Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfBridlesBackBeatingsWhipsWhippingBinding As Animals

In the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him who is without understanding. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment


A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfBridlesBackBeatingsWhipsWhippingBinding As Animals



In the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him who is without understanding. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment


then I will visit their wickedness with the rod, and their sin with stripes. Verse ConceptsFloggingChastisementGod Beating People


I the man have seen affliction by the rod of His wrath. Verse ConceptsI Am Suffering

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfBridlesBackBeatingsWhipsWhippingBinding As Animals



In the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him who is without understanding. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment


then I will visit their wickedness with the rod, and their sin with stripes. Verse ConceptsFloggingChastisementGod Beating People


I the man have seen affliction by the rod of His wrath. Verse ConceptsI Am Suffering

In the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him who is without understanding. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment





In the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him who is without understanding. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment


Wisdom in the heart of man is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out. Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman IntellectCounselingDrawing WaterHiding SinsDiscernmentrelaxationmotives


He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding shall find good. Verse ConceptsProverbsWisdom, Human ImportanceBenefits Of WisdomLoving OneselfLoving YourselfFinding Love

A scorner seeks wisdom, and it is not found, but knowledge is easy to him who understands. Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfMockeryRidicule, Nature OfInfidelity To GodIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledgemockers

The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfStudyKnowledgeSeeking For Abstract ThingsValuing Knowledge


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.

Because of the transgression of a land, many are its rulers; but it is prolonged by a man of discernment who knows right. Verse Conceptsethics, socialGovernmentCivic RighteousnessRulersWisdom, Human ImportanceUnsuitable Rulerebellionapostasy

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Does not wisdom call? And does not understanding put forth her voice? She stands in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the path. She cries in the gates, before the entrance of the city, at the doors. read more.
To you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man. O simple ones, understand wisdom; and, fools, be of an understanding heart. Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things. For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is hateful to my lips. All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; nothing twisted or perverse is in them. They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.

Wisdom is before him who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. Verse ConceptsFar From HereIn FrontDiscernmentFocusFoolsDirection

A man lacking heart strikes hands; he pledges in the presence of his friend. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyBeing In DebtPledgesSecurityShaking HandsDebt

In the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him who is without understanding. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

I went by the field of the lazy man, and by the vineyard of the man without understanding; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face of it, and its stone wall was broken down. Then I saw; I set my heart on it; I looked and I received instruction. read more.
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down; then your poverty comes stalking, and your want like a man armed with a shield.

Declare this in the house of Jacob, and cry it in Judah, saying, Now hear this, O foolish people and without heart; who have eyes and see not; who have ears and hear not;

In the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him who is without understanding. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but among fools it is made known. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfRenewed HeartAspects Of People Made Known

who of all these does not know that the hand of Jehovah has done this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all flesh, even of man? Does not the ear try words? And does not the mouth taste its food? read more.
With the aged is wisdom, and understanding in length of days. With Him is wisdom and strength; He has wisdom and understanding. Behold, He breaks down, and it can not be built up again; He shuts up a man, and no one opens. Behold, He withholds the waters, and they dry up; also He sends them out, and they overturn the earth. With Him is strength and sound wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are His.

From where then does wisdom come, and where is the place of understanding? Yea, it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and hidden from the birds of the heavens. The place of ruin and death say, We have heard the fame of it with our ears. read more.
God understands the way of it, and He knows its place. For He looks to the end of the earth, and sees under all the heavens; making a weight for the winds, and measuring out the waters by measure. When He made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning to thunder; then He saw it, and declared it; He prepared it, yea, and searched it out. And to man He said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom! And to depart from evil is understanding!