Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Understanding » Those that understand
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.
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He who has a poor opinion of his neighbour has no sense, but a wise man keeps quiet.
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The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.
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Happy is the man who makes discovery of wisdom, and he who gets knowledge.
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He who gets wisdom has love for his soul: he who keeps good sense will get what is truly good.
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The hater of authority, searching for wisdom, does not get it; but knowledge comes readily to the open-minded man.
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The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise.
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Wisdom is a fountain of life to him who has it; but the punishment of the foolish is their foolish behaviour.
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And Daniel said in answer, May the name of God be praised for ever and ever: for wisdom and strength are his: By him times and years are changed: by him kings are taken away and kings are lifted up: he gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those whose minds are awake:
Because of the sin of the land, its troubles are increased; but by a man of wisdom and knowledge they will be put out like a fire.
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Is not wisdom crying out, and the voice of knowledge sounding? At the top of the highways, at the meeting of the roads, she takes her place; Where the roads go into the town her cry goes out, at the doorways her voice is loud: read more.
I am crying out to you, O men; my voice comes to the sons of men. Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart. Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright. For good faith goes out of my mouth, and false lips are disgusting to me. All the words of my mouth are righteousness; there is nothing false or twisted in them. They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.
I am crying out to you, O men; my voice comes to the sons of men. Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart. Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright. For good faith goes out of my mouth, and false lips are disgusting to me. All the words of my mouth are righteousness; there is nothing false or twisted in them. They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.
Wisdom is before the face of him who has sense; but the eyes of the foolish are on the ends of the earth.
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Wisdom » What wisdom is
Then I said, Wisdom is better than strength, but the poor man's wisdom is not respected, and his words are not given a hearing.
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If the iron has no edge, and he does not make it sharp, then he has to put out more strength; but wisdom makes things go well.
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Wisdom is before the face of him who has sense; but the eyes of the foolish are on the ends of the earth.
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The first sign of wisdom is to get wisdom; go, give all you have to get true knowledge.
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For wisdom is better than jewels, and all things which may be desired are nothing in comparison with her. I, wisdom, have made wise behaviour my near relation; I am seen to be the special friend of wise purposes. The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me. read more.
Wise design and good sense are mine; reason and strength are mine.
Wise design and good sense are mine; reason and strength are mine.
Wisdom is outside the power of the foolish: he keeps his mouth shut in the public place.
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Wisdom together with a heritage is good, and a profit to those who see the sun. Wisdom keeps a man from danger even as money does; but the value of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to its owner.