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Ecclesiastes 7:11-12
Wisdom is as good as an inheritance and an advantage to those who see the sun,because wisdom is protection as silver is protection; but the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.
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Matthew 6:23
But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. So if the light within you is darkness, how deep is that darkness!
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Ephesians 5:8
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light—
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Luke 11:34-35
Your eye is the lamp of the body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is also full of light. But when it is bad, your body is also full of darkness.Take care, then, that the light in you is not darkness.
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Psalms 119:105
Your word is a lamp for my feet and a light on my path.
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Ecclesiastes 9:16
And I said,“ Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”
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Malachi 3:18-4:2
So you will again see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve him.“ For look, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and everyone who commits wickedness will become stubble. The coming day will consume them,” says the LORD of Armies,“ not leaving them root or branches.But for you who fear my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and playfully jump like calves from the stall.
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Proverbs 16:16
Get wisdom— how much better it is than gold! And get understanding— it is preferable to silver.
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Ecclesiastes 9:18
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much good.
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Psalms 119:130
The revelation of your words brings light and gives understanding to the inexperienced.
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Ecclesiastes 11:7
Light is sweet, and it is pleasing for the eyes to see the sun.
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Proverbs 4:5-7
Get wisdom, get understanding; don’t forget or turn away from the words from my mouth.Don’t abandon wisdom, and she will watch over you; love her, and she will guard you.Wisdom is supreme— so get wisdom. And whatever else you get, get understanding.
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Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom makes the wise person stronger than ten rulers of a city.
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Proverbs 4:18-19
The path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they don’t know what makes them stumble.