Popular Bible Verses about Wise - Page 9

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Job 5:13

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He catches the wise in their craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are swept away. NIV

He catches the [so-called] wise in their own trickiness, and the counsel of the schemers is brought to a quick end. [I Cor. 3:19, 20.] AMP

He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong. KJV

Acts 7:6

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God spoke to him in this way: 'For four hundred years your descendants will be strangers in a country not their own, and they will be enslaved and mistreated. NIV

And this is [in effect] what God told him: That his descendants would be aliens (strangers) in a land belonging to other people, who would bring them into bondage and ill-treat them 400 years. AMP

And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into bondage, and entreat them evil four hundred years. KJV

Daniel 2:27

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Daniel replied, "No wise man, enchanter, magician or diviner can explain to the king the mystery he has asked about," NIV

Daniel answered the king, The [mysterious] secret which the king has demanded neither the wise men, enchanters, magicians, nor astrologers can show the king AMP

Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded cannot the wise men, the astrologers, the magicians, the soothsayers, shew unto the king; KJV

Psalms 2:10

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Therefore, you kings, be wise; be warned, you rulers of the earth. NIV

Now therefore, O you kings, act wisely; be instructed and warned, O you rulers of the earth. AMP

Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. KJV

Daniel 2:13

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So the decree was issued to put the wise men to death, and men were sent to look for Daniel and his friends to put them to death. NIV

So the decree went forth that the wise men were to be killed, and [the officers] sought Daniel and his companions to be slain. AMP

And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain. KJV

Mark 14:31

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But Peter insisted emphatically, "Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you." And all the others said the same. NIV

But [Peter] said more vehemently and repeatedly, [Even] if it should be necessary for me to die with You, I will not deny or disown You! And they all kept saying the same thing. AMP

But he spake the more vehemently, If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise. Likewise also said they all. KJV

Proverbs 20:26

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A wise king winnows out the wicked; he drives the threshing wheel over them. NIV

A wise king winnows out the wicked [from among the good] and brings the threshing wheel over them [to separate the chaff from the grain]. AMP

A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them. KJV

Job 15:18

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What the wise have declared, hiding nothing received from their ancestors NIV

What wise men have not hid but have freely communicated; it was told to them by their fathers, AMP

Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it: KJV

Daniel 2:18

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He urged them to plead for mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that he and his friends might not be executed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon. NIV

So that they would desire and request mercy of the God of heaven concerning this secret, that Daniel and his companions should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon. AMP

That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon. KJV

Proverbs 15:20

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Wise children bring joy to their father, but foolish children despise their mother. NIV

A wise son makes a glad father, but a self-confident and foolish man despises his mother and puts her to shame. AMP

A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother. KJV