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Proverbs 8:12

I wisdom have lived with counsel and knowledge, and I have called upon understanding.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

11For wisdom is better than precious stones; and no valuable substance is of equal worth with it.

13The fear of the Lord hates unrighteousness, and insolence, and pride, and the ways of wicked men; and I hate the perverse ways of bad men.

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Cross References

Exodus 31:3And I have filled him with a divine spirit of wisdom, and understanding, and knowledge, to invent in every work,

1 Kings 7:14the son of a widow woman; and he was of the tribe of Nephthalim, and his father was a Tyrian; a worker in brass, and accomplished in are and skill and knowledge to work every work in brass: and he was brought in to king Solomon, and he wrought all the works.

1 Chronicles 28:19David gave all to Solomon in the Lord's handwriting, according to the knowledge given him of the work of the pattern.

Psalms 104:24And he increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their enemies. 1

Isaiah 28:26So you shall be chastened by the judgment of your God, and shall rejoice.

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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