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- Matt 13:44-46 : 44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. 45 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: 46 Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
- Ps 49:16-20 : 16 Be not thou afraid{H8799)} when one is made rich{H8686)}, when the glory of his house is increased{H8799)}; 17 For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away{H8799)}: his glory shall not descend{H8799)} after him. 18 Though while he lived he blessed{H8762)} his soul: and men will praise{H8686)} thee, when thou doest well{H8686)} to thyself. 19 He shall go{H8799)} to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see{H8799)} light. 20 Man that is in honour, and understandeth{H8799)} not, is like{H8738)} the beasts that perish{H8738)}.
- Ps 119:104 : 104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
- Prov 16:16 : 16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
- Prov 23:23 : 23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
- Eccl 2:4-9 : 4 I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards: 5 I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: 6 I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees: 7 I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me: 8 I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts. 9 So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
- 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.
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13Happy 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.
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- Prov 2:10-112 verses76%
10When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
11Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
- Prov 1:2-76 verses76%
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.
7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
- Prov 2:2-65 verses75%
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.
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22Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
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23Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
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3Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
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14Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
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5O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
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