Thematic Bible: Those that understand


Thematic Bible



In the lips of the intelligent, is found wisdom, but, a rod, is for the back of him that lacketh sense. Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

He that sheweth contempt for his neighbour, lacketh sense, but, a man of understanding, observeth silence. Verse ConceptsProverbsRidicule, Nature OfSilenceSpeech, Negative Aspects OfTongueHeartlessnessHow Silence Is WiseDespising PeopleBelittling

Deep water, is counsel in a man's heart, but, a man of understanding, will draw it out. Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman IntellectCounselingDrawing WaterHiding SinsDiscernmentrelaxationmotives


He that acquireth sense, loveth his own soul, he that guardeth understanding, shall find blessing. Verse ConceptsProverbsWisdom, Human ImportanceBenefits Of WisdomLoving OneselfLoving YourselfFinding Love

A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and there is none, but, knowledge, to the discerning, is easy. Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfMockeryRidicule, Nature OfInfidelity To GodIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledgemockers

The heart of the intelligent, seeketh knowledge, but, the mouth of dullards, feedeth on folly. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfStudyKnowledgeSeeking For Abstract ThingsValuing Knowledge


Daniel responded, and said, Let the name of God be blessed from age to age, - in that wisdom and might, to him belong; And, he, changeth times and seasons, removeth kings, and setteth up kings, - giving wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to them who are skilled in understanding:

For the transgressions of a land, many are the rulers thereof, but, under an intelligent and discerning man, stability is prolonged. Verse Conceptsethics, socialGovernmentCivic RighteousnessRulersWisdom, Human ImportanceUnsuitable Rulerebellionapostasy

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Doth not, wisdom, cry aloud? and, understanding, send forth her voice? At the top of the high places above the way, at the place where paths meet, she taketh her stand: Beside the gates, at the entrance of the city, - at the going in of the openings, she shouteth: - read more.
Unto you, O men, I call, and, my voice, is unto the sons of men; Understand, ye simple ones, shrewdness, and, ye dullards understand sense; Hear, for, princely things, will I speak, and the opening of my lips shall be of equity; For, faithfulness, shall my mouth softly utter, but, the abomination of my lips, shall be lawlessness; In righteousness, shall be all the sayings of my mouth, nothing therein, shall be crafty or perverse; All of them, shall be plain, to them who would understand, and just, to such as would gain knowledge.

Before the face of the discerning, is wisdom, but, the eyes of a dullard, are in the ends of the earth. Verse ConceptsFar From HereIn FrontDiscernmentFocusFoolsDirection