Verse 5

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

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 9:9 : 9 Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.
  • Prov 12:1 : 1 Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, But he who hates reproof is stupid.
  • 1 Cor 10:15 : 15 I speak as to wise men. Judge what I say.
  • 2 Chr 25:16 : 16 It happened, as he talked with him, that [the king] said to him, Have we made you of the king's counsel? Stop! Why should you be struck down? Then the prophet stopped, and said, I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel.
  • Job 34:10 : 10 "Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, From the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
  • Job 34:16 : 16 "If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.
  • Job 34:34 : 34 Men of understanding will tell me, Yes, every wise man who hears me:
  • Ps 119:98-99 : 98 Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, For your commandments are always with me. 99 I have more understanding than all my teachers, For your testimonies are my meditation. 100 I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept your precepts.
  • 1 Sam 25:32-33 : 32 David said to Abigail, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me: 33 and blessed be your discretion, and blessed be you, that have kept me this day from blood guiltiness, and from avenging myself with my own hand.