Proverbs 2:6
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6 (A)For the Lord gives wisdom;
From His mouth come knowledge and understanding;
Ephesians 1:17-18
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17 that (A)the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, (B)may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him, 18 (C)the eyes of your [a]understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is (D)the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,
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- Ephesians 1:18 NU, M hearts
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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Psalm 119:98
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98 You, through Your commandments, make me (A)wiser than my enemies;
For they are ever with me.
Job 32:8
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8 But there is a spirit in man,
And (A)the breath of the Almighty gives him understanding.
Luke 21:15
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15 for I will give you a mouth and wisdom (A)which all your adversaries will not be able to contradict or [a]resist.
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- Luke 21:15 withstand
Isaiah 54:13
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13 All your children shall be (A)taught by the Lord,
And (B)great shall be the peace of your children.
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
1 Kings 3:12
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12 (A)behold, I have done according to your words; (B)see, I have given you a wise and understanding heart, so that there has not been anyone like you before you, nor shall any like you arise after you.
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James 1:17
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17 (A)Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, (B)with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.
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Psalm 119:104
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104 Through Your precepts I get understanding;
Therefore I hate every false way.
Daniel 2:23
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23 “I thank You and praise You,
O God of my fathers;
You have given me wisdom and might,
And have now made known to me what we (A)asked of You,
For You have made known to us the king’s [a]demand.”
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- Daniel 2:23 Lit. word
Daniel 1:17
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17 As for these four young men, (A)God gave them (B)knowledge and skill in all literature and wisdom; and Daniel had (C)understanding in all visions and dreams.
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Isaiah 8:20
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20 (A)To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because (B)there[a] is no light in them.
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- Isaiah 8:20 Or they have no dawn
1 Kings 4:29
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29 And (A)God gave Solomon wisdom and exceedingly great understanding, and largeness of heart like the sand on the seashore.
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Daniel 2:21
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21 And He changes (A)the times and the seasons;
(B)He removes kings and raises up kings;
(C)He gives wisdom to the wise
And knowledge to those who have understanding.
Proverbs 6:23
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23 (A)For the commandment is a lamp,
And the law a light;
Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
Exodus 31:3
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3 And I have (A)filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,
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Proverbs 8:5-9
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5 O you [a]simple ones, understand prudence,
And you fools, be of an understanding heart.
6 Listen, for I will speak of (A)excellent things,
And from the opening of my lips will come right things;
7 For my mouth will speak truth;
Wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
8 All the words of my mouth are with righteousness;
Nothing crooked or perverse is in them.
9 They are all plain to him who understands,
And right to those who find knowledge.
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- Proverbs 8:5 naive
Psalm 19:7
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7 (A)The law of the Lord is perfect, [a]converting the soul;
The testimony of the Lord is sure, making (B)wise the simple;
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- Psalm 19:7 restoring
1 Kings 3:9
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9 (A)Therefore give to Your servant an [a]understanding heart (B)to judge Your people, that I may (C)discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?”
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- 1 Kings 3:9 Lit. hearing
1 Chronicles 22:12
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12 Only may the Lord (A)give you wisdom and understanding, and give you charge concerning Israel, that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.
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