Proverbs 2:10

World English Bible (2000)

For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 23:12 : 12 I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
  • Ps 119:162 : 162 I rejoice at your word, as one who finds great spoil.
  • Prov 14:33 : 33 Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.
  • Prov 18:1-2 : 1 An unfriendly man pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment. 2 A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.
  • Prov 24:13-14 : 13 My son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste: 14 so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul; if you have found it, then there will be a reward, your hope will not be cut off.
  • Jer 15:16 : 16 Your words were found, and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of Armies.
  • Col 3:16 : 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.
  • Ps 19:10 : 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.
  • Ps 104:34 : 34 Let your meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in Yahweh.
  • Ps 119:97 : 97 How I love your law! It is my meditation all day.
  • Ps 119:103 : 103 How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 2:11
    81%

    11 Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,

  • Prov 2:9
    81%

    9 Then you will understand righteousness and justice, equity and every good path.

  • Prov 24:14
    79%

    14 so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul; if you have found it, then there will be a reward, your hope will not be cut off.

  • Prov 2:1-6
    6 verses
    78%

    1 My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you;

    2 So as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

    3 Yes, if you call out for discernment, 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 Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.

    6 For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

  • Prov 1:2-6
    5 verses
    78%

    2 to know wisdom and instruction; to discern the words of understanding;

    3 to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;

    4 to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:

    5 that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

    6 to understand a proverb, and parables, the words and riddles of the wise.

  • Prov 3:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    13 Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding.

    14 For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.

  • Prov 18:15
    77%

    15 The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

  • Prov 24:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3 Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;

    4 by knowledge the rooms are filled with all rare and beautiful treasure.

  • Prov 8:9-12
    4 verses
    76%

    9 They are all plain to him who understands, right to those who find knowledge.

    10 Receive my instruction rather than silver; knowledge rather than choice gold.

    11 For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can't be compared to it.

    12 "I, wisdom, have made prudence my dwelling. Find out knowledge and discretion.

  • Prov 16:21-24
    4 verses
    76%

    21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.

    22 Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.

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

    24 Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

  • Prov 19:8
    76%

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

  • Prov 22:17-18
    2 verses
    76%

    17 Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.

    18 For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.

  • Prov 4:7
    76%

    7 Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.

  • Prov 14:33
    75%

    33 Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

  • Prov 9:10
    75%

    10 The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

  • Prov 5:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:

    2 that you may maintain discretion, that your lips may preserve knowledge.

  • Prov 23:12
    74%

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

  • Prov 3:17
    74%

    17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.

  • Prov 3:4
    73%

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

  • Prov 8:5
    73%

    5 You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.

  • Eccl 7:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 Wisdom is as good as an inheritance. Yes, it is more excellent for those who see the sun.

    12 For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

  • Eccl 1:18
    73%

    18 For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

  • Prov 16:16
    73%

    16 How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

  • Prov 15:14
    73%

    14 The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

  • Ps 119:130
    72%

    130 The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.

  • Prov 14:8
    72%

    8 The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

  • Eccl 7:25
    72%

    25 I turned around, and my heart sought to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the scheme of things, and to know that wickedness is stupidity, and that foolishness is madness.

  • Prov 23:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15 My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad, even mine:

    16 yes, my heart will rejoice, when your lips speak what is right.

  • Prov 3:22
    72%

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