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Words of Wisdom
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And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
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Genesis 2
:9
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And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,
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Exodus 31
:3
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And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;
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Exodus 35
:31
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Or if his sin, wherein he hath sinned, come to his knowledge; he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a male without blemish:
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Leviticus 4
:23
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Then it shall be, if ought be committed by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bullock for a burnt offering, for a sweet savor unto the LORD, with his meat offering, and his drink offering, according to the manner, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering.
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Numbers 15
:24
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He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
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Numbers 24
:16
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Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.
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Deuteronomy 1
:39
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Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger?
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Ruth 2
:10
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Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
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1 Samuel 2
:3
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See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.
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1 Samuel 23
:23
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And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
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1 Kings 9
:27
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Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?
And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:
Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.
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2 Chronicles 1
:10-12
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And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
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2 Chronicles 8
:18
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And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that taught the good knowledge of the LORD: and they did eat throughout the feast seven days, offering peace offerings, and making confession to the LORD God of their fathers.
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2 Chronicles 30
:22
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And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinims, and all they that had separated themselves from the people of the lands unto the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one having knowledge, and having understanding;
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Nehemiah 10
:28
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Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
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Job 15
:2
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Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
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Job 21
:14
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My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
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Job 33
:3
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Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
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Job 34
:2
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Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.
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Job 35
:16
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I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
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Job 36
:3, 4
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Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?
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Job 37
:16
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Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
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Job 38
:2
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Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
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Job 42
:3
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Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
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Psalms 14
:4
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Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
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Psalms 19
:2
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Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.
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Psalms 53
:4
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And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
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Psalms 73
:11
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He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
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Psalms 94
:10
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Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
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Psalms 119
:66
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Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
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Psalms 139
:6
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LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!
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Psalms 144
:3
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To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
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Proverbs 1
:4
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Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
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Proverbs 2
:3
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By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
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Proverbs 3
:20
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That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.
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Proverbs 5
:2
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They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
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Proverbs 8
:9, 10
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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
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Proverbs 9
:10
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Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
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Proverbs 10
:14
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An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
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Proverbs 11
:9
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Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
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Proverbs 12
:1
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Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
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Proverbs 13
:16
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A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
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Proverbs 14
:6, 7
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The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
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Proverbs 15
:2
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He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
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Proverbs 17
:27
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The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
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Proverbs 18
:15
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Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
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Proverbs 19
:2
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There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
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Proverbs 20
:15
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When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
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Proverbs 21
:11
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The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
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Proverbs 22
:12
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Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
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Proverbs 23
:12
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And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
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Proverbs 24
:4, 5
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For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
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Proverbs 28
:2
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I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.
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Proverbs 30
:3
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I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
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Ecclesiastes 1
:16
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For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
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Ecclesiastes 2
:21
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For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
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Ecclesiastes 7
:12
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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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Ecclesiastes 9
:10
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And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
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Ecclesiastes 12
:9
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Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.
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Isaiah 5
:13
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For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.
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Isaiah 8
:4
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And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;
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Isaiah 11
:2
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Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.
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Isaiah 28
:9
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The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
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Isaiah 32
:4
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And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.
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Isaiah 33
:6
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With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?
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Isaiah 40
:14
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And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?
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Isaiah 44
:19
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Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save.
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Isaiah 45
:20
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For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me.
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Isaiah 47
:10
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He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
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Isaiah 53
:11
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Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours.
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Isaiah 58
:3
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And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
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Jeremiah 3
:15
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For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
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Jeremiah 4
:22
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Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
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Jeremiah 10
:14
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And the LORD hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then thou shewedst me their doings.
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Jeremiah 11
:18
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Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
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Jeremiah 51
:17
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Children in whom was no blemish, but well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, and cunning in knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the tongue of the Chaldeans.
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Daniel 1
:4
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And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
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Daniel 2
:21
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Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.
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Daniel 5
:12
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But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
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Daniel 12
:4
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Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
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Hosea 4
:1
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For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
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Hosea 6
:6
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For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
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Habakkuk 2
:14
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For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
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Malachi 2
:7
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And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;
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Matthew 14
:35
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To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins,
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Luke 1
:77
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Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
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Luke 11
:52
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Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.
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Acts 4
:13
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But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.
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Acts 17
:13
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Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.
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Acts 24
:8
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And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
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Romans 1
:28
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An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.
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Romans 2
:20
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Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
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Romans 3
:20
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For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
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Romans 10
:2
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O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
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Romans 11
:33
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And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
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Romans 15
:14
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That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;
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1 Corinthians 1
:5
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Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.
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1 Corinthians 8
:1
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For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;
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1 Corinthians 12
:8
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And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
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1 Corinthians 13
:2
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Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?
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1 Corinthians 14
:6
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Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
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1 Corinthians 15
:34
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Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
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2 Corinthians 2
:14
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For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
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2 Corinthians 4
:6
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By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,
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2 Corinthians 6
:6
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Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.
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2 Corinthians 8
:7
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Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
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2 Corinthians 10
:5
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But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things.
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2 Corinthians 11
:6
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That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:
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Ephesians 1
:17
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Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)
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Ephesians 3
:4
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Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:
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Ephesians 4
:13
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And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
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Philippians 1
:9
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Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
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Philippians 3
:8
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For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
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Colossians 1
:9, 10
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In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
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Colossians 2
:3
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And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:
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Colossians 3
:10
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Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
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1 Timothy 2
:4
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Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
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2 Timothy 3
:7
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For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
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Hebrews 10
:26
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Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
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James 3
:13
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Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
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1 Peter 3
:7
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Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,
According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:
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2 Peter 1
:2, 3
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For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
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2 Peter 2
:20
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But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.
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2 Peter 3
:18
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