Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Folly » What is folly
Whoso is answering a matter before he heareth, Folly it is to him and shame.
Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish. A brother doth no one at all ransom, He doth not give to God his atonement. And precious is the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased -- to the age. read more.
And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit. For he seeth wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth. Their heart is: Their houses are to the age, Their tabernacles to all generations. They proclaimed their names over the lands. And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off. This their way is folly for them, And their posterity with their sayings are pleased. Selah.
And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit. For he seeth wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth. Their heart is: Their houses are to the age, Their tabernacles to all generations. They proclaimed their names over the lands. And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off. This their way is folly for them, And their posterity with their sayings are pleased. Selah.
A fountain of life is understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.
Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of spiritual wisdom
Deep waters are the words of a man's mouth, The fountain of wisdom is a flowing brook.
A fountain of life is understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.
Instruction » The instruction of fools
A fountain of life is understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.
Life » What is life
Lay hold on instruction, do not desist, Keep her, for she is thy life.
the spirit it is that is giving life; the flesh doth not profit anything; the sayings that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life; but there are certain of you who do not believe;' for Jesus had known from the beginning who they are who are not believing, and who is he who will deliver him up,
for the mind of the flesh is death, and the mind of the Spirit -- life and peace;
Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life is the coming desire.
The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
A fountain of life is understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, And whoso is taking souls is wise.
For a lamp is the command, And the law a light, And a way of life are reproofs of instruction,
and Moses finisheth to speak all these words unto all Israel, and saith unto them, 'Set your heart to all the words which I am testifying against you to-day, that ye command your sons to observe to do all the words of this law, for it is not a vain thing for you, for it is your life, and by this thing ye prolong days on the ground whither ye are passing over the Jordan to possess it.'
A fountain of life is the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
A healed tongue is a tree of life, And perverseness in it -- a breach in the spirit.
Living waters » What is a fountain of life
The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
A fountain of life is understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
A fountain of life is the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.
Understanding » Those that understand
In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod is for the back of him who is lacking understanding.
Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence.
Counsel in the heart of a man is deep water, And a man of understanding draweth it up.
O the happiness of a man who hath found wisdom, And of a man who bringeth forth understanding.
Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.
A scorner hath sought wisdom, and it is not, And knowledge to the intelligent is easy.
The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.
A fountain of life is understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.
Daniel hath answered and said, 'Let the name of God be blessed from age even unto age, for wisdom and might -- for they are His. And He is changing times and seasons, He is causing kings to pass away, and He is raising up kings; He is giving wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those possessing understanding.
By the transgression of a land many are its heads. And by an intelligent man, Who knoweth right -- it is prolonged.
Doth not wisdom call? And understanding give forth her voice? At the head of high places by the way, Between the paths she hath stood, At the side of the gates, at the mouth of the city, The entrance of the openings, she crieth aloud, read more.
Unto you, O men, I call, And my voice is unto the sons of men. Understand, ye simple ones, prudence, And ye fools, understand the heart, Hearken, for noble things I speak, And the opening of my lips is uprightness. For truth doth my mouth utter, And an abomination to my lips is wickedness. In righteousness are all the sayings of my mouth, Nothing in them is froward and perverse. All of them are plain to the intelligent, And upright to those finding knowledge.
Unto you, O men, I call, And my voice is unto the sons of men. Understand, ye simple ones, prudence, And ye fools, understand the heart, Hearken, for noble things I speak, And the opening of my lips is uprightness. For truth doth my mouth utter, And an abomination to my lips is wickedness. In righteousness are all the sayings of my mouth, Nothing in them is froward and perverse. All of them are plain to the intelligent, And upright to those finding knowledge.
The face of the intelligent is to wisdom, And the eyes of a fool -- at the end of the earth.
Understanding » What understanding is
A fountain of life is understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.
Wells » Illustrative » Of wisdom and understanding in man
Deep waters are the words of a man's mouth, The fountain of wisdom is a flowing brook.
A fountain of life is understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.
Wells » Supplied by springs
A fountain of life is understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.