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Proverbs 8:9
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Proverbs 8:9
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9 They are all plain to him who understands,
And right to those who find knowledge.
Proverbs 8:9
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Proverbs 8:9
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9 To the discerning all of them are right;
they are upright to those who have found knowledge.
Proverbs 14:6
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Proverbs 14:6
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6 A scoffer seeks wisdom and does not find it,
But (A)knowledge is easy to him who understands.
Proverbs 14:6
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Proverbs 14:6
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6 The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none,
but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.(A)
James 1:5
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James 1:5
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5 (A)If any of you lacks wisdom, (B)let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and (C)it will be given to him.
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James 1:5
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James 1:5
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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 7:17
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John 7:17
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17 (A)If anyone wills to do His will, he shall know concerning the doctrine, whether it is from God or whether I speak on My own authority.
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John 7:17
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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.
John 6:45
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John 6:45
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45 It is written in the prophets, (A)‘And they shall all be taught by God.’ (B)Therefore everyone who [a]has heard and learned from the Father comes to Me.
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- John 6:45 M hears and has learned
John 6:45
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John 6:45
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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.
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- John 6:45 Isaiah 54:13
Matthew 13:11-12
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Matthew 13:11-12
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11 He answered and said to them, “Because (A)it has been given to you to know the [a]mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given. 12 (B)For whoever has, to him more will be given, and he will have abundance; but whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.
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- Matthew 13:11 secret or hidden truths
Matthew 13:11-12
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Matthew 13:11-12
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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
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Proverbs 18:1-2
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The Name of the Lord Is a Strong Tower
18 A man who isolates himself seeks his own desire;
He rages against all [a]wise judgment.
2 A fool has no delight in understanding,
But in expressing his (A)own heart.
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- Proverbs 18:1 sound wisdom
Proverbs 18:1-2
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Proverbs 18:1-2
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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
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Proverbs 15:24
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- Proverbs 15:24 Or Sheol
Proverbs 15:24
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Proverbs 15:24
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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
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Psalm 25:12-14
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12 Who is the man that fears the Lord?
(A)Him shall [a]He teach in the way He chooses.
13 (B)He himself shall dwell in [b]prosperity,
And (C)his descendants shall inherit the earth.
14 (D)The secret of the Lord is with those who fear Him,
And He will show them His covenant.
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- Psalm 25:12 Or he
- Psalm 25:13 Lit. goodness
Psalm 25:12-14
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Psalm 25:12-14
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1 Corinthians 2:14-15
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1 Corinthians 2:14-15
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14 (A)But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. 15 But he who is spiritual judges all things, yet he himself is rightly judged by no one.
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1 Corinthians 2:14-15
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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,
Micah 2:7
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Micah 2:7
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7 You who are named the house of Jacob:
“Is the Spirit of the Lord restricted?
Are these His doings?
Do not My words do good
To him who walks uprightly?
Micah 2:7
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Micah 2:7
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7 You descendants of Jacob, should it be said,
“Does the Lord become[a] impatient?
Does he do such things?”
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- Micah 2:7 Or Is the Spirit of the Lord
Isaiah 35:8
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Isaiah 35:8
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8 A (A)highway shall be there, and a road,
And it shall be called the Highway of Holiness.
(B)The unclean shall not pass over it,
But it shall be for others.
Whoever walks the road, although a fool,
Shall not go astray.
Isaiah 35:8
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Isaiah 35:8
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Proverbs 18:15
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Proverbs 18:15
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15 The heart of the prudent acquires knowledge,
And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
Proverbs 18:15
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Proverbs 18:15
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15 The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge,(A)
for the ears of the wise seek it out.
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