Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



Give to your servant a listening heart to judge your people, to discern between good and bad, because who is able to judge this, your difficult people?" Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfHeart, HumanWisdom, Human ImportanceWisdom, Source Of HumanKnowledgeDiscerning God's ThingsPeople Involved In JudgementPay Attention To God!Making DecisionsDiscernmentDecision Making


behold, I do hereby do according to your word. I hereby give you a wise and discerning heart; there was no one like you before you, nor afterwards will one like you arise. Verse ConceptsDiscernment Of GovernorsWisdom, Human ImportanceUnique Individuals

God gave wisdom to Solomon and very great discernment, as well as {breadth of understanding}, as the sand which is on the edge of the seashore. Verse ConceptsBreadthSandSolomon, Character OfUnderstandingEnlargementSpiritual ProgressSand And GravelDiscernmentmindset


Take my teaching and not silver; may you choose knowledge rather than choice gold. Verse ConceptsChoicesValuing KnowledgeThings Like GoldThings Like SilverAlternatives To MoneyExcellence

He who brings trouble [to] his household, he will inherit wind, and a fool will serve the wise of heart. Verse ConceptsTroubleServanthood, In SocietyWindControlling ParentsFruits Of SinServants Of PeopleInheritanceFamiliesFamily Problems

In the heart of him who has understanding, wisdom rests, but [even] in the midst of fools it becomes known. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfRenewed HeartAspects Of People Made Known

My child, if your heart is wise, my heart will be glad--even me! Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingRenewed HeartAcquiring WisdomRejoicing In Wisdom

The heart of him who understands will seek knowledge, but the faces of fools, they will feed on folly. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfStudyKnowledgeSeeking For Abstract ThingsValuing Knowledge

In the heart of him who has understanding, wisdom rests, but [even] in the midst of fools it becomes known. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfRenewed HeartAspects Of People Made Known


In the heart of him who has understanding, wisdom rests, but [even] in the midst of fools it becomes known. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfRenewed HeartAspects Of People Made Known

My child, if your heart is wise, my heart will be glad--even me! Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingRenewed HeartAcquiring WisdomRejoicing In Wisdom




For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as condemned to death, because we have become a spectacle to the world and to angels and to people. We [are] fools for the sake of Christ, but you [are] prudent in Christ! We [are] weak, but you [are] strong! You [are] honored, but we [are] dishonored!

In the heart of him who has understanding, wisdom rests, but [even] in the midst of fools it becomes known. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfRenewed HeartAspects Of People Made Known


Even a fool who keeps silent {shall be considered wise}; he who closes his lips [is] intelligent. Verse ConceptsSilenceFoolishnessHow Silence Is WiseFools

On the lips of one who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod [is] for the back of one who lacks {sense}. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

In the heart of him who has understanding, wisdom rests, but [even] in the midst of fools it becomes known. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfRenewed HeartAspects Of People Made Known

Who among all of these does not know that Yahweh's hand has done this? In whose hand [is] the life of all living things and {the breath of every human being}? Does not [the] ear test words and [the] palate taste food for itself? read more.
Wisdom [is] with [the] aged, and understanding [is in] length of days. "With him [are] wisdom and powerful deeds, and to him [belong] counsel and understanding. If he tears down, then it will not be rebuilt; if he shuts a man in, then he cannot be freed. Look, [if] he withholds the water, then they dry up; and [if] he sends them out, then they overwhelm [the] land. "Strength and sound wisdom [are] with him; [the] deceived and [the] deceiver [are] his.

Indeed, from where does wisdom come? And {where in the world} [is the] place of understanding? It is hidden from [the] eyes of all living, and it is concealed from [the] birds of the heaven. Abaddon and Death say, 'We heard its rumor with our ears.' read more.
"God understands its way, and he knows its place, for he himself looks to [the] end of the earth; he sees under all the heaven. {When he gave} weight to the wind and he apportioned [the] waters by measure, {when he made} a rule for the rain and a way for [the] thunder's lightning bolt, then he saw it and talked about it; he established it, and moreover, he explored it. And to the human beings he said, 'Look, the fear of the Lord [is] wisdom, and to depart from evil [is] understanding.'"