Wisdom
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Wisdom’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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2 Peter 3:15 NT
Regard the patience of our Lord as salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote to you,
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Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, “Where is he who is born King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him.”…
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Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
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Job 5:27 OT
Look at this. We have searched it. It is so. Hear it, and know it for your good.”
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Job 8:8 OT
“Please inquire of past generations. Find out about the learning of their fathers.
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Job 8:10 OT
Shall they not teach you, tell you, and utter words out of their heart?
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Job 12:2 OT
“No doubt, but you are the people, and wisdom will die with you.
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Job 12:3 OT
But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Yes, who doesn’t know such things as these?
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Job 12:7-13 OT
“But ask the animals, now, and they will teach you; the birds of the sky, and they will tell you. Or speak to the earth, and it will teach you. The fish of the sea will declare to you. Who doesn’t know that in all these, Yahweh’s hand has…
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Job 12:16 OT
With him is strength and wisdom. The deceived and the deceiver are his.
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Job 12:17 OT
He leads counselors away stripped. He makes judges fools.
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Job 12:22 OT
He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
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Job 28:12-28 OT
“But where will wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding? Man doesn’t know its price; Neither is it found in the land of the living. The deep says, ‘It isn’t in me.’ The sea says, ‘It isn’t with me.’ It can’t be gotten for…
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Job 32:9 OT
It is not the great who are wise, nor the aged who understand justice.
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Job 42:5 OT
I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you.
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Psalms 2:10 OT
Now therefore be wise, you kings. Be instructed, you judges of the earth.
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Psalms 9:10 OT
Those who know your name will put their trust in you, for you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you.
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Psalms 76:1 OT
In Judah, God is known. His name is great in Israel.
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Whoever is wise will pay attention to these things. They will consider the loving kindnesses of Yahweh.
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The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
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Proverbs 1:5 OT
that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:
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Proverbs 1:7 OT
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
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She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words: “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge? Turn at my…
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My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you, so as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding; yes, if you call out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding; if you…