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1 Chronicles 12:32
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1 Chronicles 12:32
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32 of the sons of Issachar (A)who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, their chiefs were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their command;
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1 Chronicles 12:32
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1 Chronicles 12:32
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32 from Issachar, men who understood the times and knew what Israel should do(A)—200 chiefs, with all their relatives under their command;
Ephesians 5:17
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Ephesians 5:17
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17 (A)Therefore do not be unwise, but (B)understand (C)what the will of the Lord is.
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Ephesians 5:17
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Ephesians 5:17
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17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.(A)
Luke 12:56-57
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Luke 12:56-57
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56 Hypocrites! You can discern the face of the sky and of the earth, but how is it you do not discern (A)this time?
Make Peace with Your Adversary
57 “Yes, and why, even of yourselves, do you not judge what is right?
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Luke 12:56-57
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Luke 12:56-57
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56 Hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky. How is it that you don’t know how to interpret this present time?(A)
57 “Why don’t you judge for yourselves what is right?
Esther 1:13
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Esther 1:13
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13 Then the king said to the (A)wise men (B)who understood the times (for this was the king’s manner toward all who knew law and justice,
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Esther 1:13
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Esther 1:13
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13 Since it was customary for the king to consult experts in matters of law and justice, he spoke with the wise men who understood the times(A)
Isaiah 33:6
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Isaiah 33:6
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6 Wisdom and knowledge will be the stability of your times,
And the strength of salvation;
The fear of the Lord is His treasure.
Isaiah 33:6
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Isaiah 33:6
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Matthew 16:3
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Matthew 16:3
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3 and in the morning, ‘It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ [a]Hypocrites! You know how to discern the face of the sky, but you cannot discern the signs of the times.
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- Matthew 16:3 NU omits Hypocrites
Matthew 16:3
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Matthew 16:3
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3 and in the morning, ‘Today it will be stormy, for the sky is red and overcast.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.[a](A)
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- Matthew 16:3 Some early manuscripts do not have When evening comes … of the times.
Ecclesiastes 7:19
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Ecclesiastes 7:19
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19 (A)Wisdom strengthens the wise
More than ten rulers of the city.
Ecclesiastes 7:19
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Ecclesiastes 7:19
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Proverbs 14:8
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Proverbs 14:8
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8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way,
But the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:8
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Proverbs 14:8
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Isaiah 22:12-14
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Isaiah 22:12-14
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12 And in that day the Lord God of hosts
(A)Called for weeping and for mourning,
(B)For baldness and for girding with sackcloth.
13 But instead, joy and gladness,
Slaying oxen and killing sheep,
Eating meat and (C)drinking wine:
(D)“Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!”
14 (E)Then it was revealed in my hearing by the Lord of hosts,
“Surely for this iniquity there (F)will be no atonement for you,
Even to your death,” says the Lord God of hosts.
Isaiah 22:12-14
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Isaiah 22:12-14
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12 The Lord, the Lord Almighty,
called you on that day(A)
to weep(B) and to wail,
to tear out your hair(C) and put on sackcloth.(D)
13 But see, there is joy and revelry,(E)
slaughtering of cattle and killing of sheep,
eating of meat and drinking of wine!(F)
“Let us eat and drink,” you say,
“for tomorrow we die!”(G)
14 The Lord Almighty has revealed this in my hearing:(H) “Till your dying day this sin will not be atoned(I) for,” says the Lord, the Lord Almighty.
Proverbs 24:5
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Proverbs 24:5
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5 (A)A wise man is strong,
Yes, a man of knowledge increases strength;
Proverbs 24:5
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Proverbs 24:5
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Saying 22
5 The wise prevail through great power,
and those who have knowledge muster their strength.
Genesis 49:14
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Genesis 49:14
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14 “Issachar(A) is a strong donkey,
Lying down between two burdens;
Genesis 49:14
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Genesis 49:14
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- Genesis 49:14 Or strong
- Genesis 49:14 Or the campfires; or the saddlebags
Micah 6:9
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Micah 6:9
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Punishment of Israel’s Injustice
9 The Lord’s voice cries to the city—
Wisdom shall see Your name:
“Hear the rod!
Who has appointed it?
Micah 6:9
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Micah 6:9
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Israel’s Guilt and Punishment
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- Micah 6:9 The meaning of the Hebrew for this line is uncertain.
Ecclesiastes 9:18
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Ecclesiastes 9:18
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18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war;
But (A)one sinner destroys much good.”
Ecclesiastes 9:18
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Ecclesiastes 9:18
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18 Wisdom(A) is better than weapons of war,
but one sinner destroys much good.
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