6 occurrences

'Clever' in the Bible

Go and again make sure, find out and investigate where he is and who has seen him there, for people tell me that he's very clever.

Verse ConceptsThose Looking For People

For they do not speak peace; they devise clever lies against the peaceful people of the land.

Verse ConceptsClaimsDeception In Fallen Human NatureQuietnessPeace, In The WickedDeceitful TonguesNo Peace

in understanding proverbs, clever sayings, words of the wise, and their riddles.

Verse ConceptsDespising PeopleWise Proverbsexploringknots

He keeps bragging: "I've done it by the strength of my hand, and by my wisdom, because I'm so clever. I removed the boundaries of nations, and plundered their treasures; like a bull I brought down those who sat on thrones.

Verse ConceptsPride, Examples OfWisdom, Human NatureFalse WisdomActing For Oneself

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Clever (25 instances)
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Gifted (3 instances)
Inventive (2 instances)

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