16 occurrences

'Intelligent' in the Bible

How long will ye hunt for words? Be intelligent, and then we will speak.

Verse ConceptsMere Talk

In the lips of an intelligent man wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

Wisdom resteth in the heart of the intelligent man; but that which is in the foolish maketh itself known.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfRenewed HeartAspects Of People Made Known

The heart of an intelligent man seeketh knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish feedeth on folly.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfStudyKnowledgeSeeking For Abstract ThingsValuing Knowledge

Even a fool when he holdeth his peace is reckoned wise, and he that shutteth his lips, intelligent.

Verse ConceptsSilenceFoolishnessHow Silence Is WiseFools

Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware; reprove the intelligent, and he will understand knowledge.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfFloggingMockeryRebukeScornersAdvice On Beating PeopleReproving Peoplemockers

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to the intelligent, nor yet favour to men of knowledge; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

Verse ConceptsBattlesCompetitionsBeing FairBrawnChanceLimitations Of StrengthSpeedFast RunnersGathering FoodEducationSunGod's TimingBattleGods TimingRaceGod's Timing And Planheroes

For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom, for I am intelligent; and I have removed the bounds of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures, and, like a valiant man, I have brought down them that sit on thrones;

Verse ConceptsPride, Examples OfWisdom, Human NatureFalse WisdomActing For Oneself

therefore, behold, I will proceed to do marvellously with this people, to do marvellously, even with wonder, and the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their intelligent ones shall be hid.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfIntelligencePhilosophyReasonShrewdnessThoughtWisdom, Source Of HumanInventionsFalse WisdomWorldly WisdomDiscernment

Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? intelligent, and he shall know them? For the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but the transgressors shall fall therein.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfOrthodoxy, In OtRighteousness, Of BelieversStumblingWisdom, Human ImportanceWisdom, Human NatureDownfallValuing KnowledgeDiscernment

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