Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.


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Proverbs 1 5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
Proverbs 18 15 The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Proverbs 8 14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Proverbs 14 33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
Proverbs 2 6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 19 20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Proverbs 14 7 Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
Proverbs 15 14 The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
Proverbs 16 22 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Proverbs 12 15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Proverbs 18 4 The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
Proverbs 19 21 There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
Proverbs 17 27 He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
Proverbs 19 8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Proverbs 13 16 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
Proverbs 15 7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
Proverbs 8 5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
Proverbs 10 13 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
Romans 11 34 For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
Proverbs 21 30 There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Proverbs 12 5 The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
Proverbs 9 9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
Proverbs 10 14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Proverbs 4 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Isaiah 8 10 Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
Proverbs 18 2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
James 3 13 Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
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.
Proverbs 17 24 Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 16 20 He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
Proverbs 4 7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Psalms 33 11 The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
Proverbs 22 17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
Proverbs 17 28 Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
Ecclesiastes 10 12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
Proverbs 24 6 For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Isaiah 32 4 The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
Proverbs 18 1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
Proverbs 3 13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
Proverbs 16 1 The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
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.
Job 32 9 Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
Proverbs 16 23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
Proverbs 1 2 To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
Proverbs 1 6 To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
Acts 5 38 And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought:
Psalms 49 3 My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
1 Corinthians 12 8 For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;
Proverbs 29 11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
Proverbs 23 9 Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.