Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

Bible References

Wisdom

Proverbs 17:16
Why does a fool have money in his hand
with no intention of buying wisdom?
Ezekiel 36:26
I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.

Loveth

Proverbs 8:35
For the one who finds me finds life
and obtains favor from the Lord,
John 12:25
The one who loves his life will lose it, and the one who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
1 Peter 3:10
For the one who wants to love life
and to see good days
must keep his tongue from evil
and his lips from speaking deceit,

He that keepeth

Proverbs 2:1
My son, if you accept my words
and store up my commands within you,
Proverbs 3:18
She is a tree of life to those who embrace her,
and those who hold on to her are happy.
Proverbs 4:4
he taught me and said:
“Your heart must hold on to my words.
Keep my commands and live.
Proverbs 16:20
The one who understands a matter finds success,
and the one who trusts in the Lord will be happy.
Proverbs 22:18
For it is pleasing if you keep them within you
and if they are constantly on your lips.
Psalm 19:11
In addition, Your servant is warned by them;
there is great reward in keeping them.
John 14:21
The one who has My commands and keeps them is the one who loves Me. And the one who loves Me will be loved by My Father. I also will love him and will reveal Myself to him.”

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