Proverbs 2:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.

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  • Jas 1:5 : 5 and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony! If not, let them say after this manner, `That there is no dawn to it.'
  • 1 Kgs 3:12 : 12 lo, I have done according to thy words; lo, I have given to thee a heart, wise and understanding, that like thee there hath not been before thee, and after thee there doth not arise like thee;
  • Job 32:8 : 8 Surely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand.
  • Ps 19:7 : 7 The law of Jehovah `is' perfect, refreshing the soul, The testimonies of Jehovah `are' stedfast, Making wise the simple,
  • Ps 119:98 : 98 Than mine enemies Thy command maketh me wiser, For it `is' before me to the age.
  • Ps 119:104 : 104 From Thy precepts I have understanding, Therefore I have hated every false path!
  • 1 Kgs 3:9 : 9 and Thou hast given to Thy servant an understanding heart, to judge Thy people, to discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this Thy great people?'
  • John 6:45 : 45 it is having been written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God; every one therefore who heard from the Father, and learned, cometh to me;
  • Eph 1:17-18 : 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of the glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the recognition of him, 18 the eyes of your understanding being enlightened, for your knowing what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,
  • Jas 1:17 : 17 every good giving, and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the lights, with whom is no variation, or shadow of turning;
  • Isa 54:13 : 13 And all thy sons are taught of Jehovah, And abundant `is' the peace of thy sons.
  • Dan 1:17 : 17 As to these four lads, God hath given to them knowledge and understanding in every `kind of' literature, and wisdom; and Daniel hath given instruction about every `kind of' vision and dreams.
  • Dan 2:21 : 21 And He is changing times and seasons, He is causing kings to pass away, and He is raising up kings; He is giving wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those possessing understanding.
  • Dan 2:23 : 23 Thee, O God of my fathers, I am thanking and praising, for wisdom and might Thou hast given to me; and now, Thou hast caused me to know that which we have sought from Thee, for the king's matter Thou hast caused us to know.'
  • Luke 21:15 : 15 for I will give to you a mouth and wisdom that all your opposers shall not be able to refute or resist.
  • Exod 31:3 : 3 and I fill him `with' the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all work,
  • 1 Kgs 4:29 : 29 And God giveth wisdom to Solomon, and understanding, very much, and breadth of heart, as the sand that `is' on the edge of the sea;
  • 1 Chr 22:12 : 12 Only, Jehovah give to thee wisdom and understanding, and charge thee concerning Israel, even to keep the law of Jehovah thy God;
  • Prov 6:23 : 23 For a lamp `is' the command, And the law a light, And a way of life `are' reproofs of instruction,
  • Prov 8:5-9 : 5 Understand, ye simple ones, prudence, And ye fools, understand the heart, 6 Hearken, for noble things I speak, And the opening of my lips `is' uprightness. 7 For truth doth my mouth utter, And an abomination to my lips `is' wickedness. 8 In righteousness `are' all the sayings of my mouth, Nothing in them is froward and perverse. 9 All of them `are' plain to the intelligent, And upright to those finding knowledge.

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    5Then understandest thou fear of Jehovah, And knowledge of God thou findest.

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    2For knowing wisdom and instruction, For understanding sayings of intelligence,

    3For receiving the instruction of wisdom, Righteousness, judgment, and uprightness,

    4For giving to simple ones -- prudence, To a youth -- knowledge and discretion.

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    10The commencement of wisdom `is' the fear of Jehovah, And a knowledge of the Holy Ones `is' understanding.

  • Prov 16:21-23
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    21To the wise in heart is called, `Intelligent,' And sweetness of lips increaseth learning.

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    9Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness -- every good path.

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    2The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.

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    20And the wisdom -- whence doth it come? And where `is' this, the place of understanding?

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    14Mine `is' counsel and substance, I `am' understanding, I have might.

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    7Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly.

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    12With the very aged `is' wisdom, And `with' length of days understanding.

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    7The first thing `is' wisdom -- get wisdom, And with all thy getting get understanding.

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    2To cause thine ear to attend to wisdom, Thou inclinest thy heart to understanding,

    3For, if for intelligence thou callest, For understanding givest forth thy voice,

  • Prov 3:19-20
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    19Jehovah by wisdom did found the earth, He prepared the heavens by understanding.

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    12And the wisdom -- whence is it found? And where `is' this, the place of understanding?

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    9All of them `are' plain to the intelligent, And upright to those finding knowledge.

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    12I, wisdom, have dwelt with prudence, And a knowledge of devices I find out.

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    10The beginning of wisdom `is' fear of Jehovah, Good understanding have all doing them, His praise `is' standing for ever!

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    15The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

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    7The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools `is' not right.

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    36Who hath put in the inward parts wisdom? Or who hath given To the covered part understanding?

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    5Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.

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    13O the happiness of a man `who' hath found wisdom, And of a man `who' bringeth forth understanding.

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    14The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.

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    3Ye multiply not -- ye speak haughtily -- The old saying goeth out from your mouth, For a God of knowledge `is' Jehovah, And by Him actions are weighed.

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    2To observe thoughtfulness, And knowledge do thy lips keep.

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    3My mouth speaketh wise things, And the meditations of my heart `are' things of understanding.

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    31The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.

  • Prov 14:33
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    33In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

  • Ps 37:30
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    30The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And his tongue speaketh judgment.

  • Prov 24:4-5
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    4And by knowledge the inner parts are filled, `With' all precious and pleasant wealth.

    5Mighty `is' the wise in strength, And a man of knowledge is strengthening power,

  • Jas 1:5
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    5and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;

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    15Substance, gold, and a multitude of rubies, Yea, a precious vessel, `are' lips of knowledge.

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    6Hearken, for noble things I speak, And the opening of my lips `is' uprightness.