Wisdom (2/3)

Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise; if he closes… Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise; if he closes his lips, he is regarded as intelligent. Proverbs 17:28	Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is considered wise; When he closes his lips, he is considered prudent. speaking mind
A patient man shows good sense, but a quick-tempered man displays the height of folly. Proverbs 14:29	One who is slow to anger has great understanding; But one who is quick-tempered exalts foolishness. patience understanding anger

For much wisdom can result in much sorrow, and those who increase their knowledge also increase their grief. Ecclesiastes 1:18	Because in much wisdom there is much grief; and increasing knowledge results in increasing pain. sadness mind worrying
Blessed is the person who has found wisdom, the one who has gained understanding. Proverbs 3:13	Blessed is a person who finds wisdom, And one who obtains understanding. mind understanding
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools are those who despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 1:7	The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction. awe learning
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. Proverbs 9:10	The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. awe holiness understanding
In much the same manner will wisdom be sweet to your soul. If you find it, you will have a future, and your hope will not be cut off. Proverbs 24:14	Know that wisdom is the same for your soul; If you find it, then there will be a future, And your hope will not be cut off. seeking hope
I have instructed you in the ways of wisdom and led you along the paths of righteousness. Proverbs 4:11	I have instructed you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in upright paths. learning righteousness
Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How inscrutable are his judgments and how unfathomable his ways! Romans 11:33	Oh, the depth of the riches, both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and unfathomable His ways! God understanding
Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but he who mingles with fools will suffer harm. Proverbs 13:20	One who walks with wise people will be wise, But a companion of fools will suffer harm. punishment
Acquire wisdom and gain understanding; never forget or turn aside from my words. Proverbs 4:5	Acquire wisdom! Acquire understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth. understanding Word of God obedience
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; those who are guided by it will grow in understanding. His praise will last forever. Psalm 111:10	The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; All those who follow His commandments have a good understanding; His praise endures forever. awe worship law
The words of a wise man win favor, but a fool’s tongue is his undoing. Ecclesiastes 10:12	Words from the mouth of a wise person are gracious, while the lips of a fool consume him. speaking
One person may consider one day to be more sacred than another, while another may judge all days to be alike. Let everyone be convinced in his own beliefs. Romans 14:5	One person values one day over another, another values every day the same. Each person must be fully convinced in his own mind. obedience neighbor sabbath
I want their hearts to be encouraged and united in love so that they may grow rich in their complete understanding as they come to the knowledge of the mystery of God, that is, Christ. Colossians 2:2	That their hearts may be encouraged, having been knit together in love, and that they would attain to all the wealth that comes from the full assurance of understanding, resulting in a true knowledge of God’s mystery, that is, Christ Himself. Jesus encouragement love
My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad. Proverbs 23:15	My son, if your heart is wise, My own heart also will be glad. heart joy family
The law of the Lord is perfect, affording refreshment to the soul. The decree of the Lord is worthy of trust, imparting wisdom to the simple. Psalm 19:8	The Law of the Lord is perfect, restoring the soul; The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. law soul Word of God
With his mouth the godless man seeks to ruin his neighbor, but knowledge enables the righteous to be delivered. Proverbs 11:9	With his mouth the godless person destroys his neighbor, But through knowledge the righteous will be rescued. righteousness speaking gossip
A fool gives free rein to his anger, but a wise man bides his time and calms it. Proverbs 29:11	A fool always loses his temper, But a wise person holds it back. anger self-control
The lips of a fool cause strife, and his mouth provokes a flogging. Proverbs 18:6	A fool’s lips bring strife, And his mouth invites beatings. speaking
The father of a good man will rejoice; he who begets a wise son will delight in him. Proverbs 23:24	The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. joy family
If you would seriously consider my reproof, I would pour out my thoughts to you and make my precepts known to you. Proverbs 1:23	Turn to my rebuke, Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you; I will make my words known to you. conversion repentance Spirit
A fool is quick to show his anger, but a prudent man ignores an insult. Proverbs 12:16	A fool’s anger is known at once, But a prudent person conceals dishonor. anger self-control
Many shall be purified, cleansed, and refined, but the wicked will persist in their evil ways. Daniel 12:10	Many will be purged, cleansed, and refined, but the wicked will act wickedly; and none of the wicked will understand, but those who have insight will understand. purification sin understanding
A fool spurns his father’s correction, but whoever heeds admonition is prudent. Proverbs 15:5	A fool rejects his father’s discipline, But he who complies with rebuke is sensible. Father children mind