Proverbs 30:24

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Four things on earth are small, yet they are extremely wise:

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  • Job 12:7 : 7 "But ask the animals, and they will teach you; the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you."

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    28A lizard can be caught with the hand, yet it is found in kings' palaces.

    29There are three things that are stately in their stride, four that move with stately bearing:

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    25Ants are creatures of little strength, yet they store up their food in the summer.

    26Rock badgers are creatures of little power, yet they make their home in the crags.

  • 18There are three things that are too wonderful for me, four that I do not understand:

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    21Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up:

    22A servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,

    23an unloved woman when she gets married, and a maidservant who displaces her mistress.

  • Ps 104:24-25
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    24How many are Your works, LORD! In wisdom You made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.

    25There is the vast and spacious sea, teeming with creatures beyond number, living things both large and small.

  • 24Wisdom is before the face of the discerning, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

  • Prov 24:3-5
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    3By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established.

    4By knowledge the rooms are filled with all kinds of precious and pleasant treasures.

    5A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.

  • 7Wisdom is supreme—acquire wisdom. Though it costs you all you have, gain understanding.

  • Eccl 9:13-14
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    13I also saw this example of wisdom under the sun, and it seemed great to me.

    14There was a small city with a few men in it, and a great king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siegeworks around it.

  • Prov 8:11-12
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    11For wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare with her.

    12I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, and I possess knowledge and discretion.

  • 24The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields only folly.

  • 24The path of life leads upward for the prudent, to keep them from descending to the grave.

  • 12But where can wisdom be found, and where is the place of understanding?

  • 6Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways and be wise.

  • 19Wisdom makes a wise person stronger than ten rulers in a city.

  • 7Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the gate he does not open his mouth.

  • 13Better a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to heed a warning.

  • 4Do not wear yourself out trying to become rich; stop relying on your own understanding.

  • 24What exists is far off and exceedingly deep—who can discover it?

  • 8What advantage has the wise person over the fool? What does the poor person gain by knowing how to conduct themselves before the living?

  • 30There is no wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel that can stand against the LORD.

  • 4The reward for humility and the fear of the LORD is riches, honor, and life.

  • 4Do you not know this from ancient times, since man was placed on the earth,

  • 20But where does wisdom come from, and where is the place of understanding?

  • 33Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning, but it becomes known even among fools.

  • 32I observed and took it to heart; I saw it and received instruction.

  • 12Now a word was secretly brought to me, and my ear caught a whisper of it.

  • 20Valuable treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish person swallows them up.

  • 16So I said, 'Wisdom is better than strength.' But the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.

  • 14In the same way, know that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

  • 24The whole world sought an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart.

  • 23Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds.

  • 14The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool brings about ruin.

  • 12"Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days."

  • 15The leech has two daughters: 'Give! Give!' There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, 'Enough!'

  • 1Wise women build their homes, but foolish ones tear theirs down with their own hands.

  • 11Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky.