Proverbs 16:20
Proverbs 16:20
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.
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Wisdom is described as the “principal thing,” underscoring its immense value and importance in guiding our lives. This verse calls us to make the pursuit of wisdom a priority, as it is foundational to understanding and living a life that honors God. Wisdom is not merely knowledge; it is the ability to apply knowledge with discernment and insight, helping us make sound decisions. “With all thy getting, get understanding” emphasizes that beyond wisdom, we need understanding—a deeper comprehension of life, people, and God’s ways. The pursuit of wisdom and understanding shapes our character, aligns us with God’s will, and empowers us to live purposefully. This verse invites us to actively seek wisdom as a treasure, prioritizing it over worldly achievements. May we be inspired to pursue wisdom wholeheartedly, knowing that it is a key to a life of meaning, guidance, and blessing. Let us embrace this call, allowing wisdom to lead us into deeper faith, better relationships, and a fulfilling life rooted in God’s truth.
1 Thessalonians 5:20
Despise not prophesyings. Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Proverbs 2:6
For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Joshua 1:8
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.