Proverbs 8:12

I wysdome dwell with counsell, and finde out knowledge and vnderstanding.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

In Context

11For wysdome is more worth then pretious stones, yea all thinges that thou canst desire, may not be compared vnto it.

13The feare of the Lorde abhorreth wickednes, pryde, disdayne, and the euil way, and a mouth that speaketh wicked thinges I vtterly abhorre.

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Cross References

Isaiah 28:26God wyll instruct hym to haue discretion, euen his God wyll teache hym.

Romans 11:33O the deepenesse of the ryches both of the wisdome and knowledge of God, howe vnsearcheable are his iudgementes, and his wayes past fyndyng out?

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:2-12

The Invitation of Wisdom. 1 Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice? 2 She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. 3 She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors. 4 Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man. 5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. 6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things. 7 For my mouth shall… Read the whole commentary →

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