Proverbs 2:10
New Living Translation
10 For wisdom will enter your heart,
and knowledge will fill you with joy.
Jeremiah 15:16
New Living Translation
16 When I discovered your words, I devoured them.
They are my joy and my heart’s delight,
for I bear your name,
O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies.
Colossians 3:16
New Living Translation
16 Let the message about Christ, in all its richness, fill your lives. Teach and counsel each other with all the wisdom he gives. Sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to God with thankful hearts.
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Proverbs 24:13-14
New Living Translation
13 My child,[a] eat honey, for it is good,
and the honeycomb is sweet to the taste.
14 In the same way, wisdom is sweet to your soul.
If you find it, you will have a bright future,
and your hopes will not be cut short.
Proverbs 18:1-2
New Living Translation
18 Unfriendly people care only about themselves;
they lash out at common sense.
2 Fools have no interest in understanding;
they only want to air their own opinions.
Psalm 119:162
New Living Translation
162 I rejoice in your word
like one who discovers a great treasure.
Job 23:12
New Living Translation
12 I have not departed from his commands,
but have treasured his words more than daily food.
Psalm 119:111
New Living Translation
111 Your laws are my treasure;
they are my heart’s delight.
Psalm 104:34
New Living Translation
34 May all my thoughts be pleasing to him,
for I rejoice in the Lord.
Psalm 19:10
New Living Translation
10 They are more desirable than gold,
even the finest gold.
They are sweeter than honey,
even honey dripping from the comb.
Proverbs 14:33
New Living Translation
33 Wisdom is enshrined in an understanding heart;
wisdom is not[a] found among fools.
Footnotes
- 14:33 As in Greek and Syriac versions; Hebrew lacks not.
Psalm 119:103
New Living Translation
103 How sweet your words taste to me;
they are sweeter than honey.
Psalm 119:97
New Living Translation
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