Psalms 49:4

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

I will learn a song that imparts wisdom; I will then sing my insightful song to the accompaniment of a harp.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 78:2 : 2 I will sing a song that imparts wisdom; I will make insightful observations about the past.
  • Prov 1:6 : 6 To discern the meaning of a proverb and a parable, the sayings of the wise and their riddles.
  • Num 12:8 : 8 With him I will speak face to face, openly, and not in riddles; and he will see the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?”
  • Matt 13:35 : 35 This fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet:“I will open my mouth in parables, I will announce what has been hidden from the foundation of the world.”
  • Luke 12:3 : 3 So then whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered in private rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.
  • 2 Cor 3:12 : 12 Therefore, since we have such a hope, we behave with great boldness,
  • Num 23:7 : 7 Then Balaam uttered his oracle, saying,“Balak, the king of Moab, brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying,‘Come, pronounce a curse on Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel.’
  • Ezek 20:49 : 49 Then I said,“O Sovereign LORD! They are saying of me,‘Does he not simply speak in eloquent figures of speech?’”
  • Dan 8:23 : 23 Toward the end of their rule, when rebellious acts are complete, a rash and deceitful king will arise.
  • Matt 13:11-15 : 11 He replied,“You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not. 12 For whoever has will be given more, and will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him. 13 For this reason I speak to them in parables: Although they see they do not see, and although they hear they do not hear nor do they understand. 14 And concerning them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled that says:‘You will listen carefully yet will never understand, you will look closely yet will never comprehend. 15 For the heart of this people has become dull; they are hard of hearing, and they have shut their eyes, so that they would not see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.’

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    1A well-written song by Asaph. Pay attention, my people, to my instruction! Listen to the words I speak!

    2I will sing a song that imparts wisdom; I will make insightful observations about the past.

  • Ps 49:3
    79%

    3I will declare a wise saying; I will share my profound thoughts.

  • Prov 4:20
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    20My child, pay attention to my words; listen attentively to my sayings.

  • Ps 49:5
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    5Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when the sinful deeds of deceptive men threaten to overwhelm me?

  • Job 4:12-13
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    72%

    12Ungodly Complainers Provoke God’s Wrath“Now a word was secretly brought to me, and my ear caught a whisper of it.

    13In the troubling thoughts of the dreams in the night when a deep sleep falls on men,

  • Prov 1:6
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    6To discern the meaning of a proverb and a parable, the sayings of the wise and their riddles.

  • Job 42:3-4
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    3you asked,‘Who is this who darkens counsel without knowledge?’ But I have declared without understanding things too wonderful for me to know.

    4You said,‘Pay attention, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’

  • Prov 22:17
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    17The Sayings of the Wise Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise, and apply your mind to my instruction.

  • Prov 2:1-2
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    1Benefits of Seeking Wisdom My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands inside yourself,

    2by making your ear attentive to wisdom, and by turning your heart to understanding,

  • Ps 39:1-2
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    1For the music director, Jeduthun; a psalm of David. I decided,“I will watch what I say and make sure I do not sin with my tongue. I will put a muzzle over my mouth while in the presence of an evil man.”

    2I was stone silent; I held back the urge to speak. My frustration grew;

  • Prov 5:1
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    1Admonition to Avoid Seduction to Evil My child, be attentive to my wisdom, pay close attention to my understanding,

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    6Listen, for I will speak excellent things, and my lips will utter what is right.

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  • Job 23:4-5
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    4I would lay out my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.

    5I would know with what words he would answer me, and understand what he would say to me.

  • Ps 45:1
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    1For the music director; according to the tune of“Lilies;” by the Korahites, a well-written poem, a love song. My heart is stirred by a beautiful song. I say,“I have composed this special song for the king; my tongue is as skilled as the stylus of an experienced scribe.”

  • Job 29:4
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    4just as I was in my most productive time, when God’s intimate friendship was experienced in my tent,

  • Job 30:31
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    31My harp is used for mourning and my flute for the sound of weeping.

  • Job 15:17
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    17“I will explain to you; listen to me, and what I have seen, I will declare,

  • Ezek 20:49
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    49Then I said,“O Sovereign LORD! They are saying of me,‘Does he not simply speak in eloquent figures of speech?’”

  • Ps 92:3
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    3to the accompaniment of a ten-stringed instrument and a lyre, to the accompaniment of the meditative tone of the harp.

  • Job 34:34
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    34Men of understanding say to me– any wise man listening to me says–

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    33If not, you listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”

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    23Pay attention and listen to my message! Be attentive and listen to what I have to say!

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    31Pay attention, Job– listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.

  • Job 32:10
    67%

    10Therefore I say,‘Listen to me. I, even I, will explain what I know.’

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    4The Servant Perseveres The Sovereign LORD has given me the capacity to be his spokesman, so that I know how to help the weary. He wakes me up every morning; he makes me alert so I can listen attentively as disciples do.

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    20I will speak, so that I may find relief; I will open my lips, so that I may answer.

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    6I call to you for you will answer me, O God. Listen to me! Hear what I say!

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    15What can I say? He has decreed and acted. I will walk slowly all my years because I am overcome with grief.

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    15If I had publicized these thoughts, I would have betrayed your people.

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    1For the music director, to be accompanied by wind instruments; a psalm of David. Listen to what I say, LORD! Carefully consider my complaint!

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    6“Listen now to my argument, and be attentive to my lips’ contentions.

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    2He made my mouth like a sharp sword, he hid me in the hollow of his hand; he made me like a sharpened arrow, he hid me in his quiver.

  • Isa 32:3
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    3Eyes will no longer be blind and ears will be attentive.

  • Prov 7:24
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    24So now, sons, listen to me, and pay attention to the words I speak.

  • Prov 4:10
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    10Listen, my child, and accept my words, so that the years of your life will be many.

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  • Prov 8:14
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    14Counsel and sound wisdom belong to me; I possess understanding and might.