| Esther 1 13 |
Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment: |
| Daniel 5 15 |
And now the wise men, the astrologers, have been brought in before me, that they should read this writing, and make known unto me the interpretation thereof: but they could not shew the interpretation of the thing: |
| Luke 18 34 |
And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken. |
| Jeremiah 36 20 |
And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king. |
| Daniel 5 16 |
And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom. |
| Mark 9 16 |
And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them? |
| Luke 24 45 |
Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures, |
| Jeremiah 8 9 |
The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them? |
| 1 Kings 12 13 |
And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him; |
| Luke 2 50 |
And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them. |
| Luke 8 10 |
And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand. |
| Jeremiah 38 27 |
Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived. |
| Isaiah 6 9 |
And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. |
| Acts 4 5 |
And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes, |
| Ecclesiastes 2 14 |
The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all. |
| 2 Kings 7 9 |
Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household. |
| Isaiah 28 13 |
But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken. |
| Job 15 18 |
Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it: |
| 2 Kings 22 10 |
And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king. |
| Psalms 2 10 |
Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. |
| Genesis 42 23 |
And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake unto them by an interpreter. |
| Daniel 4 7 |
Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof. |
| Ecclesiastes 8 1 |
Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. |
| Psalms 139 16 |
Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them. |
| Nehemiah 8 8 |
So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading. |
| 2 Kings 3 9 |
So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days' journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them. |
| Proverbs 15 7 |
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so. |
| Judges 11 28 |
Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him. |
| Matthew 13 13 |
Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. |
| Acts 26 26 |
For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner. |
| Daniel 2 30 |
But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart. |
| Luke 10 26 |
He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou? |
| Proverbs 10 14 |
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. |
| 2 Chronicles 34 28 |
Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word again. |
| Jeremiah 38 8 |
Ebedmelech went forth out of the king's house, and spake to the king saying, |
| Ecclesiastes 8 4 |
Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou? |
| 2 Kings 10 8 |
And there came a messenger, and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said, Lay ye them in two heaps at the entering in of the gate until the morning. |
| John 7 15 |
And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? |
| 1 Kings 10 7 |
Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard. |
| Ezekiel 24 19 |
And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so? |
| Esther 3 3 |
Then the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment? |
| Psalms 2 2 |
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying, |
| 2 Chronicles 34 18 |
Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king. |
| 1 Kings 22 16 |
And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD? |
| 2 Samuel 15 15 |
And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint. |
| 1 Kings 4 34 |
And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom. |
| 1 Corinthians 2 6 |
Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought: |
| Proverbs 14 35 |
The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame. |
| Daniel 4 6 |
Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream. |
| Ecclesiastes 2 12 |
And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done. |