Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.


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Proverbs 10 29 The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 24 6 For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Psalms 119 98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.
Isaiah 54 17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD.
Proverbs 10 21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
2 Chronicles 16 9 For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
Proverbs 11 9 An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
Proverbs 13 20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Micah 4 3 And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
2 Corinthians 10 4 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;
Proverbs 10 6 Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Isaiah 2 4 And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Proverbs 10 14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Proverbs 3 7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Proverbs 10 11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 14 22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Daniel 11 33 And they that understand among the people shall instruct many: yet they shall fall by the sword, and by flame, by captivity, and by spoil, many days.
Luke 6 27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Ecclesiastes 7 12 For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
Proverbs 14 16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
Proverbs 12 5 The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
Proverbs 16 7 When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Psalms 60 12 Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.
Ecclesiastes 7 16 Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself ?
Amos 9 10 All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.
Proverbs 11 3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
Psalms 34 21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Hosea 14 9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Jeremiah 51 20 Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;
Psalms 11 5 The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
Proverbs 11 12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Isaiah 1 20 But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
Psalms 37 30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Job 28 28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Proverbs 1 7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Job 5 20 In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
Proverbs 9 12 If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
Job 5 2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Matthew 5 44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Proverbs 21 15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 2 6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
1 Corinthians 3 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
Isaiah 36 5 I say, sayest thou, but they are but vain words I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
Job 35 8 Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Proverbs 12 2 A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Proverbs 11 21 Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
Isaiah 48 22 There is no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.
1 Samuel 24 13 As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
Proverbs 13 2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.