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Words of Wisdom
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And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
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Exodus 28
:3
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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 all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun goats' hair.
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Exodus 35
:26
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Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded.
And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whose heart the LORD had put wisdom, even every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:
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Exodus 36
:1, 2
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Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
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Deuteronomy 4
:6
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And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Deuteronomy 34
:9
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To fetch about this form of speech hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.
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2 Samuel 14
:20
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Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.
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2 Samuel 20
:22
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Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.
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1 Kings 2
:6
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And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment.
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1 Kings 3
:28
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And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.
And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
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1 Kings 4
:29, 30
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And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.
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1 Kings 5
:12
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He was a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.
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1 Kings 7
:14
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And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,
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1 Kings 10
:4
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And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon?
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1 Kings 11
:41
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Only the LORD give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the LORD thy God.
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1 Chronicles 22
:12
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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 when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
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2 Chronicles 9
:3
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And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.
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Ezra 7
:25
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Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
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Job 4
:21
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Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
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Job 6
:13
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And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
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Job 11
:6
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No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
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Job 12
:2
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O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
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Job 13
:5
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Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
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Job 15
:8
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How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
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Job 26
:3
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But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
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Job 28
:12
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I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.
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Job 32
:7
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If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
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Job 33
:33
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Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
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Job 34
:35
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Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
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Job 36
:5
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Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
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Job 38
:36, 37
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Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
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Job 39
:17
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The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
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Psalms 37
:30
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My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
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Psalms 49
:3
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Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
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Psalms 51
:6
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So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
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Psalms 90
:12
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O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
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Psalms 104
:24
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To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
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Psalms 105
:22
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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
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Psalms 111
:10
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To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.
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Psalms 136
:5
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To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
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Proverbs 1
:2, 3
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So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
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Proverbs 2
:2
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Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
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Proverbs 3
:13
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Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
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Proverbs 4
:5
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My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
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Proverbs 5
:1
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Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
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Proverbs 7
:4
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Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
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Proverbs 8
:1
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Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
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Proverbs 9
:1
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In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
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Proverbs 10
:13
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When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
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Proverbs 11
:2
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A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
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Proverbs 12
:8
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Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
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Proverbs 13
:10
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A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
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Proverbs 14
:6
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Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
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Proverbs 15
:21
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How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
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Proverbs 16
:16
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Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
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Proverbs 17
:16
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Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
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Proverbs 18
:1
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He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
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Proverbs 19
:8
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There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
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Proverbs 21
:30
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Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
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Proverbs 23
:4
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Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
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Proverbs 24
:3
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Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
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Proverbs 29
:3
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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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She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
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Proverbs 31
:26
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And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
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Ecclesiastes 1
:13
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I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
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Ecclesiastes 2
:3
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Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.
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
:11, 12
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Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
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Ecclesiastes 8
:1
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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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Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
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Ecclesiastes 10
:1
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For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:
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Isaiah 10
:13
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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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Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.
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Isaiah 29
:14
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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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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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The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?
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Jeremiah 8
:9
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Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
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Jeremiah 9
:23
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He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
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Jeremiah 10
:12
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Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?
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Jeremiah 49
:7
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He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
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Jeremiah 51
:15
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With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:
By thy great wisdom and by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:
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Ezekiel 28
:4, 5
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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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Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon:
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Daniel 2
:14
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There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, the king, I say, thy father, made master of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers;
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Daniel 5
:11
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The LORD's voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
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Micah 6
:9
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The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.
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Matthew 11
:19
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The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
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Matthew 12
:42
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And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?
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Matthew 13
:54
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And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?
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Mark 6
:2
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And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
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Luke 1
:17
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And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
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Luke 2
:40
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But wisdom is justified of all her children.
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Luke 7
:35
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The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
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Luke 11
:31
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For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
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Luke 21
:15
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Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
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Acts 6
:3
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And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
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Acts 7
:10
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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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For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.
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1 Corinthians 1
:17
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And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.
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1 Corinthians 2
:1
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For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
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1 Corinthians 3
:19
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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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For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
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2 Corinthians 1
:12
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Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;
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Ephesians 1
:8
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To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
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Ephesians 3
:10
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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;
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Colossians 1
:9
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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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Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
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Colossians 3
:16
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Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
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Colossians 4
:5
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If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
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James 1
:5
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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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And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;
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2 Peter 3
:15
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Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
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Revelation 5
:12
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Saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.
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Revelation 7
:12
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Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.
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Revelation 13
:18
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And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.
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Revelation 17
:9
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