Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.

So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and Yahweh was with him.

when your fathers tempted me, tested me, and saw my work.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.

The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.

There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: whoever hates reproof shall die.

"Your own wickedness shall correct you, and your backsliding shall reprove you. Know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and a bitter, that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, and that my fear is not in you," says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies.

and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.

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Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.

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So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.
David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and Yahweh was with him.
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.
and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

But

The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.
There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: whoever hates reproof shall die.
when your fathers tempted me, tested me, and saw my work.
"Your own wickedness shall correct you, and your backsliding shall reprove you. Know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and a bitter, that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, and that my fear is not in you," says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies.
What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.
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