Proverbs 18:1

Proverbs 18:1
A man who isolates himself pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment.

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Exodus 33:16
For how would people know that I have found favor in your sight, I and your people? Isn’t it that you go with us, so that we are separated, I and your people, from all the people who are on the surface of the earth?”

Romans 1:1
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God,

2 Corinthians 6:17
Therefore “ ‘Come out from among them, and be separate,’ says the Lord. ‘Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.

Galatians 1:15
But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother’s womb and called me through his grace,

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Job 11:6
that he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.

Job 12:16
With him is strength and wisdom. The deceived and the deceiver are his.

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Psalms 111:2
Yahweh’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.

Psalms 119:111
I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

Psalms 119:162
I rejoice at your word, as one who finds great plunder.

Proverbs 24:14
so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul. If you have found it, then there will be a reward: Your hope will not be cut off.

Ecclesiastes 1:13
I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under the sky. It is a heavy burden that God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.

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Proverbs 18:3
When wickedness comes, contempt also comes, and with shame comes disgrace.

Proverbs 18:4
The words of a man’s mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.

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Hosea 4:14
I will not punish your daughters when they play the prostitute, nor your brides when they commit adultery; because the men consort with prostitutes, and they sacrifice with the shrine prostitutes; so the people without understanding will come to ruin.

Hosea 9:10
I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the first ripe in the fig tree at its first season; but they came to Baal Peor, and consecrated themselves to the shameful thing, and became abominable like that which they loved.

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Psalms 1:2
but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.

Psalms 119:98
Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for your commandments are always with me.

Psalms 119:99
I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my meditation.

Psalms 119:100
I understand more than the aged, because I have kept your precepts.

Proverbs 1:5
that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel;

Proverbs 2:6
For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 2:11
Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,

Proverbs 3:13
Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding.

Proverbs 9:9
Instruct a wise person, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will increase in learning.

Proverbs 15:14
The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

Proverbs 19:8
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.

Matthew 13:11
He answered them, “To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.

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