Proverbs 24:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

So shall the knowledge of wisdom be to your soul: when you have found it, then there shall be a reward, and your expectation shall not be cut off.

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  • Prov 23:18 : 18 For surely there is an end, and your expectation shall not be cut off.
  • Prov 2:10 : 10 When wisdom enters your heart and knowledge is pleasant to your soul;
  • Ps 119:103 : 103 How sweet are Your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
  • Jas 1:25 : 25 But whoever looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.
  • Jer 15:16 : 16 Your words were found, and I ate them; and your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, O LORD God of hosts.
  • Prov 3:13-18 : 13 Happy is the man that finds wisdom, and the man that gains understanding. 14 For its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and its gain than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things you can desire are not to be compared to her. 16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honor. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone who retains her.
  • Prov 22:18 : 18 For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; they shall all be ready on your lips.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 Your testimonies I have taken as a heritage forever, for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
  • Prov 2:1-5 : 1 My son, if you will receive my words and hide my commandments with you; 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding; 3 Yes, if you cry out for knowledge, and lift up your voice for understanding; 4 If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures; 5 Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.
  • Matt 19:21 : 21 Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
  • Ps 19:10-11 : 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 11 Moreover by them is your servant warned, and in keeping them there is great reward.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 2:9-11
    3 verses
    79%

    9Then you will understand righteousness and judgment and equity; yes, every good path.

    10When wisdom enters your heart and knowledge is pleasant to your soul;

    11Discretion will preserve you; understanding will keep you;

  • 13My son, eat honey because it is good, and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste.

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    18For surely there is an end, and your expectation shall not be cut off.

    19Hear, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the way.

  • Prov 2:3-6
    4 verses
    75%

    3Yes, if you cry out for knowledge, and lift up your voice for understanding;

    4If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures;

    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.

  • 8He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding shall find good.

  • Prov 3:13-14
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    13Happy is the man that finds wisdom, and the man that gains understanding.

    14For its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and its gain than fine gold.

  • Prov 4:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting, get understanding.

    8Exalt her, and she will promote you: she will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

  • 4And by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

  • Eccl 7:11-12
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    73%

    11Wisdom is good with an inheritance, and by it there is profit to those who see the sun.

    12For wisdom is a defense, and money is a defense, but the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.

  • 35For whoever finds me finds life and will obtain favor from the LORD.

  • 12But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?

  • 4So you will find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • 2That you may keep discretion, and that your lips may preserve knowledge.

  • 27Behold this, we have searched it out, it is true; hear it, and know it for your good.

  • 15The heart of the prudent acquires knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

  • Prov 8:9-12
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    72%

    9They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who 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 cannot compare to it.

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

  • 16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold, and to choose understanding rather than silver!

  • 15Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; do not spoil his resting place.

  • 21The wise in heart shall be called prudent, and the sweetness of the lips increases learning.

  • 18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; they shall all be ready on your lips.

  • 15There is gold and a multitude of rubies, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

  • 12Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.

  • 33Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but what is in the heart of fools is made known.

  • Prov 3:21-23
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    21My son, let them not depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

    22So they will be life to your soul, and grace to your neck.

    23Then you will walk in your way safely, and your foot will not stumble.

  • 5Get wisdom, get understanding: do not forget it; neither turn away from the words of my mouth.

  • 14Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

  • 17Correct your son, and he will give you rest; yes, he will give delight to your soul.

  • 24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

  • 15My son, if your heart is wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

  • 21He who follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.

  • 21Acquaint yourself with Him now and be at peace; thereby good will come to you.

  • 20From where then comes wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?

  • 12Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 6Wisdom and knowledge will be the stability of your times, and strength of salvation; the fear of the LORD is his treasure.

  • 14A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the recompense of a man's hands will be rendered to him.

  • 30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.