Proverbs 8:14

World English Bible (2000)

Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 7:19 : 19 Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.
  • Isa 9:6 : 6 For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
  • Isa 40:14 : 14 Who did he take counsel with, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and showed him the way of understanding?
  • John 1:9 : 9 The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.
  • Rom 1:22 : 22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
  • Rom 11:33-34 : 33 Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out! 34 "For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?"
  • 1 Cor 1:24 : 24 but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.
  • 1 Cor 1:30 : 30 But of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:
  • Col 2:3 : 3 in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden.
  • Eccl 9:16-18 : 16 Then I said, "Wisdom is better than strength." Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. 17 The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him who rules among fools. 18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroys much good.
  • Prov 2:6-7 : 6 For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding. 7 He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;
  • Prov 24:5 : 5 A wise man has great power; and a knowledgeable man increases strength;

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  • Prov 8:11-13
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    11For 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.

    13The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.

  • Job 12:12-13
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    12With aged men is wisdom, in length of days understanding.

    13"With God is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding.

  • Prov 8:15-16
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    15By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.

    16By me princes rule; nobles, and all the righteous rulers of the earth.

  • Prov 8:18-20
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    18With me are riches, honor, enduring wealth, and prosperity.

    19My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; my yield than choice silver.

    20I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice;

  • Prov 2:6-7
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    6For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

    7He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;

  • Prov 8:1-2
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    1Doesn't wisdom cry out? Doesn't understanding raise her voice?

    2On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.

  • 19Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.

  • Prov 1:2-3
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    2to know wisdom and instruction; to discern the words of understanding;

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

  • 5A wise man has great power; and a knowledgeable man increases strength;

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

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

  • 28To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"

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

  • 3My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.

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

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

  • 16I 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."

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

  • 3But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Yes, who doesn't know such things as these?

  • 25I 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.

  • 3You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.

  • 13Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?

  • 19By wisdom Yahweh founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens.

  • 6There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of Yahweh is your treasure.

  • 20Where then does wisdom come from? Where is the place of understanding?

  • 16"If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

  • 8Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

  • 30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.

  • 14Who did he take counsel with, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and showed him the way of understanding?

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

  • 20Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge,

  • 1"Behold, my eye has seen all this. My ear has heard and understood it.

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

  • 27When he established the heavens, I was there; when he set a circle on the surface of the deep,

  • 34Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:

  • 7The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

  • 36Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind?

  • 16Then I said, "Wisdom is better than strength." Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

  • 2"Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

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

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