Thematic Bible: Danger of
Thematic Bible
Flattery » Danger of
She turneth him aside with the abundance of her speech, With the flattery of her lips she forceth him. He is going after her straightway, As an ox unto the slaughter he cometh, And as a fetter unto the chastisement of a fool, Till an arrow doth split his liver, As a bird hath hastened unto a snare, And hath not known that it is for its life.
A man taking a portion above his neighbour, Spreadeth a net for his own steps.
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Knowledge » Danger of » Pursuit of
And this same also -- all diligence having brought in besides, superadd in your faith the worthiness, and in the worthiness the knowledge,
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For, if for intelligence thou callest, For understanding givest forth thy voice, If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her, Then understandest thou fear of Jehovah, And knowledge of God thou findest.
O the happiness of a man who hath found wisdom, And of a man who bringeth forth understanding.
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Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.
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The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.
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Truth buy, and sell not, Wisdom, and instruction, and understanding,
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Knowledge » Danger of » Vanity of human
and if any one doth think to know anything, he hath not yet known anything according as it behoveth him to know;
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Making void the tokens of devisers, And diviners it maketh mad, Turning the wise backward, And their knowledge it maketh foolish.
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The love doth never fail; and whether there be prophecies, they shall become useless; whether tongues, they shall cease; whether knowledge, it shall become useless;
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Knowledge » Danger of » Pursuit of, exhausting
And further, from these, my son, be warned; the making of many books hath no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
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Knowledge » Danger of » Adds to the burden of life
for, in abundance of wisdom is abundance of sadness, and he who addeth knowledge addeth pain.'
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Knowledge » Danger of » Begets pride
And concerning the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that we all have knowledge: knowledge puffeth up, but love buildeth up;
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Knowledge » Danger of » Tends to presumption
And Jehovah God saith, 'Lo, the man was as one of Us, as to the knowledge of good and evil; and now, lest he send forth his hand, and have taken also of the tree of life, and eaten, and lived to the age,' -- Jehovah God sendeth him forth from the garden of Eden to serve the ground from which he hath been taken;
Knowledge » Danger of » Desire for, a source of temptation
for God doth know that in the day of your eating of it -- your eyes have been opened, and ye have been as God, knowing good and evil.' And the woman seeth that the tree is good for food, and that it is pleasant to the eyes, and the tree is desirable to make one wise, and she taketh of its fruit and eateth, and giveth also to her husband with her, and he doth eat;