Luke 7:35

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But wisdom is judged to be right by all her children.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 8:32-36 : 32 Give ear to me then, my sons: for happy are those who keep my ways. 33 Take my teaching and be wise; do not let it go. 34 Happy is the man who gives ear to me, watching at my doors day by day, keeping his place by the pillars of my house. 35 For whoever gets me gets life, and grace from the Lord will come to him. 36 But he who does evil to me, does wrong to his soul: all my haters are in love with death.
  • Prov 17:16 : 16 How will money in the hand of the foolish get him wisdom, seeing that he has no sense?
  • Matt 11:19 : 19 The Son of man has come feasting, and they say, See, a lover of food and wine, a friend of tax-farmers and sinners! And wisdom is judged to be right by her works.
  • Luke 7:29 : 29 (And all the people, and the tax-farmers, to whom John had given baptism, when they had knowledge of these things, gave glory to God.
  • 1 Cor 2:14-15 : 14 For the natural man is not able to take in the things of the Spirit of God: for they seem foolish to him, and he is not able to have knowledge of them, because such knowledge comes only through the Spirit. 15 But he who has the Spirit, though judging all things, is himself judged by no one.
  • Hos 14:9 : 9 As for Ephraim, what has he to do with false gods any longer? I have given an answer and I will keep watch over him; I am like a branching fir-tree, from me comes your fruit.

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    19The Son of man has come feasting, and they say, See, a lover of food and wine, a friend of tax-farmers and sinners! And wisdom is judged to be right by her works.

  • Luke 7:33-34
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    33For John the Baptist came, taking no food or drink, and you say, He has an evil spirit.

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    19Wisdom makes a wise man stronger than ten rulers in a town.

  • Luke 16:8
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    8And his lord was pleased with the false servant, because he had been wise; for the sons of this world are wiser in relation to their generation than the sons of light.

  • Eccl 7:11-12
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    11Wisdom together with a heritage is good, and a profit to those who see the sun.

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    29(And all the people, and the tax-farmers, to whom John had given baptism, when they had knowledge of these things, gave glory to God.

  • Prov 11:30-31
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    30The fruit of righteousness is a tree of life, but violent behaviour takes away souls.

    31If the upright man is rewarded on earth, how much more the evil-doer and the sinner!

  • Prov 20:11
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    11Even a child may be judged by his doings, if his work is free from sin and if it is right.

  • Luke 7:36
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    36And one of the Pharisees made a request that he would take a meal with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house and took his seat at the table.

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    7An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!

  • Matt 12:37
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    37For by your words will your righteousness be seen, and by your words you will be judged.

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    33Wisdom has her resting-place in the mind of the wise, but she is not seen among the foolish.

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    24The father of the upright man will be glad, and he who has a wise child will have joy because of him.

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    7He who keeps the law is a wise son, but he who keeps company with feasters puts shame on his father.

  • 1 John 2:29
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    29If you have knowledge that he is upright, it is clear to you that everyone who does righteousness is his offspring.

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    13Happy is the man who makes discovery of wisdom, and he who gets knowledge.

  • Jas 3:17
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    17But the wisdom which is from heaven is first holy, then gentle, readily giving way in argument, full of peace and mercy and good works, not doubting, not seeming other than it is.

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    13Who has wisdom and good sense among you? let him make his works clear by a life of gentle wisdom.

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    7My little children, let no man take you out of the true way: he who does righteousness is upright, even as he is upright;

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    3A man who is a lover of wisdom is a joy to his father: but he who goes in the company of loose women is a waster of wealth.

  • Prov 15:20
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    20A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man has no respect for his mother.

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    20So by their fruits you will get knowledge of them.

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    30The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.

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    15The way of the foolish man seems right to him? but the wise man gives ear to suggestions.

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    6Children's children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.

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    25In the Lord will all the seed of Israel get their rights, and they will give glory to him.

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    7The first sign of wisdom is to get wisdom; go, give all you have to get true knowledge.

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    21Cursed are those who seem wise to themselves, and who take pride in their knowledge!

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    30But God has given you a place in Christ Jesus, through whom God has given us wisdom and righteousness and salvation, and made us holy:

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    20Wisdom is crying out in the street; her voice is loud in the open places;

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    18And the disciples of John gave him an account of all these things.

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    8He who gets wisdom has love for his soul: he who keeps good sense will get what is truly good.

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    24Let not your decisions be based on what you see, but on righteousness.

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    9The wise men are shamed, they are overcome with fear and taken: see, they have given up the word of the Lord; and what use is their wisdom to them?

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    42The upright see it and are glad: the mouth of the sinner is stopped.