To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Proverbs
WisdomThe field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelThe inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsO Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
Matthew
GospelsAs it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulSaying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.
Acts
History / LukeHe striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
Job
WisdomAnd gladness is taken away, and joy out of the plentiful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be shouting: the treaders shall tread out no wine in their presses; I have made their vintage shouting to cease.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
Acts
HistoryThou shalt therefore obey the voice of the LORD thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command thee this day.
Deuteronomy
LawThen the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAfter that he put his hands again upon his eyes, and made him look up: and he was restored, and saw every man clearly.
Mark
GospelsBut first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.
Luke
Gospels / LukeMy soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
Judges
HistoryWhat hath my beloved to do in mine house, seeing she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsKedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:
1 Chronicles
HistoryOut of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he shall slay me.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBut if thou say to me, We trust in the LORD our God: is it not he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar?