Popular Bible Verses about Wise - Page 15

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Acts 13:8

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But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith. NIV

But Elymas the wise man--for that is the translation of his name [which he had given himself]--opposed them, seeking to keep the proconsul from accepting the faith. AMP

But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith. KJV

Leviticus 7:24

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The fat of an animal found dead or torn by wild animals may be used for any other purpose, but you must not eat it. NIV

The fat of the beast that dies of itself and the fat of one that is torn with beasts may be put to any other use, but under no circumstances are you to eat of it. AMP

And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it. KJV

Proverbs 11:14

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For lack of guidance a nation falls, but victory is won through many advisers. NIV

Where no wise guidance is, the people fall, but in the multitude of counselors there is safety. AMP

Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. KJV

Luke 13:11

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And a woman was there who had been crippled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was bent over and could not straighten up at all. NIV

And there was a woman there who for eighteen years had had an infirmity caused by a spirit (a demon of sickness). She was bent completely forward and utterly unable to straighten herself up or to look upward. AMP

And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself. KJV

Proverbs 13:1

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A wise child heeds a parent's instruction, but a mocker does not respond to rebukes. NIV

A WISE son heeds [and is the fruit of] his father's instruction and correction, but a scoffer listens not to rebuke. AMP

A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. KJV

Proverbs 12:15

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The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice. NIV

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who listens to counsel is wise. [Prov. 3:7; 9:9; 21:2.] AMP

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise. KJV

Zechariah 9:2

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And on Hamath too, which borders on it, and on Tyre and Sidon, though they are very skillful. NIV

And Hamath also, which borders on [Damascus], Tyre with Sidon, though they are very wise. AMP

And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise. KJV

Leviticus 19:17

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"Do not hate a fellow Israelite in your heart. Rebuke your neighbor frankly so you will not share in their guilt." NIV

You shall not hate your brother in your heart; but you shall surely rebuke your neighbor, lest you incur sin because of him. [Gal. 6:1; I John 2:9, 11; 3:15.] AMP

Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him. KJV

1 Corinthians 2:4

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My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit's power NIV

And my language and my message were not set forth in persuasive (enticing and plausible) words of wisdom, but they were in demonstration of the [Holy] Spirit and power [a proof by the Spirit and power of God, operating on me and stirring in the minds of my hearers the most holy emotions and thus persuading them] AMP

And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: KJV

Matthew 10:42

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"And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones who is known to be my disciple, truly I tell you, that person will certainly be rewarded." NIV

And whoever gives to one of these little ones [in rank or influence] even a cup of cold water because he is My disciple, surely I declare to you, he shall not lose his reward. AMP

And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward. KJV