Proverbs 8:9
English Standard Version
9 They are all (A)straight to him who understands,
and right to those who find knowledge.
Proverbs 8:9
New International Version
9 To the discerning all of them are right;
they are upright to those who have found knowledge.
Proverbs 14:6
English Standard Version
Proverbs 14:6
New International Version
6 The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none,
but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.(A)
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)
John 6:45
English Standard Version
45 It is written in the Prophets, (A)‘And they will all be (B)taught by God.’ (C)Everyone who has heard and learned from the Father comes to me—
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John 6:45
New International Version
45 It is written in the Prophets: ‘They will all be taught by God.’[a](A) Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from him comes to me.
Footnotes
- John 6:45 Isaiah 54:13
Matthew 13:11-12
English Standard Version
11 And he answered them, (A)“To you it has been given to know (B)the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given. 12 (C)For to the one who has, more will be given, and he will have an abundance, but from the one who has not, (D)even what he has will be taken away.
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Matthew 13:11-12
New International Version
11 He replied, “Because the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven(A) has been given to you,(B) but not to them. 12 Whoever has will be given more, and they will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them.(C)
Proverbs 18:1-2
English Standard Version
18 Whoever (A)isolates himself seeks his own desire;
he breaks out against all sound judgment.
2 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
but only (B)in expressing his opinion.
Proverbs 18:1-2
New International Version
18 An unfriendly person pursues selfish ends
and against all sound judgment starts quarrels.
2 Fools find no pleasure in understanding
but delight in airing their own opinions.(A)
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 25:12-14
English Standard Version
12 Who is the man who fears the Lord?
Him (A)will he instruct in the way that he should choose.
13 His soul shall (B)abide in well-being,
and his (C)offspring (D)shall inherit the land.
14 (E)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 25:12-14
New International Version
1 Corinthians 2:14-15
English Standard Version
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
New International Version
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,
John 7:17
New International Version
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.
Micah 2:7
English Standard Version
7 Should this be said, O house of Jacob?
(A)Has the Lord grown impatient?[a]
Are these his deeds?
Do not my words do good
to him who walks uprightly?
Footnotes
- Micah 2:7 Hebrew Has the spirit of the Lord grown short?
Micah 2:7
New International Version
7 You descendants of Jacob, should it be said,
“Does the Lord become[a] impatient?
Does he do such things?”
Footnotes
- Micah 2:7 Or Is the Spirit of the Lord
Isaiah 35:8
English Standard Version
8 (A)And a highway shall be there,
and it shall be called the Way of Holiness;
(B)the unclean shall not pass over it.
It shall belong to those who walk on the way;
even if they are fools, they shall not go astray.[a]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 35:8 Or if they are fools, they shall not wander in it
Isaiah 35:8
New International Version
Proverbs 18:15
English Standard Version
15 An intelligent heart acquires knowledge,
and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
Proverbs 18:15
New International Version
15 The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge,(A)
for the ears of the wise seek it out.
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