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1John 5:20
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Genesis 41:38-39
So Pharaoh said to them,“ The spirit of God is in this man. We can’t find anyone else like him, can we?”Then Pharaoh said to Joseph,“ God has made all this known to you. No one is as wise and understanding as you are.
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James 3:17
But the wisdom that comes from heaven is pure. That’s the most important thing about it. And that’s not all. It also loves peace. It thinks about others. It obeys. It is full of mercy and good fruit. It is fair. It doesn’t pretend to be what it is not.
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James 1:5
If any of you needs wisdom, you should ask God for it. He will give it to you. God gives freely to everyone and doesn’t find fault.
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1 Timothy 4 15
Keep on doing these things. Give them your complete attention. Then everyone will see how you are coming along.
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Ephesians 1:17-18
I pray to the God of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is the glorious Father. I keep asking him to give you the wisdom and understanding that come from the Holy Spirit. I want you to know God better.I pray that you may understand more clearly. Then you will know the hope God has chosen you to receive. You will know that what God will give his holy people is rich and glorious.
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Hebrews 7:4
Think how great Melchizedek was! Even our father Abraham gave him a tenth of what he had captured.
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Hebrews 12:3
He made it through these attacks by sinners. So think about him. Then you won’t get tired. You won’t lose hope.
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Hebrews 3:1
Holy brothers and sisters, God chose you to be his people. So keep thinking about Jesus. We embrace him as our apostle and our high priest.
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Daniel 1:17
God gave knowledge and understanding to these four young men. So they understood all kinds of writings and subjects. And Daniel could understand all kinds of visions and dreams.
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Luke 21:15
I will give you words of wisdom. None of your enemies will be able to withstand them or prove them wrong.
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Hebrews 13:7
Remember your leaders. They spoke God’s word to you. Think about the results of their way of life. Copy their faith.
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Luke 24:45
Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures.
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John 14:26
But the Father will send the Friend in my name to help you. The Friend is the Holy Spirit. He will teach you all things. He will remind you of everything I have said to you.
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Colossians 1:9
That’s why we have not stopped praying for you. We have been praying for you since the day we heard about you. We keep asking God to fill you with the knowledge of what he wants. We pray he will give you the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives.
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John 16:13
But when the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own. He will speak only what he hears. And he will tell you what is still going to happen.
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Philippians 4:8
Finally, my brothers and sisters, always think about what is true. Think about what is noble, right and pure. Think about what is lovely and worthy of respect. If anything is excellent or worthy of praise, think about those kinds of things.
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Psalms 119:125
I serve you, so help me to understand what is right. Then I will understand your covenant laws.
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Acts 7:10
He saved Joseph from all his troubles. God made Joseph wise. He helped him to become the friend of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. So Pharaoh made Joseph ruler over Egypt and his whole palace.
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Proverbs 24:32
I applied my heart to what I observed. I learned a lesson from what I saw.
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Psalms 119:73
You made me and formed me with your own hands. Give me understanding so that I can learn your commands.
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Psalms 64:9
All people will respect God. They will tell about his works. They will think about what he has done.
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1 Chronicles 29 19
Help my son Solomon serve you with all his heart. Then he will keep your commands and rules. He will do what you require. He’ll do everything to build the grand and wonderful temple I’ve provided for.”
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Psalms 143:8-9
In the morning let me hear about your faithful love, because I’ve put my trust in you. Show me the way I should live, because I trust you with my life.Lord, save me from my enemies, because I go to you for safety.
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Numbers 27:16-17
“ Lord, you are the God who gives life and breath to all living things. Please put someone in charge of this community.Have that person lead them and take care of them. Then your people won’t be like sheep without a shepherd.”
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Proverbs 2:3-6
Call out for the ability to be wise. Cry out for understanding.Look for it as you would look for silver. Search for it as you would search for hidden treasure.Then you will understand how to have respect for the Lord. You will find out how to know God.The Lord gives wisdom. Knowledge and understanding come from his mouth.
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Isaiah 5:12
They have harps and lyres at their banquets. They have tambourines, flutes and wine. But they don’t have any concern for the mighty acts of the Lord. They don’t have any respect for what his power has done.
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Psalms 119:144
Your covenant laws are always right. Help me to understand them. Then I will live. Qoph
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1 Corinthians 12 8
To some people the Spirit gives a message of wisdom. To others the same Spirit gives a message of knowledge.
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Deuteronomy 4:39
The Lord is God in heaven above and on the earth below. Today you must agree with that and take it to heart. There is no other God.
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1 Chronicles 22 12
May the Lord give you good sense. May he give you understanding when he makes you king over Israel. Then you will keep the law of the Lord your God.
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2 Chronicles 1 8-2 Chronicles 1 12
Solomon answered God,“ You were very kind to my father David. Now you have made me king in his place.Lord God, let the promise you gave to my father David come true. You have made me king. My people are as many as the dust of the earth. They can’t be counted.Give me wisdom and knowledge. Then I’ll be able to lead these people. Without your help, who would be able to rule this great nation of yours?”God said to Solomon,“ I am glad that those are the things you really want. You have not asked for wealth, possessions or honor. You have not even asked to have your enemies killed. You have not asked to live for a long time. Instead, you have asked for wisdom and knowledge. You want to be able to rule my people wisely. I have made you king over them.So wisdom and knowledge will be given to you. I will also give you wealth, possessions and honor. You will have more than any king before you ever had. And no king after you will have as much.”
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Exodus 36:1-2
Bezalel and Oholiab must do the work just as the Lord has commanded. So must every skilled worker to whom the Lord has given skill and ability. They know how to do all the work for every purpose connected with the sacred tent. And that includes setting it up.”Then Moses sent for Bezalel and Oholiab. He sent for every skilled worker to whom the Lord had given ability and who wanted to come and do the work.
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Isaiah 28:26
His God directs him. He teaches him the right way to do his work.
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Deuteronomy 32:29
I wish they were wise. Then they would understand what’s coming. They’d realize what would happen to them in the end.
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Isaiah 1:3
The ox knows its master. The donkey knows where its owner feeds it. But Israel does not know me. My people do not understand me.”
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James 3:15
Wisdom like this doesn’t come down from heaven. It belongs to the earth. It doesn’t come from the Holy Spirit. It comes from the devil.
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Luke 9:44
“ Listen carefully to what I am about to tell you. The Son of Man is going to be handed over to men.”