Proverbs 24:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established.

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  • Prov 14:1 : 1 Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish tears it down with her hands.
  • Jer 10:12 : 12 He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and has stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
  • Prov 9:1 : 1 Wisdom has built her house, she has carved out her seven pillars:
  • Col 2:7 : 7 Rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For we are workers together with God: you are God's field, you are God's building.
  • 2 Sam 7:26 : 26 And let your name be magnified forever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God over Israel: and let the house of your servant David be established before you.

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  • Prov 24:4-5
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    4And by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

    5A wise man is strong, yes, a man of knowledge increases strength.

  • Prov 3:19-20
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    19The LORD by wisdom has founded the earth; by understanding he has established the heavens.

    20By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.

  • Prov 14:1
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    1Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish tears it down with her hands.

  • Prov 9:1
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    1Wisdom has built her house, she has carved out her seven pillars:

  • 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.

  • Eccl 10:18
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    18By much slothfulness the building decays; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

  • Prov 24:27
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    27Prepare your work outside, and make it ready for yourself in the field; afterward build your house.

  • Prov 4:7
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    7Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all your getting, get understanding.

  • Heb 3:4
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    4For every house is built by someone; but He who built all things is God.

  • Prov 2:6
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    6For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

  • Job 3:14
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    14With kings and counselors of the earth, who built ruins for themselves;

  • Prov 8:12
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    12I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

  • 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;

  • Prov 14:33
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    33Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but what is in the heart of fools is made known.

  • Prov 2:10-11
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    10When wisdom enters your heart and knowledge is pleasant to your soul;

    11Discretion will preserve you; understanding will keep you;

  • Ps 127:1
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    1Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain; unless the LORD keeps the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.

  • Prov 16:22-23
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    22Understanding is a wellspring of life to him who has it, but the instruction of fools is folly.

    23The heart of the wise teaches his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.

  • Job 27:18
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    18He builds his house like a moth, and like a booth that a keeper makes.

  • Jer 22:14
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    14Who says, I will build myself a wide house and large rooms, and cuts him out windows; and it is paneled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.

  • Prov 10:13-14
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    13In the lips of one who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of one who is void of understanding.

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

  • 1 Cor 3:10
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    10According to the grace of God which is given to me, as a wise master builder, I have laid the foundation, and another builds on it. But let every man be careful how he builds on it.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

  • Prov 1:5
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    5A wise man will hear and increase in learning, and a man of understanding will attain wise counsel;

  • Ps 24:2
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    2For He has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the waters.

  • Prov 19:14
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    14House and riches are the inheritance of fathers, and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

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    6In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but in the income of the wicked is trouble.

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    4The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of laughter.

  • Prov 21:22
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    22A wise man scales the city of the mighty and casts down the strength of its confidence.

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

    13With Him are wisdom and strength, He has counsel and understanding.

  • 2 Chr 2:12
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    12Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given to King David a wise son, endowed with prudence and understanding, that might build a house for the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

  • Prov 14:8
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    8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

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    11The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

  • Prov 9:10
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    10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

  • Job 22:18
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    18Yet He filled their houses with good things; but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Ezek 28:4
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    4With your wisdom and with your understanding you have gained riches for yourself, and gathered gold and silver into your treasures:

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    14So 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.

  • Prov 15:22
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    22Without counsel purposes are disappointed, but in the multitude of counselors they are established.

  • 2 Chr 24:13
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    13So the workmen worked, and the work was completed by them, and they set the house of God in its state, and strengthened it.

  • Job 28:12
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    12But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?

  • 2 Chr 9:3
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    3When the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon and the house he had built,

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

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