Verse 16

I communed{H1696} with mine own heart,{H3820} saying,{H559} Lo, I have gotten{H3254} me great{H1431} wisdom{H2451} above all that were before{H6440} me in Jerusalem;{H3389} yea, my heart{H3820} hath had great{H7235} experience{H7200} of wisdom{H2451} and knowledge.{H1847}

Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 2:9 : 9 So I was great,{H1431} and increased{H3254} more than all that were before{H6440} me in Jerusalem:{H3389} also my wisdom{H2451} remained{H5975} with me.
  • 1 Kgs 4:30 : 30 And Solomon's{H8010} wisdom{H2451} excelled{H7235} the wisdom{H2451} of all the children{H1121} of the east,{H6924} and all the wisdom{H2451} of Egypt.{H4714}
  • 1 Kgs 10:7 : 7 Howbeit I believed{H539} not the words,{H1697} until I came,{H935} and mine eyes{H5869} had seen{H7200} it: and, behold, the half{H2677} was not told{H5046} me; thy wisdom{H2451} and prosperity{H2896} exceed{H3254} the fame{H8052} which I heard.{H8085}
  • 1 Kgs 3:12-13 : 12 behold, I have done{H6213} according to thy word:{H1697} lo, I have given{H5414} thee a wise{H2450} and an understanding{H995} heart;{H3820} so that there hath been none like thee before{H6440} thee, neither after{H310} thee shall any arise{H6965} like unto thee. 13 And I have also given{H5414} thee that which thou hast not asked,{H7592} both riches{H6239} and honor,{H3519} so that there shall not be any{H376} among the kings{H4428} like unto thee, all thy days.{H3117}
  • Isa 10:7-9 : 7 Howbeit he meaneth{H1819} not so, neither doth his heart{H3824} think{H2803} so; but it is in his heart{H3824} to destroy,{H8045} and to cut off{H3772} nations{H1471} not a few.{H4592} 8 For he saith,{H559} Are not my princes{H8269} all{H3162} of them kings?{H4428} 9 Is not Calno{H3641} as Carchemish?{H3751} is not Hamath{H2574} as Arpad?{H774} is not Samaria{H8111} as Damascus?{H1834} 10 As my hand{H3027} hath found{H4672} the kingdoms{H4467} of the idols,{H457} whose graven images{H6456} did excel them of Jerusalem{H3389} and of Samaria;{H8111} 11 shall I not, as I have done{H6213} unto Samaria{H8111} and her idols,{H457} so do{H6213} to Jerusalem{H3389} and her idols?{H6091} 12 Wherefore it shall come to pass, that, when the Lord{H136} hath performed{H1214} his whole work{H4639} upon mount{H2022} Zion{H6726} and on Jerusalem,{H3389} I will punish{H6485} the fruit{H6529} of the stout{H1433} heart{H3824} of the king{H4428} of Assyria,{H804} and the glory{H8597} of his high{H7312} looks.{H5869} 13 For he hath said,{H559} By the strength{H3581} of my hand{H3027} I have done{H6213} it, and by my wisdom;{H2451} for I have understanding:{H2451} and I have removed{H5493} the bounds{H1367} of the peoples,{H5971} and have robbed{H8154} their treasures,{H6259} and like a valiant{H47} man I have brought down{H3381} them{H3427} that sit [on thrones]: 14 and my hand{H3027} hath found{H4672} as a nest{H7064} the riches{H2428} of the peoples;{H5971} and as one gathereth{H622} eggs{H1000} that are forsaken,{H5800} have I gathered{H622} all the earth:{H776} and there was none that moved{H5074} the wing,{H3671} or that opened{H6475} the mouth,{H6310} or chirped.{H6850}
  • Jer 22:14 : 14 that saith,{H559} I will build{H1129} me a wide{H4060} house{H1004} and spacious{H7304} chambers,{H5944} and cutteth him out{H7167} windows;{H2474} and it is ceiled{H5603} with cedar,{H730} and painted{H4886} with vermilion.{H8350}
  • Ezek 38:10-11 : 10 Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} It shall come to pass in that day,{H3117} that things{H1697} shall come{H5927} into thy mind,{H3824} and thou shalt devise{H2803} an evil{H7451} device:{H4284} 11 and thou shalt say,{H559} I will go up{H5927} to the land{H776} of unwalled villages;{H6519} I will go{H935} to them that are at rest,{H8252} that dwell{H3427} securely,{H983} all of them dwelling{H3427} without walls,{H2346} and having neither bars{H1280} nor gates;{H1817}
  • Dan 4:30 : 30 The king{H4430} spake{H6032} and said,{H560} Is{H576} not{H3809} this{H1932} great{H7229} Babylon,{H895} which I{H576} have built{H1124} for the royal{H4437} dwelling-place, by the might{H8632} of my power{H2632} and for the glory{H3367} of my majesty?{H1923}
  • Heb 5:14 : 14 But{G1161} solid{G4731} food{G5160} is for{G2076} fullgrown{G5046} men, even those who{G2192} by reason of{G1223} use{G1838} have{G2192} their senses{G145} exercised{G1128} to{G4314} discern{G1253} {G5037} good{G2570} and{G2532} evil.{G2556}
  • 1 Kgs 10:23-24 : 23 So king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} exceeded{H1431} all the kings{H4428} of the earth{H776} in riches{H6239} and in wisdom.{H2451} 24 And all the earth{H776} sought{H1245} the presence of Solomon,{H8010} to{H6440} hear{H8085} his wisdom,{H2451} which God{H430} had put{H5414} in his heart.{H3820}
  • 2 Kgs 5:20 : 20 But Gehazi{H1522} the servant{H5288} of Elisha{H477} the man{H376} of God,{H430} said,{H559} Behold, my master{H113} hath spared{H2820} this Naaman{H5283} the Syrian,{H761} in not receiving{H3947} at his hands{H3027} that which he brought:{H935} as Jehovah{H3068} liveth,{H2416} I will run{H7323} after{H310} him, and take{H3947} somewhat{H3972} of him.
  • 2 Chr 1:10-12 : 10 Give{H5414} me now wisdom{H2451} and knowledge,{H4093} that I may go out{H3318} and come in{H935} before{H6440} this people;{H5971} for who can judge{H8199} this thy people,{H5971} that is so great?{H1419} 11 And God{H430} said{H559} to Solomon,{H8010} Because this was in thy heart,{H3824} and thou hast not asked{H7592} riches,{H6239} wealth,{H5233} or honor,{H3519} nor the life{H5315} of them that hate{H8130} thee, neither yet hast asked{H7592} long{H7227} life;{H3117} but hast asked{H7592} wisdom{H2451} and knowledge{H4093} for thyself, that thou mayest judge{H8199} my people,{H5971} over whom I have made thee king:{H4427} 12 wisdom{H2451} and knowledge{H4093} is granted{H5414} unto thee; and I will give{H5414} thee riches,{H6239} and wealth,{H5233} and honor,{H3519} such as none of the kings{H4428} have had that have been before{H6440} thee; neither shall there any after{H310} thee have the like.
  • 2 Chr 2:12 : 12 Huram{H2361} said{H559} moreover, Blessed{H1288} be Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} that made{H6213} heaven{H8064} and earth,{H776} who hath given{H5414} to David{H1732} the king{H4428} a wise{H2450} son,{H1121} endued{H3045} with discretion{H7922} and understanding,{H998} that should build{H1129} a house{H1004} for Jehovah,{H3068} and a house{H1004} for his kingdom.{H4438}
  • 2 Chr 9:22-23 : 22 So king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} exceeded{H1431} all the kings{H4428} of the earth{H776} in riches{H6239} and wisdom.{H2451} 23 And all the kings{H4428} of the earth{H776} sought{H1245} the presence{H6440} of Solomon,{H8010} to hear{H8085} his wisdom,{H2451} which God{H430} had put{H5414} in his heart.{H3820}
  • Ps 4:4 : 4 Stand in awe,{H7264} and sin{H2398} not: Commune{H559} with your own heart{H3824} upon your bed,{H4904} and be still.{H1826} {Selah}{H5542}
  • Ps 77:6 : 6 I call to remembrance{H2142} my song{H5058} in the night:{H3915} I commune{H7878} with mine own heart;{H3824} And my spirit{H7307} maketh diligent search.{H2664}