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Proverbs 8:14

Mine [is] counsel and substance, I [am] understanding, I have might.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.

In Context

13The fear of Jehovah [is] to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated.

15By me kings reign, and princes decree righteousness,

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Cross References

Proverbs 2:6For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.

Ecclesiastes 7:19The wisdom giveth strength to a wise man, more than wealth the rulers who have been in a city.

Isaiah 9:6For a Child hath been born to us, A Son hath been given to us, And the princely power is on his shoulder, And He doth call his name Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.

John 1:9He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world;

Romans 11:33O depth of riches, and wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable His judgments, and untraceable His ways!

1 Corinthians 1:30and of Him ye — ye are in Christ Jesus, who became to us from God wisdom, righteousness also, and sanctification, and redemption,

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:13-22

The Advantages of Wisdom. 12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. 13 The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. 14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength. 15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. 16 By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. 17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. 18 Riches and honour are with me;… Read the whole commentary →

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