Proverbs 8:12
I, Wisdom, live with Prudence, 1 and I possess knowledge and discretion. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
In Context
11For Wisdom is better than jewels; 1 no treasure is equal to her. 1
Cross References
Exodus 31:3I have filled Bezalel with my Spirit, to give him wisdom, understanding, and knowledge, for all kinds of craftsmanship,
1 Kings 7:14Huram was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali; his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill to do great work with bronze. He came to King Solomon to work with bronze for the king.
1 Chronicles 28:19David said, “I have put all this in writing as Yahweh directed me and gave me to understand regarding the design.”
Psalms 104:24Yahweh, how many and varied are your works! 1 With wisdom you made them all; 1 the earth overflows with your works. 1
Isaiah 28:26His God instructs him; he teaches him wisely. 1
Romans 11:33Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways beyond discovering! 1
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 →