Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Chastisement » Who chastening is for
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools.
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In the lips of him who has discernment wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
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Judgments are prepared for scoffers, and stripes for the back of fools.
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Correction » Rod of correction
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools.
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Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
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The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
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In the lips of him who has discernment wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
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He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him promptly.
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then I will visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes,
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I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
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Rod » Of correction
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools.
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Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
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The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
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In the lips of him who has discernment wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
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He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him promptly.
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then I will visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes,
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I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
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Speech/communication » The tongue of the wise
In the lips of him who has discernment wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
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A fool utters all his anger, but a wise man keeps it back and calms it.
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There is he who speaks rashly like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise is health.
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The tongue of the wise utters knowledge rightly, but the mouth of fools pours out folly.
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In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
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Understanding » Those that understand
In the lips of him who has discernment wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
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He who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
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Purpose in the heart of man is deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.
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Happy is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gets understanding.
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He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.
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A scoffer seeks wisdom, and [finds it] not, but knowledge is easy to him who has understanding.
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The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
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Understanding is a well-spring of life to him who has it, but the correction of fools is folly.
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Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and might are his. And he changes the times and the seasons. He removes kings, and sets up kings. He gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding.
For the transgression of a land many are the rulers of it. But by men of understanding [and] knowledge the state shall be prolonged.
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Does not wisdom cry out, and understanding put forth her voice? On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands. Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors, she cries aloud: read more.
To you, O men, I call. And my voice is to the sons of men. O ye simple, understand prudence, and, ye fools, be of an understanding heart. Hear, for I will speak excellent things. And the opening of my lips shall be right things. For my mouth shall utter truth. And wickedness is an abomination to my lips. All the words of my mouth are in righteousness. There is nothing crooked or perverse in them. They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.
To you, O men, I call. And my voice is to the sons of men. O ye simple, understand prudence, and, ye fools, be of an understanding heart. Hear, for I will speak excellent things. And the opening of my lips shall be right things. For my mouth shall utter truth. And wickedness is an abomination to my lips. All the words of my mouth are in righteousness. There is nothing crooked or perverse in them. They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.
Wisdom is before the face of him who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
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Understanding » Those that are void of understanding
A man void of understanding strikes hands, and becomes surety in the presence of his neighbor.
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In the lips of him who has discernment wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
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I went by the field of the sluggard, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding. And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns. The face of it was covered with nettles, and the stone wall of it was broken down. Then I beheld, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction: read more.
[Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep, so thy poverty shall come as a robber, and thy want as an armed man.
[Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep, so thy poverty shall come as a robber, and thy want as an armed man.
Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying, Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding, who have eyes, and see not, who have ears, and hear not:
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found
In the lips of him who has discernment wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
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Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but [a thing] in the inward part of fools is made known.
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Who does not know in all these, that the hand of LORD has wrought this, in whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind? Does not the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food? read more.
With aged men is wisdom, and in length of days understanding. With [God] is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding. Behold, he breaks down, and it cannot be built again. He shuts up a man, and there can be no opening. Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up. Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth. With him is strength and wisdom. The deceived and the deceiver are his.
With aged men is wisdom, and in length of days understanding. With [God] is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding. Behold, he breaks down, and it cannot be built again. He shuts up a man, and there can be no opening. Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up. Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth. With him is strength and wisdom. The deceived and the deceiver are his.
Where then does wisdom come from? And where is the place of understanding? Since it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept closed from the birds of the heavens. Destruction and Death say, We have heard a rumor of it with our ears. read more.
God understands the way of it, and he knows the place of it. For he looks to the ends of the earth, and sees under the whole heaven, to make a weight for the wind. Yea, he distributes the waters by measure. When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder, then he saw it, and declared it. He established it, yea, and searched it out. And to man he said, Behold, the fear of LORD, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding.
God understands the way of it, and he knows the place of it. For he looks to the ends of the earth, and sees under the whole heaven, to make a weight for the wind. Yea, he distributes the waters by measure. When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder, then he saw it, and declared it. He established it, yea, and searched it out. And to man he said, Behold, the fear of LORD, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding.