Proverbs 28:5
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Proverbs 28:5
New International Version
5 Evildoers do not understand what is right,
but those who seek the Lord understand it fully.
1 John 2:27
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27 But (A)the anointing that you received from him abides in you, and (B)you have no need that anyone should teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about everything, and (C)is true, and is no lie—just as it has taught you, abide in him.
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1 John 2:27
New International Version
27 As for you, the anointing(A) you received from him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things(B) and as that anointing is real, not counterfeit—just as it has taught you, remain in him.(C)
James 1:5
English Standard Version
5 (A)If any of you lacks wisdom, (B)let him ask God, (C)who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
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James 1:5
New International Version
5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God,(A) who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.(B)
1 John 2:20
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20 But you have been (A)anointed by (B)the Holy One, and (C)you all have knowledge.[a]
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- 1 John 2:20 Some manuscripts you know everything
1 John 2:20
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Footnotes
- 1 John 2:20 Some manuscripts and you know all things
Psalm 92:6
English Standard Version
6 The stupid man cannot know;
the fool cannot understand this:
Psalm 92:6
New International Version
6 Senseless people(A) do not know,
fools do not understand,
John 7:17
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17 Anyone who chooses to do the will of God will find out(A) whether my teaching comes from God or whether I speak on my own.
1 Corinthians 2:14-15
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14 The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are (A)folly to him, and (B)he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned. 15 The (C)spiritual person judges all things, but is himself to be judged by no one.
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1 Corinthians 2:14-15
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14 The person without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God(A) but considers them foolishness,(B) and cannot understand them because they are discerned only through the Spirit. 15 The person with the Spirit(C) makes judgments about all things, but such a person is not subject to merely human judgments,
Mark 4:10-13
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The Purpose of the Parables
10 And (A)when he was alone, those around him with the twelve asked him about the parables. 11 And he said to them, (B)“To you has been given (C)the secret of the kingdom of God, but for (D)those outside everything is in parables, 12 (E)so that
“‘they (F)may indeed see but not perceive,
and may indeed hear but not understand,
lest they (G)should turn and be forgiven.’”
13 (H)And he said to them, “Do you not understand this parable? How then will you understand all the parables?
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Mark 4:10-13
New International Version
10 When he was alone, the Twelve and the others around him asked him about the parables. 11 He told them, “The secret of the kingdom of God(A) has been given to you. But to those on the outside(B) everything is said in parables 12 so that,
“‘they may be ever seeing but never perceiving,
and ever hearing but never understanding;
otherwise they might turn and be forgiven!’[a]”(C)
13 Then Jesus said to them, “Don’t you understand this parable? How then will you understand any parable?
Footnotes
- Mark 4:12 Isaiah 6:9,10
Proverbs 24:7
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Proverbs 24:7
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Saying 23
7 Wisdom is too high for fools;
in the assembly at the gate they must not open their mouths.
Proverbs 15:24
English Standard Version
24 The path of life leads upward (A)for the prudent,
that he may turn away from Sheol beneath.
Proverbs 15:24
New International Version
24 The path of life leads upward for the prudent
to keep them from going down to the realm of the dead.
Psalm 119:100
English Standard Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 119:100 Or the elders
Psalm 119:100
New International Version
100 I have more understanding than the elders,
for I obey your precepts.(A)
Psalm 25:14
English Standard Version
14 (A)The friendship[a] of the Lord is for those who fear him,
and he makes known to them his covenant.
Footnotes
- Psalm 25:14 Or The secret counsel
Psalm 25:14
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Jeremiah 4:22
English Standard Version
22 “For (A)my people are foolish;
they know me not;
they are stupid children;
they have no understanding.
(B)They are ‘wise’—in doing evil!
But how to do good they know not.”
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