Proverbs 22:20

World English Bible (2000)

Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge,

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 8:6 : 6 Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.
  • Hos 8:12 : 12 I wrote for him the many things of my law; but they were regarded as a strange thing.
  • 2 Tim 3:15-17 : 15 From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus. 16 Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.
  • 2 Pet 1:19-21 : 19 We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts: 20 knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation. 21 For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
  • Ps 12:6 : 6 The words of Yahweh are flawless words, as silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times.

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    3 How have you counseled him who has no wisdom, and plentifully declared sound knowledge!

  • Ps 119:66
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    66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.

  • Job 42:3
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    14 Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.

  • Jer 11:18
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    18 Yahweh gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then you showed me their doings.

  • Prov 8:12
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    12 "I, wisdom, have made prudence my dwelling. Find out knowledge and discretion.

  • Job 22:21-22
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    21 "Acquaint yourself with him, now, and be at peace. Thereby good shall come to you.

    22 Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.

  • 2 Sam 22:22-23
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    22 For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

    23 For all his ordinances were before me. As for his statutes, I did not depart from them.

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

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    17 "I will show you, listen to me; that which I have seen I will declare:

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    2 I say, "Keep the king's command!" because of the oath to God.

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    27 Look this, we have searched it, so it is. Hear it, and know it for your good."

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    16 I said to myself, "Behold, I have obtained for myself great wisdom above all who were before me in Jerusalem. Yes, my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge."

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    17 God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works.

  • Prov 8:6
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    6 Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.

  • 2 Chr 1:12
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    12 wisdom and knowledge is granted to you. I will give you riches, wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had who have been before you; neither shall there any after you have the like."

  • Job 10:13
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    13 Yet you hid these things in your heart. I know that this is with you:

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    22 For all his ordinances were before me. I didn't put away his statutes from me.

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    20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.

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    27 for I didn't shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.

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    21 My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

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    15 There is gold and abundance of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.

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    4 He taught me, and said to me: "Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.