Proverbs 24:14

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 23:18 : 18 For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
  • Prov 2:10 : 10 ¶ When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
  • Ps 119:103 : 103 ¶ How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!
  • Jas 1:25 : 25 But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth [therein], he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
  • 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.
  • Prov 3:13-18 : 13 ¶ Happy [is] the man [that] findeth wisdom, and the man [that] getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She [is] more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 16 Length of days [is] in her right hand; [and] in her left hand riches and honour. 17 Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace. 18 She [is] a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy [is every one] that retaineth her.
  • Prov 22:18 : 18 For [it is] a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 ¶ Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they [are] the rejoicing of my heart.
  • Prov 2:1-5 : 1 ¶ My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding; 3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, [and] liftest up thy voice for understanding; 4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as [for] hid treasures; 5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
  • Matt 19:21 : 21 Jesus said unto him, ‹If thou wilt be perfect, go› [and] ‹sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come› [and] ‹follow me.›
  • Ps 19:10-11 : 10 More to be desired [are they] than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 11 Moreover by them is thy servant warned: [and] in keeping of them [there is] great reward.

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

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

    11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

  • Prov 24:13
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    13 ¶ My son, eat thou honey, because [it is] good; and the honeycomb, [which is] sweet to thy taste:

  • Prov 23:18-19
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    18 For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

    19 ¶ Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

  • Prov 2:3-6
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    3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, [and] liftest up thy voice for understanding;

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 4:7-8
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    7 Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [therefore] get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

    8 Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

  • Prov 24:4
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  • Eccl 7:11-12
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    35 For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.

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    12 But where shall wisdom be found? and where [is] the place of understanding?

  • Prov 3:4
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    4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • Prov 5:2
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    2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and [that] thy lips may keep knowledge.

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    27 Lo this, we have searched it, so it [is]; hear it, and know thou [it] for thy good.

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

  • Prov 8:9-12
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    9 They [are] all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

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

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

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    15 ¶ Lay not wait, O wicked [man], against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

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  • Prov 22:18
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    18 For [it is] a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

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    21 ¶ My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

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    5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget [it] not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

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    14 ¶ A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of [his] mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

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