Proverbs 13:15
Good understanding wins favor; But the way of the unfaithful is hard.
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- Prov 3:4 : 4 So you will find favor, And good understanding in the sight of God and man.
- Jer 2:19 : 19 Your own wickedness shall correct you, and your backsliding shall reprove you: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and a bitter, that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, and that my fear is not in you, says the Lord, Yahweh of Hosts.
- Luke 2:52 : 52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.
- Acts 7:10 : 10 and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
- Rom 6:21 : 21 What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.
- Prov 4:19 : 19 The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.
- Prov 14:35 : 35 The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, But his wrath is toward one who causes shame.
- Prov 15:10 : 10 There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: Whoever hates reproof shall die.
- 1 Sam 18:14-16 : 14 David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and Yahweh was with him. 15 When Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he stood in awe of him. 16 But all Israel and Judah loved David; for he went out and came in before them.
- Ps 95:9-9 : 9 When your fathers tempted me, Tested me, and saw my work. 10 Forty long years I was grieved with that generation, And said, "It is a people that errs in their heart. They have not known my ways." 11 Therefore I swore in my wrath, "They won't enter into my rest."
- Ps 111:10 : 10 The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
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