Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Ax
And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah had made himself horns of iron, and said, Thus says the LORD, With these you shall push Syria until they are consumed.
And the man of God said, Where did it fall? And he showed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in there; and the iron did float.
If the iron is blunt, and he does not sharpen the edge, then must he use more strength: but wisdom helps one to succeed.
And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall before the mighty one.
Wisdom » What wisdom is
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
If the iron is blunt, and he does not sharpen the edge, then must he use more strength: but wisdom helps one to succeed.
Wisdom is before him that has understanding; but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting get understanding.
For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge and discretion. The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate. read more.
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Wisdom is too lofty for a fool: he opens not his mouth in the gate.
Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. For wisdom is a defense, and money is a defense: but the excellence of knowledge is, that wisdom gives life to them that have it.