Thematic Bible
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Heart » Renewed » Wise
Give your servant, then, a wise heart for judging your people, able to see what is good and what evil; for who is able to be the judge of this great people?
The wise-hearted man will let himself be ruled, but the man whose talk is foolish will have a fall.
I have done as you said: I have given you a wise and far-seeing heart, so that there has never been your equal in the past, and never will there be any like you in the future.
And God gave Solomon a great store of wisdom and good sense, and a mind of wide range, as wide as the sand by the seaside.
He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?
Take my teaching, and not silver; get knowledge in place of the best gold.
The troubler of his house will have the wind for his heritage, and the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.
Wisdom has her resting-place in the mind of the wise, but she is not seen among the foolish.
My son, if your heart becomes wise, I, even I, will be glad in heart;
Heart » The heart of those that have understanding
The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise.
Wisdom has her resting-place in the mind of the wise, but she is not seen among the foolish.
character of the renewed Heart » Wise
The wise-hearted man will let himself be ruled, but the man whose talk is foolish will have a fall.
Wisdom has her resting-place in the mind of the wise, but she is not seen among the foolish.
My son, if your heart becomes wise, I, even I, will be glad in heart;
Wisdom » Who is wise
The way of the foolish man seems right to him? but the wise man gives ear to suggestions.
The only effect of pride is fighting; but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.
He who in summer gets together his store is a son who does wisely; but he who takes his rest when the grain is being cut is a son causing shame.
For it seems to me that God has put us the Apostles last of all, as men whose fate is death: for we are put on view to the world, and to angels, and to men. We are made to seem foolish for Christ, but you are wise in Christ; we are feeble, but you are strong; you have glory, but we have shame.
Wisdom has her resting-place in the mind of the wise, but she is not seen among the foolish.
When pride comes, there comes shame, but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.
Even the foolish man, when he keeps quiet, is taken to be wise: when his lips are shut he is credited with good sense.
Wisdom » Where wisdom is found
In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.
Wisdom has her resting-place in the mind of the wise, but she is not seen among the foolish.
Who does not see by all these that the hand of the Lord has done this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all flesh of man. Are not words tested by the ear, even as food is tasted by the mouth? read more.
Old men have wisdom, and a long life gives knowledge. With him there is wisdom and strength; power and knowledge are his. Truly, there is no building up of what is pulled down by him; when a man is shut up by him, no one may let him loose. Truly, he keeps back the waters and they are dry; he sends them out and the earth is overturned. With him are strength and wise designs; he who is guided into error, together with his guide, are in his hands;
Old men have wisdom, and a long life gives knowledge. With him there is wisdom and strength; power and knowledge are his. Truly, there is no building up of what is pulled down by him; when a man is shut up by him, no one may let him loose. Truly, he keeps back the waters and they are dry; he sends them out and the earth is overturned. With him are strength and wise designs; he who is guided into error, together with his guide, are in his hands;
From where then does wisdom come, and where is the resting-place of knowledge? For it is kept secret from the eyes of all living, unseen by the birds of the air. Destruction and Death say, We have only had word of it with our ears. read more.
God has knowledge of the way to it, and of its resting-place; For his eyes go to the ends of the earth, and he sees everything under heaven. When he made a weight for the wind, measuring out the waters; When he made a law for the rain, and a way for the thunder-flames; Then he saw it, and put it on record; he gave it its fixed form, searching it out completely. And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.
God has knowledge of the way to it, and of its resting-place; For his eyes go to the ends of the earth, and he sees everything under heaven. When he made a weight for the wind, measuring out the waters; When he made a law for the rain, and a way for the thunder-flames; Then he saw it, and put it on record; he gave it its fixed form, searching it out completely. And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.