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Psalm 90:12
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Psalm 90:12
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12 (A)So teach us to number our days,
That we may gain a heart of wisdom.
Psalm 90:12
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Psalm 90:12
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Psalm 90:12
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Psalm 90:12
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12 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
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Ephesians 5:16-17
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Ephesians 5:16-17
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16 making the most of every opportunity,(A) because the days are evil.(B) 17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.(C)
Ephesians 5:16-17
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Ephesians 5:16-17
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16 Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
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Psalm 39:4
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Psalm 39:4
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4 “Lord, (A)make me to know my end,
And what is the measure of my days,
That I may know how frail I am.
Psalm 39:4
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Psalm 39:4
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Psalm 39:4
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Psalm 39:4
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4 Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is: that I may know how frail I am.
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John 9:4
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John 9:4
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4 (A)I[a] must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is (B)day; the night is coming when no one can work.
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- John 9:4 NU We
John 9:4
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John 9:4
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4 As long as it is day,(A) we must do the works of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.
John 9:4
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John 9:4
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4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
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Deuteronomy 32:29
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Deuteronomy 32:29
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29 (A)Oh, that they were wise, that they understood this,
That they would consider their (B)latter end!
Deuteronomy 32:29
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Deuteronomy 32:29
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Deuteronomy 32:29
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Deuteronomy 32:29
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29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
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Proverbs 4:7
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Proverbs 4:7
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7 (A)Wisdom is the principal thing;
Therefore get wisdom.
And in all your getting, get understanding.
Proverbs 4:7
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Proverbs 4:7
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- Proverbs 4:7 Or Wisdom is supreme; therefore get
- Proverbs 4:7 Or wisdom. / Whatever else you get
Proverbs 4:7
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Proverbs 4:7
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7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
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Proverbs 3:13-18
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Proverbs 3:13-18
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13 (A)Happy is the man who finds wisdom,
And the man who gains understanding;
14 (B)For her proceeds are better than the profits of silver,
And her gain than fine gold.
15 She is more precious than rubies,
And (C)all the things you may desire cannot compare with her.
16 (D)Length of days is in her right hand,
In her left hand riches and honor.
17 (E)Her ways are ways of pleasantness,
And all her paths are peace.
18 She is (F)a tree of life to those who take hold of her,
And happy are all who [a]retain her.
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- Proverbs 3:18 hold her fast
Proverbs 3:13-18
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Proverbs 3:13-18
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13 Blessed are those who find wisdom,
those who gain understanding,
14 for she is more profitable than silver
and yields better returns than gold.(A)
15 She is more precious than rubies;(B)
nothing you desire can compare with her.(C)
16 Long life is in her right hand;(D)
in her left hand are riches and honor.(E)
17 Her ways are pleasant ways,
and all her paths are peace.(F)
18 She is a tree of life(G) to those who take hold of her;
those who hold her fast will be blessed.(H)
Proverbs 3:13-18
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Proverbs 3:13-18
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13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
18 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
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Proverbs 2:2-6
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Proverbs 2:2-6
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2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom,
And apply your heart to understanding;
3 Yes, if you cry out for discernment,
And lift up your voice for understanding,
4 (A)If you seek her as silver,
And search for her as for hidden treasures;
5 (B)Then you will understand the fear of the Lord,
And find the knowledge of God.
6 (C)For the Lord gives wisdom;
From His mouth come knowledge and understanding;
Proverbs 2:2-6
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Proverbs 2:2-6
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2 turning your ear to wisdom
and applying your heart to understanding(A)—
3 indeed, if you call out for insight(B)
and cry aloud for understanding,
4 and if you look for it as for silver
and search for it as for hidden treasure,(C)
5 then you will understand the fear of the Lord
and find the knowledge of God.(D)
6 For the Lord gives wisdom;(E)
from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.(F)
Proverbs 2:2-6
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Proverbs 2:2-6
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2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
6 For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
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Ecclesiastes 9:10
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Ecclesiastes 9:10
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10 (A)Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your (B)might; for there is no work or device or knowledge or wisdom in the grave where you are going.
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Ecclesiastes 9:10
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Ecclesiastes 9:10
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10 Whatever(A) your hand finds to do, do it with all your might,(B) for in the realm of the dead,(C) where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.(D)
Ecclesiastes 9:10
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Ecclesiastes 9:10
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10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
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