A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.


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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 Samuel 12 21 And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
Job 5 13 He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
Job 6 24 Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
Job 9 10 Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.
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 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 31 Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
Job 17 4 For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.
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 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 16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
Job 38 36 Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
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.
Psalms 10 14 Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
Psalms 32 9 Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Psalms 35 4 Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.
Psalms 38 14 Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Psalms 44 15 My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
Psalms 44 21 Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
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.
Psalms 49 20 Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
Psalms 51 6 Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Psalms 62 10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
Psalms 64 6 They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.
Psalms 69 32 The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
Psalms 70 2 Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
Psalms 75 4 I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
Psalms 92 6 A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.
Psalms 94 8 Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
Psalms 94 10 He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
Psalms 101 4 A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
Psalms 107 17 Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
Psalms 111 10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
Psalms 119 99 I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
Psalms 119 104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms 119 130 The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
Psalms 139 2 Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
Psalms 139 6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Proverbs 1 2 To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
Proverbs 1 5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
Proverbs 1 6 To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
Proverbs 1 7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.