Proverbs 1:5
English Standard Version
5 Let the wise hear and (A)increase in learning,
and the one who understands obtain guidance,
Proverbs 1:5
New International Version
5 let the wise listen and add to their learning,(A)
and let the discerning get guidance—
Proverbs 12:1
English Standard Version
Proverbs 12:1
New International Version
12 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but whoever hates correction is stupid.(A)
Proverbs 9:9
English Standard Version
9 Give instruction[a] to a wise man, and he will be (A)still wiser;
teach a righteous man, and he will (B)increase in learning.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 9:9 Hebrew lacks instruction
Proverbs 9:9
New International Version
9 Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still;
teach the righteous and they will add to their learning.(A)
1 Corinthians 10:15
English Standard Version
15 I speak (A)as to sensible people; judge for yourselves what I say.
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1 Corinthians 10:15
New International Version
15 I speak to sensible people; judge for yourselves what I say.
Job 34:16
English Standard Version
16 “If you have understanding, hear this;
listen to what I say.
Job 34:16
New International Version
Psalm 119:98-100
English Standard Version
98 Your commandment makes me (A)wiser than my enemies,
for it is ever with me.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers,
for (B)your testimonies are my meditation.
100 I understand more than (C)the aged,[a]
for I (D)keep your precepts.
Footnotes
- Psalm 119:100 Or the elders
Psalm 119:98-100
New International Version
Job 34:34
English Standard Version
34 Men of understanding will say to me,
and the wise man who hears me will say:
Job 34:34
New International Version
34 “Men of understanding declare,
wise men who hear me say to me,
Job 34:10
English Standard Version
10 “Therefore, hear me, you men of understanding:
far be it from God that he should (A)do wickedness,
and from the Almighty that he should do wrong.
Job 34:10
New International Version
2 Chronicles 25:16
English Standard Version
16 But as he was speaking, the king said to him, “Have we made you a royal counselor? Stop! Why should you be struck down?” So the prophet stopped, but said, “I know that (A)God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not listened to my counsel.”
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2 Chronicles 25:16
New International Version
16 While he was still speaking, the king said to him, “Have we appointed you an adviser to the king? Stop! Why be struck down?”
So the prophet stopped but said, “I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not listened to my counsel.”
1 Samuel 25:32-33
English Standard Version
32 And David said to Abigail, (A)“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me! 33 Blessed be your discretion, and blessed be you, (B)who have kept me this day from bloodguilt (C)and from working salvation with my own hand!
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1 Samuel 25:32-33
New International Version
32 David said to Abigail, “Praise(A) be to the Lord, the God of Israel, who has sent you today to meet me. 33 May you be blessed for your good judgment and for keeping me from bloodshed(B) this day and from avenging myself with my own hands.
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