Proverbs 2:10

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 23:12 : 12 Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary [food].
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 ¶ Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they [are] the rejoicing of my heart.
  • Ps 119:162 : 162 ¶ I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
  • Prov 14:33 : 33 ¶ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but [that which is] in the midst of fools is made known.
  • Prov 18:1-2 : 1 ¶ Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh [and] intermeddleth with all wisdom. 2 ¶ A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
  • Prov 24:13-14 : 13 ¶ My son, eat thou honey, because [it is] good; and the honeycomb, [which is] sweet to thy taste: 14 So [shall] the knowledge of wisdom [be] unto thy soul: when thou hast found [it], then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
  • Jer 15:16 : 16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
  • Col 3:16 : 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
  • Ps 19:10 : 10 More to be desired [are they] than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
  • Ps 104:34 : 34 My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
  • Ps 119:97 : 97 ¶ MEM. O how love I thy law! it [is] my meditation all the day.
  • Ps 119:103 : 103 ¶ How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 11Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

  • 9Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; [yea], every good path.

  • 14So [shall] the knowledge of wisdom [be] unto thy soul: when thou hast found [it], then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

  • Prov 2:1-6
    6 verses
    78%

    1¶ My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

    2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding;

    3Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, [and] liftest up thy voice for understanding;

    4If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as [for] hid treasures;

    5Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

    6For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding.

  • Prov 1:2-6
    5 verses
    78%

    2To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

    3To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

    4To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

    5A wise [man] will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

    6To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

  • Prov 3:13-14
    2 verses
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    13¶ Happy [is] the man [that] findeth wisdom, and the man [that] getteth understanding.

    14For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

  • 15¶ The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

  • Prov 24:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3¶ Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:

    4And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

  • Prov 8:9-12
    4 verses
    76%

    9They [are] all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

    10Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

    11For wisdom [is] better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

    12¶ I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

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    21¶ The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

    22¶ Understanding [is] a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools [is] folly.

    23¶ The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

    24¶ Pleasant words [are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

  • 8¶ He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

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    17¶ Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

    18For [it is] a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

  • 7Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [therefore] get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

  • 33¶ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but [that which is] in the midst of fools is made known.

  • 10The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy [is] understanding.

  • Prov 5:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1¶ My son, attend unto my wisdom, [and] bow thine ear to my understanding:

    2That thou mayest regard discretion, and [that] thy lips may keep knowledge.

  • 12¶ Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 17Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace.

  • 4So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • 5O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

  • Eccl 7:11-12
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    73%

    11¶ Wisdom [is] good with an inheritance: and [by it there is] profit to them that see the sun.

    12For wisdom [is] a defence, [and] money [is] a defence: but the excellency of knowledge [is, that] wisdom giveth life to them that have it.

  • 18For in much wisdom [is] much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

  • 16¶ How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

  • 14¶ The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

  • 130¶ The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

  • 8¶ The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way: but the folly of fools [is] deceit.

  • 25I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason [of things], and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness [and] madness:

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    15My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

    16Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

  • 22So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.