Proverbs 8:14

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Counsel [is] mine, and sound wisdom: I [am] understanding; I have strength.

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  • Eccl 7:19 : 19 Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty [men] which are in the city.
  • Isa 9:6 : 6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
  • Isa 40:14 : 14 With whom took he counsel, and [who] instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?
  • John 1:9 : 9 [That] was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
  • Rom 1:22 : 22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
  • Rom 11:33-34 : 33 ¶ O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable [are] his judgments, and his ways past finding out! 34 For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
  • 1 Cor 1:24 : 24 But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
  • 1 Cor 1:30 : 30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
  • Col 2:3 : 3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
  • Eccl 9:16-18 : 16 Then said I, Wisdom [is] better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom [is] despised, and his words are not heard. 17 The words of wise [men are] heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools. 18 Wisdom [is] better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
  • Prov 2:6-7 : 6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding. 7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: [he is] a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
  • Prov 24:5 : 5 A wise man [is] strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.

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  • Prov 8:11-13
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    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.

    13The fear of the LORD [is] to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

  • Job 12:12-13
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    12¶ With the ancient [is] wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

    13With him [is] wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

  • Prov 8:15-16
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    15By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.

    16By me princes rule, and nobles, [even] all the judges of the earth.

  • Prov 8:18-20
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    18Riches and honour [are] with me; [yea], durable riches and righteousness.

    19My fruit [is] better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

    20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

  • Prov 2:6-7
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    6For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding.

    7He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: [he is] a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

  • Prov 8:1-2
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    1¶ Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?

    2She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.

  • 19Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty [men] which are in the city.

  • Prov 1:2-3
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    2To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

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

  • 5A wise man [is] strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.

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

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

  • 28And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom; and to depart from evil [is] understanding.

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

  • 3My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart [shall be] of understanding.

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

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

  • 16I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all [they] that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

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

  • 3But I have understanding as well as you; I [am] not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

  • 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:

  • 3Who [is] he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

  • 13[Is] not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?

  • 19The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

  • 6And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, [and] strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD [is] his treasure.

  • 20¶ Whence then cometh wisdom? and where [is] the place of understanding?

  • 16¶ If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.

  • 8Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

  • 30¶ [There is] no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

  • 14With whom took he counsel, and [who] instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?

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

  • 20Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,

  • 1¶ Lo, mine eye hath seen all [this], mine ear hath heard and understood it.

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

  • 27When he prepared the heavens, I [was] there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:

  • 34Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.

  • 7¶ The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of knowledge: [but] fools despise wisdom and instruction.

  • 36Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

  • 16Then said I, Wisdom [is] better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom [is] despised, and his words are not heard.

  • 2Who [is] this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?

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

  • 6Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips [shall be] right things.