Proverbs 2:6
For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
BSB
ASV
For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding:
KJV
For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Wisdom is a divine gift out of God's mouth, not a human achievement
And from his mouth comes wisdom and understanding. In this verse, that ineffable and coeternal wisdom born of God the Father may be understood, of which it is elsewhere said: I came forth from the mouth of the Most High, the firstborn (Eccli. XXIV). The …
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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.
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James 1:5Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
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if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding,
If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.
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Isaiah 54:13Then all your sons will be taught by the LORD, and great will be their prosperity.
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It is written in the Prophets: ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from Him comes to Me—
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Luke 21:15For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
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Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.
Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,