Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



A whip for the horse, a bridle a for the ass, and a rod for the back of dullards. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfBridlesBackBeatingsWhipsWhippingBinding As Animals

In the lips of the intelligent, is found wisdom, but, a rod, is for the back of him that lacketh sense. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment


A whip for the horse, a bridle a for the ass, and a rod for the back of dullards. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfBridlesBackBeatingsWhipsWhippingBinding As Animals



In the lips of the intelligent, is found wisdom, but, a rod, is for the back of him that lacketh sense. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment


Then will I punish, with a rod, their transgression; And, with stripes, their iniquity: Verse ConceptsFloggingChastisementGod Beating People


I, am the man, that hath seen affliction, by the rod of his indignation; Verse ConceptsI Am Suffering

A whip for the horse, a bridle a for the ass, and a rod for the back of dullards. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfBridlesBackBeatingsWhipsWhippingBinding As Animals



In the lips of the intelligent, is found wisdom, but, a rod, is for the back of him that lacketh sense. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment


Then will I punish, with a rod, their transgression; And, with stripes, their iniquity: Verse ConceptsFloggingChastisementGod Beating People


I, am the man, that hath seen affliction, by the rod of his indignation; Verse ConceptsI Am Suffering

In the lips of the intelligent, is found wisdom, but, a rod, is for the back of him that lacketh sense. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment




In the mouth of the foolish, is a haughty rod, but, as for the lips of the wise, thou shalt give heed to them! Verse ConceptsBackLipsSpeech, Power And Significance OfWisdom, Human ImportanceSpeaking, Wisdom InThe Proud Will Be AbasedPrideFoolsHumility And Pridearroganceego

In the lips of the intelligent, is found wisdom, but, a rod, is for the back of him that lacketh sense. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

He that sheweth contempt for his neighbour, lacketh sense, but, a man of understanding, observeth silence. Verse ConceptsProverbsRidicule, Nature OfSilenceSpeech, Negative Aspects OfTongueHeartlessnessHow Silence Is WiseDespising PeopleBelittling

Deep water, is counsel in a man's heart, but, a man of understanding, will draw it out. Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman IntellectCounselingDrawing WaterHiding SinsDiscernmentrelaxationmotives


He that acquireth sense, loveth his own soul, he that guardeth understanding, shall find blessing. Verse ConceptsProverbsWisdom, Human ImportanceBenefits Of WisdomLoving OneselfLoving YourselfFinding Love

A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and there is none, but, knowledge, to the discerning, is easy. Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfMockeryRidicule, Nature OfInfidelity To GodIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledgemockers

The heart of the intelligent, seeketh knowledge, but, the mouth of dullards, feedeth on folly. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfStudyKnowledgeSeeking For Abstract ThingsValuing Knowledge


Daniel responded, and said, Let the name of God be blessed from age to age, - in that wisdom and might, to him belong; And, he, changeth times and seasons, removeth kings, and setteth up kings, - giving wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to them who are skilled in understanding:

For the transgressions of a land, many are the rulers thereof, but, under an intelligent and discerning man, stability is prolonged. Verse Conceptsethics, socialGovernmentCivic RighteousnessRulersWisdom, Human ImportanceUnsuitable Rulerebellionapostasy

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Doth not, wisdom, cry aloud? and, understanding, send forth her voice? At the top of the high places above the way, at the place where paths meet, she taketh her stand: Beside the gates, at the entrance of the city, - at the going in of the openings, she shouteth: - read more.
Unto you, O men, I call, and, my voice, is unto the sons of men; Understand, ye simple ones, shrewdness, and, ye dullards understand sense; Hear, for, princely things, will I speak, and the opening of my lips shall be of equity; For, faithfulness, shall my mouth softly utter, but, the abomination of my lips, shall be lawlessness; In righteousness, shall be all the sayings of my mouth, nothing therein, shall be crafty or perverse; All of them, shall be plain, to them who would understand, and just, to such as would gain knowledge.

Before the face of the discerning, is wisdom, but, the eyes of a dullard, are in the ends of the earth. Verse ConceptsFar From HereIn FrontDiscernmentFocusFoolsDirection

A man lacking sense, is one who striketh hands, giving security, before his neighbour. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyBeing In DebtPledgesSecurityShaking HandsDebt

In the lips of the intelligent, is found wisdom, but, a rod, is for the back of him that lacketh sense. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

By the field of the sluggard, I passed, and by the vineyard of a man lacking sense; And lo! there had come up all over it - thorns, there had covered the face thereof - thistles, and, the stone fence thereof, had been thrown down. So I observed it, for myself, I applied my heart, I looked - I accepted correction: read more.
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest:

Tell ye this, throughout the house of Jacob, - And let it be heard throughout Judah saying: Hear this, I pray you ye people - foolish and without heart, - Eyes, have they, and see not, Ears, have they, and hear not!

In the lips of the intelligent, is found wisdom, but, a rod, is for the back of him that lacketh sense. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

In the heart of the intelligent, reposeth wisdom, but, in the midst of dullards, it maketh itself known. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfRenewed HeartAspects Of People Made Known

Who knoweth not, among all these, that, the hand of Yahweh, hath done this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the spirit of all the flesh of men. Doth not, the ear, try, words? even as, the palate, tasteth for itself, food? read more.
In the Ancient, is wisdom, and in Length of Days, understanding: With Him, are wisdom and strength, to Him, pertain counsel and understanding. Lo! He pulleth down, and it cannot be built, He closeth up over a man, and it cannot be opened: Lo! He holdeth back the waters, and they dry up, or sendeth them out, and they transform the earth: With Him, is strength and effective wisdom, to Him, belong he that erreth, and he that causeth to err.

Whence then cometh, wisdom? And where is the place of understanding? Seeing it hath been hid from the eyes of every living thing, and, from the bird of the heavens, hath it been concealed? Destruction and death, have said, With our ears, have we heard the report thereof! read more.
GOD, understandeth the way thereof, and, he, discerneth the place thereof; For, he, unto the ends of the earth, directeth his look, under all the heavens, he seeth; Making, for the wind, a weight, and, the waters, he proved by measure, When he made, for the rain, a decree, and a way for the lightning of thunders, Then, saw he it, and declared it, He settled it, yea also he searched it out; And said to the son of earth, Lo! the reverence of the Lord, that, is wisdom, and, to avoid evil, is understanding.