Popular Bible Verses about Wise - Page 20

Found 266 Verses (from 191)

Proverbs 23:19

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Listen, my son, and be wise, and set your heart on the right path: NIV

Hear, my son, and be wise, and direct your mind in the way [of the Lord]. AMP

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way. KJV

Proverbs 18:15

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The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge, for the ears of the wise seek it out. NIV

The mind of the prudent is ever getting knowledge, and the ear of the wise is ever seeking (inquiring for and craving) knowledge. AMP

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge. KJV

Proverbs 15:12

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Mockers resent correction, so they avoid the wise. NIV

A scorner has no love for one who rebukes him; neither will he go to the wise [for counsel]. AMP

A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise. KJV

Proverbs 30:24

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"Four things on earth are small, yet they are extremely wise:" NIV

There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are exceedingly wise: AMP

There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: KJV

Exodus 23:8

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"Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous." NIV

You shall take no bribe, for the bribe blinds those who have sight and perverts the testimony and the cause of the righteous. AMP

And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. KJV

Job 15:2

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"Would the wise answer with empty notions or fill their bellies with the hot east wind?" NIV

Should a wise man utter such windy knowledge [as we have just heard] and fill himself with the east wind [of withering, parching, and violent accusations]? AMP

Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind? KJV

Daniel 2:48

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Then the king placed Daniel in a high position and lavished many gifts on him. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and placed him in charge of all its wise men. NIV

Then the king made Daniel great and gave him many great gifts, and he made him to rule over the whole province of Babylon and to be chief governor over all the wise men of Babylon. AMP

Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon. KJV

Proverbs 24:23

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These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judging is not good: NIV

These also are sayings of the wise: To discriminate and show partiality, having respect of persons in judging, is not good. AMP

These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment. KJV

Psalms 37:8

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Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fret – it leads only to evil. NIV

Cease from anger and forsake wrath; fret not yourself--it tends only to evildoing. AMP

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. KJV

Exodus 28:3

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Tell all the skilled workers to whom I have given wisdom in such matters that they are to make garments for Aaron, for his consecration, so he may serve me as priest. NIV

Tell all who are expert, whom I have endowed with skill and good judgment, that they shall make Aaron's garments to sanctify him for My priesthood. AMP

And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office. KJV