Proverbs 8:12

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

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  • Prov 1:4 : 4 To give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth—
  • Isa 28:26 : 26 His God instructs him and teaches him the proper way.
  • Isa 55:8-9 : 8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways, declares the LORD. 9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts.
  • Rom 11:33 : 33 Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments and His ways beyond tracing out!
  • Eph 1:8 : 8 which He lavished on us in all wisdom and understanding.
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 In Him we have also obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of the One who works all things according to the counsel of His will,
  • Eph 3:10 : 10 so that now the manifold wisdom of God might be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places,
  • Col 2:3 : 3 In him are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
  • Exod 31:3-6 : 3 I have filled him with the Spirit of God, giving him wisdom, understanding, knowledge, and skill in all kinds of craftsmanship. 4 to design artistic works, to work in gold, silver, and bronze, 5 to cut and set stones, to carve wood, and to engage in all forms of craftsmanship. 6 Moreover, I have appointed with him Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan. I have also given skills to all the skillful workers that they may make everything I have commanded you:
  • Exod 35:30-36:4 : 30 Then Moses said to the Israelites, 'See, the LORD has chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, from the tribe of Judah.' 31 He has filled him with the Spirit of God, granting him wisdom, understanding, knowledge, and skill in all kinds of crafts. 32 He is able to design artistic works in gold, silver, and bronze. 33 He can cut and set gemstones, carve wood, and do all kinds of artistic craftwork. 34 And he has also given him the ability to teach—both he and Oholiab son of Ahisamak, from the tribe of Dan. 35 He has filled them with skill and wisdom to perform all kinds of craftsmanship—designing, embroidering in blue, purple, and crimson yarn, and fine linen, weaving, and doing all kinds of craftsmanship and artistic designs. 1 Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person whom the Lord had given wisdom and understanding to know how to carry out all the work of the sanctuary service, shall do everything the Lord has commanded. 2 Then Moses called Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person whose heart the Lord had given wisdom, everyone whose heart was stirred to come forward to do the work. 3 They received from Moses all the offerings the Israelites had brought for the work of constructing the sanctuary. Still, the people continued to bring freewill offerings every morning. 4 So all the skilled workers who were doing all the work on the sanctuary came, each from the work he was doing,
  • 1 Kgs 7:14 : 14 Hiram was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a craftsman from Tyre who worked with bronze. Hiram was endowed with wisdom, understanding, and knowledge to perform all kinds of craftsmanship in bronze. He came to King Solomon and carried out all the assigned work.
  • 1 Chr 28:12 : 12 He also gave him the plans for all that the Spirit had put in his mind for the courts of the house of the LORD, all the surrounding rooms, the treasuries of the temple of God, and the treasuries for the consecrated things.
  • 1 Chr 28:19 : 19 David said, “All this I have written down by the hand of the LORD who gave me understanding in all the plans for everything to be done.”
  • 2 Chr 13:14 : 14 When Judah turned, they saw that the battle was in front of them and behind them. They cried out to the LORD, and the priests blew the trumpets.
  • Ps 104:24 : 24 How many are Your works, LORD! In wisdom You made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.

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  • Prov 8:13-14
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    13The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior, and perverse speech.

    14Counsel and wisdom belong to me; I have understanding and strength.

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

  • Job 28:12
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    12But where can wisdom be found, and where is the place of understanding?

  • Prov 8:1-2
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    1Does not wisdom call out? And does not understanding raise her voice?

    2On the heights along the way, at the crossroads, she takes her stand.

  • Eccl 7:25
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    25I turned my mind to understand, to investigate, and to search out wisdom and the meaning of things, and to understand the stupidity of wickedness and the madness of folly.

  • Prov 2:10-11
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    10For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

    11Discretion will protect you, and understanding will guard you,

  • Prov 14:8
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    8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand their path, but the folly of fools is deceit.

  • Prov 1:2-6
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    2To know wisdom and discipline, to understand words of insight,

    3To receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity,

    4To give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth—

    5Let the wise hear and increase their learning, and the one who understands gain guidance,

    6To understand a proverb and a saying, the words of the wise and their riddles.

  • Prov 4:7
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    7Wisdom is supreme—acquire wisdom. Though it costs you all you have, gain understanding.

  • Prov 2:5-6
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    5then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.

    6For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

  • Job 28:20
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    20But where does wisdom come from, and where is the place of understanding?

  • Prov 18:15
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    15The heart of the understanding one gains knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

  • Job 12:12-13
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    12"Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days."

    13"With Him are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are His."

  • Eccl 1:16-17
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    16I said to myself, 'Look, I have grown and increased in wisdom more than anyone who has ruled Jerusalem before me. I have experienced much wisdom and knowledge.'

    17Then I set my heart to understand wisdom, as well as madness and folly, but I learned that this too is a chasing after the wind.

  • Prov 3:13-14
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    13Blessed is the one who finds wisdom and the one who obtains understanding.

    14For the profit from wisdom is better than the profit from silver, and her gain than fine gold.

  • Prov 9:1
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    1Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.

  • Prov 1:20-21
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    20Wisdom cries aloud in the streets; in the public squares, she raises her voice.

    21At the head of the noisy streets, she calls out; at the city gates, she makes her speech.

  • Prov 8:18
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    18Riches and honor are with me, enduring wealth and righteousness.

  • Eccl 7:11-12
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    11Wisdom is as good as an inheritance, and it is an advantage for those who see the light of day.

    12For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves the life of its possessor.

  • Prov 14:33
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    33Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning, but it becomes known even among fools.

  • Prov 24:3-4
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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.

  • Prov 19:8
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    8The one who acquires wisdom loves life, and the one who cherishes understanding will prosper.

  • Prov 8:35
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    35For whoever finds me finds life and obtains favor from the LORD.

  • Prov 9:10
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    10The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

  • Prov 8:9
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    9They are all plain to those who understand, and right to those who find knowledge.

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

  • Eccl 7:19
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    19Wisdom makes a wise person stronger than ten rulers in a city.

  • Eccl 7:23
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    23All this I tested by wisdom and said, 'I will be wise,' but it was beyond me.

  • Prov 24:14
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    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.

  • Prov 3:19
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    19By wisdom the LORD laid the foundation of the earth; by understanding He established the heavens.

  • Job 15:8
    71%

    8Have you listened to the secret counsel of God and limited wisdom to yourself?

  • Eccl 2:13
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    13I saw that wisdom is better than folly, just as light is better than darkness.

  • Ps 49:3
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    3both low and high, rich and poor alike.

  • Eccl 8:16
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    16When I applied my heart to know wisdom and to observe the work that is done on earth, even though people do not see sleep with their eyes day or night,