Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Wisdom
Bible References
Wisdom
Proverbs 2:9
You will understand righteousness and justice. You will have equity and every good course in life.
Proverbs 8:20
I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
Psalm 111:10
The respect and reverence for Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom. All who obey his commandments show good sense (insight) and understanding. His praise endures (continues) forever.
Psalm 119:5
Oh that my ways may be established to keep your statutes!
Psalm 143:8
Let me hear your loving kindness in the morning. For I trust in you! Teach me the way in which I should walk for to you I am lifted up.
Ephesians 5:17
Do not be foolish, but understand (perceive) what the will of Jehovah is.
Colossians 1:9
Since the day we heard about you, we have not ceased to pray and make request for you. We pray for you to be filled with the [intimate accurate] knowledge (discernment) (recognition) of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding. (Philippians 1:9) (John 17:3)
2 Timothy 3:15
From childhood you have known the sacred writings that are able to make you wise to salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus.
James 3:13
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his works are from meekness because of wisdom.
Folly
Proverbs 11:18
The wicked works a deceitful work. There is a sure reward for the one who sows righteousness.
Jeremiah 13:20
Look up, and see those who are coming from the north. Where is the flock that was given to you? Where are your beautiful sheep?
Ephesians 4:22
You put away your former way (course) (behavior) (conversation) of life, the old self that was corrupt with the lusts of deceit.
2 Timothy 3:13
But evil men and impostors will become worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.