Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.


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Deuteronomy 29 4 Yet the LORD hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.
1 Kings 3 12 Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
1 Kings 4 29 And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.
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.
2 Chronicles 1 10 Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?
2 Chronicles 9 6 Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.
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:
Job 5 13 He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
Job 9 24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?
Job 11 6 And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
Job 11 8 It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
Job 11 11 For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?
Job 12 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
Job 12 13 With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
Job 12 16 With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
Job 13 1 Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.
Job 15 2 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
Job 15 8 Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
Job 15 9 What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?
Job 15 18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:
Job 18 20 They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
Job 20 4 Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,
Job 20 9 The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
Job 21 22 Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.
Job 23 8 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:
Job 26 3 How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
Job 28 12 But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
Job 28 20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
Job 28 24 For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;
Job 28 28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Job 32 9 Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
Job 34 2 Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
Job 34 16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
Job 34 21 For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.
Job 34 34 Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
Job 35 11 Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
Job 36 4 For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
Job 37 24 Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.
Job 38 4 Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Job 38 36 Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
Job 41 18 By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
Job 42 3 Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Job 42 5 I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.
Psalms 2 10 Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
Psalms 14 1 The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalms 14 4 Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
Psalms 37 30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Psalms 38 14 Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Psalms 49 3 My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
Psalms 49 10 For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.