Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Contempt » The wicked exhibit towards » The poor
You would frustrate the plans of the oppressed, but the LORD is their refuge.
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So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected his words are never heard."
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Despisement » Who is despised
A man is praised because of his wise words, but the perverted mind will be despised.
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So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected his words are never heard."
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For it seems to me that God has put us apostles on display in last place, like men condemned to death. We have become a spectacle for the world, for angels, and for people to stare at. We are fools for the Messiah's sake, but you are wise in the Messiah. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.
Ingratitude » Of man to man » Citizens
There was a little city with few men in it. A great king came against it, surrounded it, and built massive siege ramps against it. Now there was found within it a poor, but wise man. He delivered the city by his wisdom, but not one person remembered that poor man. So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected his words are never heard."
the Needy » Despised
So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected his words are never heard."
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But you have humiliated the man who is poor. Are not rich people the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?
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The poor person is shunned by his neighbor, but many are the friends of the wealthy.
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All the relatives of a poor person shun him how much more do his friends avoid him! Though he runs after them pleading, they aren't around.
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The poor » Despised
So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected his words are never heard."
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But you have humiliated the man who is poor. Are not rich people the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?
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The poor person is shunned by his neighbor, but many are the friends of the wealthy.
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All the relatives of a poor person shun him how much more do his friends avoid him! Though he runs after them pleading, they aren't around.
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Strength » What is better than strength
So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected his words are never heard."
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War » Requires
For through wise counsel you will wage your war, and victory lies in an abundance of advisors.
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A wise man attacks the city of the mighty, bringing down the fortress in which they trust.
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There was a little city with few men in it. A great king came against it, surrounded it, and built massive siege ramps against it. Now there was found within it a poor, but wise man. He delivered the city by his wisdom, but not one person remembered that poor man. So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected his words are never heard." read more.
The softly spoken words of the wise are to be heard rather than the shouts of a ruler of fools. Wisdom is better than weapons of war, and a single sinner can destroy a lot of good.
The softly spoken words of the wise are to be heard rather than the shouts of a ruler of fools. Wisdom is better than weapons of war, and a single sinner can destroy a lot of good.
"Or suppose a king is going to war against another king. He will first sit down and consider whether with 10,000 men he can fight the one coming against him with 20,000 men, won't he? If he can't, he will send a delegation to ask for terms of peace while the other king is still far away.
Wisdom » What wisdom is
So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected his words are never heard."
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If someone's ax is blunt the edge isn't sharpened then more strength will be needed. Putting wisdom to work will bring success.
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A person with understanding has wisdom as his objective, but a fool looks only to earthly goals.
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Wisdom is of utmost importance, therefore get wisdom, and with all your effort work to acquire understanding.
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because wisdom is better than precious gems and nothing you desire can compare to it." "I, wisdom, am related to prudence. I know how to be discreet. The fear of the LORD is to hate evil. Pride, arrogance, an evil lifestyle, and perverted speech I despise. read more.
Counsel belongs to me, along with sound judgment. I am understanding. Power belongs to me.
Counsel belongs to me, along with sound judgment. I am understanding. Power belongs to me.
Wisdom lies beyond reach of the fool; he has nothing to say in court.
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Wise use of possessions is good; it brings benefit to the living. Indeed, wisdom gives protection, just like money does, but it's better to know that wisdom gives life, to those who have mastered it.