Proverbs 12:8

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Proverbs 12:8

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

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Commended

And Pharaoh will say to Joseph, After that God showed thee all this, none discerning and wise as thou.

And one of his boys will answer and say, I saw a son to Jesse of the House of Bread, knowing to play, mighty of strength, and a man of war, and discerning the word, and a man of figure, and Jehovah with him.

And the chiefs of the rovers will go forth: and it will be whenever they went forth, David was prudent above all the servants of Saul: and his name will be very precious.

Who as the wise one? and who will know the interpretation of the word? The wisdom of man shall enlighten his face, and the hard of face shall be hated.

And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, which the Lord will set over his household, to give the allowance of wheat in due time?

And the Lord praised the steward of injustice, because he did wisely: for the sons of this life are wiser than the children of light in their generation.

According to the grace of God given to me, as a wise chief-architect, I have laid the foundation, and another builds upon. And let each see how he builds upon.

Therefore judge ye nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who also, will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of hearts: and then shall praise be to each from God.

For not he recommending himself, this is acceptable, but whom the Lord recommends.

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Also I will laugh at your ruin: I will deride in the coming of your terror;

The wise shall inherit glory, and the foolish exalt dishonor.

He shall die in not being instructed, and he shall wander in the multitude of his folly.

And Samuel will say to Saul, Thou didst foolishly: thou didst not watch the commands of Jehovah thy God which he commanded thee; for now Jehovah prepared thy kingdom for Israel, even for ever.

And now know and see what thou wilt do; for evil was finished against our lord and upon all his house: and he a son of Belial, from speaking to him.

I will put shame upon his enemies, and upon him shall his diadem flourish.

And many sleeping in the earth of dust shall awake, these to eternal life, and these to reproach and eternal abhorrence.

And ye departed out of the way; ye made many weak by the law; ye corrupted the covenant of Levi, said Jehovah of armies.

Saying, I have sinned, having delivered up guiltless blood. And they said, What to us? thou shalt see.

And immediately the messenger of the Lord struck him, because he gave not the glory to God: and eaten by worms, he expired.