy servants -- these -- who are standing before thee continually, and hearing thy wisdom.
Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And his tongue speaketh judgment.