Verse 5
But if{G1487} any{G5100} of you{G5216} lacketh{G3007} wisdom,{G4678} let him ask{G154} of{G3844} God,{G2316} who giveth{G1325} to all{G3956} liberally{G574} and{G2532} upbraideth{G3679} not;{G3361} and{G2532} it shall be given{G1325} him.{G846}
Referenced Verses
- Prov 2:3-6 : 3 Yea, if thou cry{H7121} after discernment,{H998} And lift up{H5414} thy voice{H6963} for understanding;{H8394} 4 If thou seek{H1245} her as silver,{H3701} And search{H2664} for her as for hid treasures:{H4301} 5 Then shalt thou understand{H995} the fear{H3374} of Jehovah,{H3068} And find{H4672} the knowledge{H1847} of God.{H430} 6 For Jehovah{H3068} giveth{H5414} wisdom;{H2451} Out of his mouth{H6310} [cometh] knowledge{H1847} and understanding:{H1847}
- John 15:7 : 7 If{G1437} ye abide{G3306} in{G1722} me,{G1698} and{G2532} my{G3450} words{G4487} abide{G3306} in{G1722} you,{G5213} ask{G154} whatsoever{G3739} {G1437} ye will,{G2309} and{G2532} it shall be done{G1096} unto you.{G5213}
- Prov 3:5-7 : 5 Trust{H982} in Jehovah{H3068} with all thy heart,{H3820} And lean{H8172} not upon thine own understanding:{H998} 6 In all thy ways{H1870} acknowledge{H3045} him, And he will direct{H3474} thy paths.{H734} 7 Be not wise{H2450} in thine own eyes;{H5869} Fear{H3372} Jehovah,{H3068} and depart{H5493} from evil:{H7451}
- 1 Kgs 3:7-9 : 7 And now, O Jehovah{H3068} my God,{H430} thou hast made thy servant{H5650} king{H4427} instead of David{H1732} my father:{H1} and I am but a little{H6996} child;{H5288} I know{H3045} not how to go out{H3318} or come in.{H935} 8 And thy servant{H5650} is in the midst{H8432} of thy people{H5971} which thou hast chosen,{H977} a great{H7227} people,{H5971} that cannot be numbered{H4487} nor counted{H5608} for multitude.{H7230} 9 Give{H5414} thy servant{H5650} therefore an understanding{H8085} heart{H3820} to judge{H8199} thy people,{H5971} that I may discern{H995} between good{H2896} and evil;{H7451} for who is able{H3201} to judge{H8199} this thy great{H3515} people?{H5971} 10 And the speech{H1697} pleased{H3190} the Lord,{H136} that Solomon{H8010} had asked{H7592} this thing.{H1697} 11 And God{H430} said{H559} unto him, Because thou hast asked{H7592} this thing,{H1697} and hast not asked{H7592} for thyself long{H7227} life,{H3117} neither hast asked{H7592} riches{H6239} for thyself, nor hast asked{H7592} the life{H5315} of thine enemies,{H341} but hast asked{H7592} for thyself understanding{H995} to discern{H8085} justice;{H4941} 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.
- Jer 29:12-13 : 12 And ye shall call{H7121} upon me, and ye shall go{H1980} and pray{H6419} unto me, and I will hearken{H8085} unto you. 13 And ye shall seek{H1245} me, and find{H4672} me, when ye shall search{H1875} for me with all your heart.{H3824}
- Matt 7:7-9 : 7 Ask,{G154} and{G2532} it shall be given{G1325} you;{G5213} seek,{G2212} and{G2532} ye shall find;{G2147} knock,{G2925} and{G2532} it shall be opened{G455} unto you:{G5213} 8 for{G1063} every{G3956} one that asketh{G154} receiveth;{G2983} and{G2532} he that seeketh{G2212} findeth;{G2147} and{G2532} to him that knocketh{G2925} it shall be opened.{G455} 9 Or{G2228} what{G5101} man{G444} is there{G2076} of{G1537} you,{G5216} who, if{G1437} his{G846} son{G5207} shall ask{G154} him{G846} for a{G3361} loaf, will give{G1929} him{G846} a{G3361} stone;{G3037} 10 or{G2532} if{G1437} he shall ask{G154} for a fish,{G2486} will give{G1929} him{G846} a{G3361} serpent?{G3789} 11 If{G1487} ye{G5210} then,{G3767} being{G5607} evil,{G4190} know how{G1492} to give{G1325} good{G18} gifts{G1390} unto{G5043} your{G5216} children,{G5043} how much{G4214} more{G3123} shall{G1325} your{G5216} Father{G3962} who is{G3588} in{G1722} heaven{G3772} give{G1325} good things{G18} to them that{G3588} ask{G154} him?{G846}
- Exod 31:3 : 3 and I have filled{H4390} him with the Spirit{H7307} of God,{H430} in wisdom,{H2451} and in understanding,{H8394} and in knowledge,{H1847} and in all manner of workmanship,{H4399}
- 2 Chr 1:10 : 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}
- Job 28:12-28 : 12 But where{H370} shall wisdom{H2451} be found?{H4672} And where is the place{H4725} of understanding?{H998} 13 Man{H582} knoweth{H3045} not the price{H6187} thereof; Neither is it found{H4672} in the land{H776} of the living.{H2416} 14 The deep{H8415} saith,{H559} It is not in me; And the sea{H3220} saith,{H559} It is not with me. 15 It cannot be gotten{H5414} for gold,{H5458} Neither shall silver{H3701} be weighed{H8254} for the price{H4242} thereof. 16 It cannot be valued{H5541} with the gold{H3800} of Ophir,{H211} With the precious{H3368} onyx,{H7718} or the sapphire.{H5601} 17 Gold{H2091} and glass{H2137} cannot equal{H6186} it, Neither shall it be exchanged{H8545} for jewels{H3627} of fine gold.{H6337} 18 No mention{H2142} shall be made of coral{H7215} or of crystal:{H1378} Yea, the price{H4901} of wisdom{H2451} is above rubies.{H6443} 19 The topaz{H6357} of Ethiopia{H3568} shall not equal{H6186} it, Neither shall it be valued{H5541} with pure{H2889} gold.{H3800} 20 Whence{H370} then cometh{H935} wisdom?{H2451} And where is the place{H4725} of understanding?{H998} 21 Seeing it is hid{H5956} from the eyes{H5869} of all living,{H2416} And kept close{H5641} from the birds{H5775} of the heavens.{H8064} 22 Destruction{H11} and Death{H4194} say,{H559} We have heard{H8085} a rumor{H8088} thereof with our ears.{H241} 23 God{H430} understandeth{H995} the way{H1870} thereof, And he knoweth{H3045} the place{H4725} thereof. 24 For he looketh{H5027} to the ends{H7098} of the earth,{H776} And seeth{H7200} under the whole heaven;{H8064} 25 To make{H6213} a weight{H4948} for the wind:{H7307} Yea, he meteth{H8505} out the waters{H4325} by measure.{H4060} 26 When he made{H6213} a decree{H2706} for the rain,{H4306} And a way{H1870} for the lightning{H2385} of the thunder;{H6963} 27 Then did he see{H7200} it, and declare{H5608} it; He established{H3559} it, yea, and searched it out.{H2713} 28 And unto man{H120} he said,{H559} Behold, the fear{H3374} of the Lord,{H136} that is wisdom;{H2451} And to depart{H5493} from evil{H7451} is understanding.{H998}
- 1 Chr 22:12 : 12 Only Jehovah{H3068} give{H5414} thee discretion{H7922} and understanding,{H998} and give thee charge{H6680} concerning Israel;{H3478} that so thou mayest keep{H8104} the law{H8451} of Jehovah{H3068} thy God.{H430}
- 1 John 5:14-15 : 14 And{G2532} this{G3778} is{G2076} the boldness{G3954} which{G3739} we have{G2192} toward{G4314} him,{G846} that,{G3754} if{G1437} we ask{G154} anything{G5100} according to{G2596} his{G846} will,{G2307} he heareth{G191} us:{G2257} 15 and{G2532} if{G1437} we know{G1492} that{G3754} he heareth{G191} us{G2257} whatsoever{G3739} we ask,{G154} we know{G1492} that{G3754} we have{G2192} the petitions{G155} which{G3739} we have{G2192} asked{G154} of{G3844} him.{G846}
- John 16:23-24 : 23 And{G2532} in{G1722} that{G1565} day{G2250} ye shall ask{G2065} {G3756} me{G1691} no{G3762} question. Verily,{G281} verily,{G281} I{G3756} say{G3004} unto you,{G302} if ye shall ask{G154} anything of the Father,{G3962} he will give{G1325} it you{G5213} in{G1722} my{G3450} name.{G3686} 24 Hitherto{G2193} {G737} have ye asked{G154} {G3756} nothing{G3762} in{G1722} my{G3450} name:{G3686} ask,{G154} and{G2532} ye shall receive,{G2983} that{G2443} your{G5216} joy{G5479} may be{G5600} made full.{G4137}
- John 14:13 : 13 And{G2532} {G5100} whatsoever{G302} ye shall ask{G154} in{G1722} my{G3450} name,{G3686} that{G5124} will I do,{G4160} that{G2443} the Father{G3962} may be glorified{G1392} in{G1722} the Son.{G5207}
- Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek{H1875} ye Jehovah{H3068} while he may be found;{H4672} call{H7121} ye upon him while he is near:{H7138} 7 let the wicked{H7563} forsake{H5800} his way,{H1870} and the unrighteous{H205} man{H376} his thoughts;{H4284} and let him return{H7725} unto Jehovah,{H3068} and he will have mercy{H7355} upon him; and to our God,{H430} for he will abundantly{H7235} pardon.{H5545}
- Jer 1:6-7 : 6 Then said{H559} I, Ah,{H162} Lord{H136} Jehovah!{H3069} behold, I know not{H3045} how to speak;{H1696} for I am a child.{H5288} 7 But Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto me, Say{H559} not, I am a child;{H5288} for to whomsoever I shall send{H7971} thee thou shalt go,{H3212} and whatsoever I shall command{H6680} thee thou shalt speak.{H1696}
- Exod 31:6 : 6 And I, behold, I have appointed{H5414} with him Oholiab,{H171} the son{H1121} of Ahisamach,{H294} of the tribe{H4294} of Dan;{H1835} and in the heart{H3820} of all that are{H2450} wise-hearted{H3820} I have put{H5414} wisdom,{H2451} that they may make{H6213} all that I have commanded{H6680} thee:
- Exod 36:1-4 : 1 And Bezalel{H1212} and Oholiab{H171} shall work,{H6213} and every{H2450} wise-hearted{H3820} man,{H376} in whom{H1992} Jehovah{H3068} hath put{H5414} wisdom{H2451} and understanding{H8394} to know{H3045} how to work{H6213} all the work{H4399} for the service{H5656} of the sanctuary,{H6944} according to all that Jehovah{H3068} hath commanded.{H6680} 2 And Moses{H4872} called{H7121} Bezalel{H1212} and Oholiab,{H171} and every{H2450} wise-hearted{H3820} man,{H376} in whose heart{H3820} Jehovah{H3068} had put{H5414} wisdom,{H2451} even every one whose heart{H3820} stirred him up{H5375} to come{H7126} unto the work{H4399} to do{H6213} it: 3 and they received{H3947} of{H6440} Moses{H4872} all the offering{H8641} which the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} had brought{H935} for the work{H4399} of the service{H5656} of the sanctuary,{H6944} wherewith to make{H6213} it. And they brought{H935} yet unto him freewill-offerings{H5071} every morning.{H1242} 4 And all the wise men,{H2450} that wrought{H6213} all the work{H4399} of the sanctuary,{H6944} came{H935} every man{H376} from his work{H4399} which they wrought;{H6213}
- Prov 9:4-6 : 4 Whoso is simple,{H6612} let him turn in{H5493} hither: As for him that is void{H2638} of understanding,{H3820} she saith{H559} to him, 5 Come,{H3212} eat{H3898} ye of my bread,{H3899} And drink{H8354} of the wine{H3196} which I have mingled.{H4537} 6 Leave{H5800} off, ye simple{H6612} ones, and live;{H2421} And walk{H833} in the way{H1870} of understanding.{H998}
- John 4:10 : 10 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611} and{G2532} said{G2036} unto her,{G846} If{G1487} thou knewest{G1492} the gift{G1431} of God,{G2316} and{G2532} who{G5101} it is{G2076} that saith{G3004} to thee,{G4671} Give{G1325} me{G3427} to drink;{G4095} thou{G4771} {G302} wouldest have asked{G154} of him,{G846} and{G2532} he would have given{G1325} {G302} thee{G4671} living{G2198} water.{G5204}
- 1 John 3:22 : 22 and{G2532} whatsoever{G3739} {G1437} we ask{G154} we receive{G2983} of{G3844} him,{G846} because{G3754} we keep{G5083} his{G846} commandments{G1785} and{G2532} do{G4160} the things that are pleasing{G701} in{G1799} his{G846} sight.{G1799}
- Jas 1:17 : 17 Every{G3956} good{G18} gift{G1394} and{G2532} every{G3956} perfect{G5046} gift{G1434} is{G2076} from above,{G509} coming down{G2597} from{G575} the Father{G3962} of lights,{G5457} with{G3844} whom{G3739} can be{G1762} no{G3756} variation,{G3883} neither{G2228} shadow{G644} that is cast by turning.{G5157}
- Jas 3:17 : 17 But{G1161} the wisdom{G4678} that is{G2076} from above{G509} is first{G4412} {G3303} pure,{G53} then{G1899} peaceable,{G1516} gentle,{G1933} easy to be entreated,{G2138} full{G3324} of mercy{G1656} and{G2532} good{G18} fruits,{G2590} without variance,{G87} {G2532} without hypocrisy.{G505}
- Jas 5:16 : 16 Confess{G1843} therefore your sins{G3900} one to another,{G240} and{G2532} pray{G2172} one{G240} for{G5228} another,{G240} that{G3704} ye may be healed.{G2390} The {G1754} supplication{G1162} of a righteous man{G1342} availeth{G2480} much{G4183} in its working.
- Dan 2:18-22 : 18 that they would desire{H1156} mercies{H7359} of{H4481} the God{H426} of heaven{H8065} concerning{H5922} this{H1836} secret;{H7328} that Daniel{H1841} and his companions{H2269} should not{H3809} perish{H7} with{H5974} the rest{H7606} of the wise{H2445} men of Babylon.{H895} 19 Then{H116} was the secret{H7328} revealed{H1541} unto Daniel{H1841} in a vision{H2376} of the night.{H3916} Then{H116} Daniel{H1841} blessed{H1289} the God{H426} of heaven.{H8065} 20 Daniel{H1841} answered{H6032} and said,{H560} Blessed{H1289} be{H1934} the name{H8036} of God{H426} for{H4481} ever{H5957} and ever;{H5705} for wisdom{H2452} and might{H1370} are{H1932} his. 21 And he changeth{H8133} the times{H5732} and the seasons;{H2166} he removeth{H5709} kings,{H4430} and setteth up{H6966} kings;{H4430} he giveth{H3052} wisdom{H2452} unto the wise,{H2445} and knowledge{H4486} to them that have{H3046} understanding;{H999} 22 he revealeth{H1541} the deep{H5994} and secret things;{H5642} he knoweth{H3046} what{H4101} is in the darkness,{H2816} and the light{H5094} dwelleth{H8271} with him.{H5974}
- Matt 11:20 : 20 Then{G5119} began he{G756} to upbraid{G3679} the cities{G4172} where{G3739} most{G4118} of{G1411} his{G846} mighty works{G1411} were done,{G1096} because{G3754} they repented{G3340} not.{G3756}
- Luke 11:9-9 : 9 And I{G2504} say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} Ask,{G154} and{G2532} it shall be given{G1325} you;{G5213} seek,{G2212} and{G2532} ye shall find;{G2147} knock,{G2925} and{G2532} it shall be opened{G455} unto you.{G5213} 10 For{G1063} every{G3956} one that asketh{G154} receiveth;{G2983} and{G2532} he that seeketh{G2212} findeth;{G2147} and{G2532} to him that knocketh{G2925} it shall be opened.{G455} 11 And of which{G5101} of you{G5216} that is a father{G3361} shall{G1161} his son{G5207} ask{G154} a loaf,{G740} and he give{G1929} him{G846} a stone?{G3037} or{G2532} {G1487} a fish,{G3361} and he{G1929} for{G473} a fish{G2486} give{G1929} him{G846} a serpent?{G3789} 12 Or{G2228} {G2532} [if]{G1437} he shall ask{G154} an egg,{G3361} will he give{G1929} him{G846} a scorpion?{G4651} 13 If{G1487} ye{G5210} then,{G3767} being{G5225} evil,{G4190} know how{G1492} to give{G1325} good{G18} gifts{G1390} unto{G5043} your{G5216} children,{G5043} how much{G4214} more{G3123} shall [your]{G1537} heavenly{G3772} Father{G3962} give{G1325} the{G4151} Holy{G40} Spirit{G4151} to them that ask{G154} him?{G846}
- Luke 15:20-22 : 20 And{G2532} he arose,{G450} and came{G2064} to{G4314} his{G1438} father.{G3962} But{G1161} while he{G846} was{G568} yet{G2089} afar off,{G3112} his{G846} father{G3962} saw{G1492} him,{G846} and{G2532} was moved with compassion,{G4697} and{G2532} ran,{G5143} and fell{G1968} on{G1909} his{G846} neck,{G5137} and{G2532} kissed{G2705} him.{G846} 21 And{G1161} the son{G5207} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Father,{G3962} I have sinned{G264} against{G1519} heaven,{G3772} and{G2532} in{G1799} thy{G4675} sight:{G1799} I{G2532} am{G1510} no more{G3765} worthy{G514} to be called{G2564} thy{G4675} son.{G5207} 22 But{G1161} the father{G3962} said{G2036} to{G4314} his{G846} servants,{G1401} Bring forth{G1627} quickly the best{G4413} robe,{G4749} and{G2532} put{G1746} it on{G1746} him;{G846} and{G2532} put{G1325} a ring{G1146} on{G1519} his{G846} hand,{G5495} and{G2532} shoes{G5266} on{G1519} his feet:{G4228}
- Mark 16:14 : 14 And afterward{G5305} he was manifested{G5319} unto the eleven{G1733} themselves as they{G846} sat at meat;{G345} and{G2532} he upbraided{G3679} them with their{G846} unbelief{G570} and{G2532} hardness of heart,{G4641} because{G3754} they believed{G4100} not{G3756} them that{G3588} had seen{G2300} him{G846} after he was risen.{G1453}
- 2 Cor 2:16 : 16 to the one{G3739} {G3303} a savor{G3744} from death{G2288} unto{G1519} death;{G2288} {G1161} to the other{G3739} a savor{G3744} from life{G2222} unto{G1519} life.{G2222} And{G2532} who{G5101} is sufficient{G2425} for{G4314} these things?{G5023}