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And {you must observe them diligently}, for that [is] your wisdom and your insight before the eyes of the people, who will hear all [of] these rules, and they will say, 'Surely this great nation [is] a wise and discerning people.'
They are a nation devoid of purpose and without insight.
God gave Solomon wisdom, very great insight, and understanding
She said to the king, "The report I heard in my own country about your wise sayings and insight was true!
Only may Yahweh give to you understanding and insight that he might give you charge over Israel and the keeping of the law of Yahweh your God.
The lot to the east fell to
And Jehonathan the uncle of David [was] an adviser, a man of insight, and he was a scribe. And Jehiel the son of Hachmoni [was] with the sons of the king.
David said, "All of this I put in writing as the Lord directed me and gave me insight regarding the details of the blueprints."
Hiram also said:
May the Lord God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth,
She said to the king, "The report I heard in my own country about your wise sayings and insight was true!
Hezekiah encouraged all the descendants of Levi who demonstrated significant insight in their service to the LORD, so they all participated in the festival meals for seven days, all the while sacrificing peace offerings and giving thanks to the LORD God of their ancestors.
Since the gracious hand of our God was on us,
They read from the book of God's law, explaining it and imparting insight. Thus the people gained understanding from what was read.
So all the people departed to eat and drink and to share their food with others and to enjoy tremendous joy, for they had gained insight in the matters that had been made known to them.
Then on the second day the heads of fathers’ households of all the people, the priests and the Levites were gathered to Ezra the scribe that they might gain insight into the words of the law.
and [that] he would tell you [the] secrets of wisdom, for {insight has many sides}. And know that God {on your behalf} has forgotten {some of} your guilt.
{I also have insight} like you; I am not more inferior than you. And {who does not know things like these}?
He strips [away] the insight of the heads of the earth's people, and he makes them wander in {a pathless wasteland}.
Distress and anguish shall startle him, It shall overpower him, like a king ready for the onset:
What counsel you provide to the fool! What insight you provide so abundantly!
However, a spirit exists in mankind, and the Almighty's breath gives him insight."
"Look, I waited for your words; I listened for your insight, until you searched out {what to say}.
‘Job speaks without knowledge,
And his words are without wisdom and insight.
Yahweh looks down from heaven upon the children of humankind to see whether there is one who has insight, one who cares about God.
The Lord's precepts are fair and make one joyful. The Lord's commands are pure and give insight for life.
The words of his mouth [are] wickedness and deceit. He has ceased to have insight [and] to do good.
God looks down from heaven upon the children of humankind to see whether there is one who has insight, one who seeks God.
I was ignorant and lacked insight; I was as senseless as an animal before you.
You pay attention, O brutes among the people. And [you] fools, when you will show insight?
all who follow His instructions
His praise endures forever.
I have better understanding and deeper insight than all my teachers [because of Your word],
For Your testimonies are my meditation.
I am your servant. Give me insight, so that I can understand your rules.
Your instructions are a doorway through which light shines. They give insight to the untrained.
Your rules remain just. Give me insight so that I can live.
(Tav) Listen to my cry for help, O Lord! Give me insight by your word!
To know [skillful and godly] wisdom and instruction;
To discern and comprehend the words of understanding and insight,
Yes, if you cry out for insight,
And lift up your voice for understanding;
Trust in and rely confidently on the Lord with all your heart
And do not rely on your own insight or understanding.
Children, listen [to the] instruction of a father, and be attentive [in order] to know insight.
Get wisdom and insight; do not forget and do not turn from the sayings of my mouth.
The beginning of wisdom: Get wisdom! With all [that is in] your possession, gain insight.
I have instructed you in the way of [skillful and godly] wisdom;
I have led you in upright paths.
My son, pay attention to my wisdom, and listen closely to my insight,
Say to [skillful and godly] wisdom, “You are my sister,”
And regard understanding and intelligent insight as your intimate friends;
“Leave [behind] your foolishness [and the foolish] and live,
And walk in the way of insight and understanding.”
The [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome] is the beginning and the preeminent part of wisdom [its starting point and its essence],
And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding and spiritual insight.
A man will be commended according to his insight and sound judgment,
But the one who is of a perverse mind will be despised.
Keen insight wins favor, but the conduct of the unfaithful is harsh.
The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way,
But the foolishness of [shortsighted] fools is deceit.
The path of life [leads] upward for him who has insight, in order to turn away from Sheol below.
but the discipline of fools is folly.
and his virtue is to overlook an offense.
No wisdom, insight, or counsel can prevail against the LORD.
for he will despise the insight of your words.
For the Assyrian king has said,
For I have understanding and skill.
I have removed the boundaries of the peoples
And have plundered their treasures;
Like a bull I have brought down those who sat on thrones.
The [mournful, inspired] oracle (
This insight also comes from the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, who is distinguished in practical advice and magnificent in sound wisdom."
Those who stray morally will gain understanding; those who complain will acquire insight.
Thou winnowest them, and a wind lifteth them up, And a whirlwind scattereth them, And thou -- thou rejoicest in Jehovah, In the Holy One of Israel dost boast thyself.
And consider and gain insight as well,
That the
And the Holy One of Israel has created it.
so he drenched him with the heat that is his anger, the violence of war. It enveloped him in flames, but still he had no insight. It burned him up, but he didn't take it to heart."
They do not know, and they do not understand, for their eyes [are] besmeared {so that they cannot see}, their {minds} {so that they have no insight}.
no one has the perception or insight to say,
“I burned half of it in the fire,
I also baked bread on its coals,
I roasted meat and ate.
I will make something detestable
and I will bow down to a block of wood.”
Then I will give you shepherds after my own heart and they will feed you knowledge and insight.
"For my people [are] foolish, they have not known me. They [are] foolish children, and they do not have insight. They [are] skillful at doing evil, and they do not know [how] to do good."
{But only} in this must the one who boasts boast, [that] he has insight, and [that] he knows me, that I [am] Yahweh, showing loyal love, justice, and righteousness on the earth, for in these [things] I delight," {declares} Yahweh.
For the shepherds have become stupid, they do not seek Yahweh. {Therefore} they do not have insight, and all of their flock are scattered.
youths who {have no physical defect}, and [who are] {handsome}, and [who are] prudent in all wisdom and {endowed with knowledge}, and [who] understand insight, and who [have] the {ability} in them to serve in the palace of the king. [And the king ordered him] to teach them the literature and the language of [the] Chaldeans.
{And as for these four young men}, God gave to them knowledge and insight into all literature and wisdom, and Daniel had insight into all visions and dreams.
In every matter of wisdom and insight the king asked them about, he found them to be ten times better than any of the magicians and astrologers that were in his entire empire.
Then Daniel answered with counsel and insight to Arioch the chief of the king's executioners, who had gone forth to kill the wise men of Babylon.
There is a man in your kingdom {who has the spirit of the holy gods in him}. And in the days of your {predecessor}, enlightenment and insight and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods was found in him; and, O king, Nebuchadnezzar your {predecessor} appointed him [as] chief of the magicians, the conjurers, the {astrologers}, [and] the diviners. Your {predecessor} the king [did this]
{because} [there] was found in him [an] excellent spirit and understanding and insight [for] interpreting dreams and explaining riddles and solving riddles; [that is], in Daniel {whom the king named} Belteshazzar. Now, let Daniel be called and he will tell the explanation."
And I have heard that a spirit of the gods [is] in you and enlightenment and insight and excellent wisdom was found in you.
He gave me instruction and talked with me and said, “O Daniel, I have now come forth to give you insight with
"Daniel, I've now come to give you insight and understanding. Because you're highly regarded, the answer was issued when you began your prayer, and I've come to tell you. Pay attention to my message and you'll understand the vision.
In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel (also known as Belteshazzar). The message was trustworthy and concerned a great conflict. He understood it and had insight concerning the vision.
And those who have insight {will instruct} the many, but they will fall by sword and by flame, by captivity and by plunder {for some time}.
And [even] some of those {who have insight} will fall [in order for] them to be refined by it, and to be purified and cleansed until the time of [the] end, for the appointed time [is] still to come.
But the [ones] having insight will shine like the brightness of the expanse, and [the ones] providing justice [for] the many [will be] like the stars {forever and ever}.
Many will be purified and will be cleansed and will be refined, but [the] wicked will act wickedly {and none of the wicked will understand}, but {those who have insight} will understand.
Therefore, whoever has insight will keep silent in that time, for it [is] a time of evil.
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