Verse 15
A wise heart possesseth knowledge, & a prudent eare seeketh vnderstanding.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 15:14 : 14 The heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng doth seke knowledge: but the mouth of fooles is fed with foolishnesse.
- Ps 119:97-99 : 97 Mem Howe greatly do I loue thy lawe? my study is all the day long in it. 98 Thou hast made me wyser then myne enemies through thy commaundementes: for they are euer with me. 99 I am able to geue better instruction then all they that were my teachers: for thy testimonies are my study. 100 I am made to vnderstande more then the aged can: because I kept thy commaundementes. 101 I haue rstrayned my feete from euery euyll way: that I may kepe thy worde. 102 I haue not shrinked from thy iudgementes: for thou didst teache me. 103 Howe sweete are thy wordes vnto my throte: truely they be sweeter then hony is to my mouth. 104 Through thy commaundementes I get vnderstandyng: therfore I hate all wayes of falshood.
- Prov 1:5 : 5 The wise man wyll geue eare, and wyll come by more wisdome, and he that is endued with vnderstanding shal attayne vnto wise counsayles.
- Prov 4:5 : 5 Get thee wysdome, and get thee vnderstanding: forget not the wordes of my mouth, and shrinke not from them.
- Prov 4:7 : 7 The chiefe poynt of wysdome, is to possesse wysdome: and before all thy goodes to get thee vnderstanding.
- Prov 9:9 : 9 Geue a discrete man but an occasion, and he wyll be the wyser: teache a righteous man, and he wyll encrease in knowledge.
- Prov 10:14 : 14 Wyse men lay vp knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is nye destruction.
- Prov 23:23 : 23 Purchase trueth, wysdome, nurture, and vnderstanding, and sell them not.
- Luke 8:8-9 : 8 And some fell on good grounde, and sprang vp, and bare fruite, an hundred folde. And as he sayde these thynges, he cryed: He that hath eares to heare, let hym heare. 9 And his disciples asked hym, saying what maner of similitude is this? 10 And he sayde, Unto you it is geuen to knowe the secretes of the kyngdome of God: but to other by parables, that when they see, they shoulde not see, and when they heare, they shoulde not vnderstande.
- Luke 10:39 : 39 And this woman had a sister called Marie, whiche also sate at Iesus feete, and hearde his worde.
- 2 Tim 3:15-17 : 15 And that from an infant thou hast knowen the scriptures, which are able to make thee wyse vnto saluation, thorowe fayth which is in Christe Iesus. 16 All scripture is geuen by inspiration of God, and is profitable to doctrine, to reproue, to correction, to instruction which is in ryghteousnesse, 17 That the man of God may be perfect, instructed vnto all good workes.
- Jas 1:5 : 5 If any of you lacke wisdome, let him aske of God, that geueth to all men indifferentlie, and casteth no man in the teeth: and it shalbe geuen hym.
- 1 Kgs 3:9 : 9 Geue therfore thy seruaunt an vnderstanding heart to iudge thy people, that I may discerne betweene good & bad: For who is able to iudge this thy so mightie a people?