Ecclesiastes 8:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Who is like the wise person, and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A person’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.

Cross References

Acts 6:15

And all who were sitting in the Sanhedrin looked intently at him and saw that his face was like the face of an angel.

Deuteronomy 28:50

a ruthless nation, showing no respect for the old and not sparing the young.

2 Peter 1:20

Above all, you know this: No prophecy of Scripture comes from the prophet’s own interpretation,

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that I might fully preach the word and all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion’s mouth.

Acts 4:29

And now, Lord, consider their threats, and grant that your servants may speak your word with all boldness,

Acts 4:13

When they observed the boldness of Peter and John and realised that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed and recognised that they had been with Jesus.

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is the focus of the perceptive, but a fool’s eyes  roam to the ends of the earth.

Job 33:23

If there is an angel  on his side, one mediator out of a thousand, to tell a person what is right for him

Ephesians 6:19

Pray also for me, that the message may be given to me when I open my mouth to make known with boldness  the mystery of the gospel.

Matthew 17:2

He was transfigured in front of them, and his face shone like the sun; his clothes became as white as the light.

Daniel 2:47

The king said to Daniel, ‘Your God is indeed God of gods, Lord of kings,  and a revealer of mysteries,  since you were able to reveal this mystery.’

Proverbs 24:5

A wise warrior is better than a strong one, and a man of knowledge than one of strength;  ,

Proverbs 1:6

for understanding a proverb or a parable, the words of the wise, and their riddles.

Genesis 40:8

‘We had dreams,’ they said to him, ‘but there is no one to interpret them.’ Then Joseph said to them, ‘Don’t interpretations belong to God? Tell me your dreams.’

Romans 13:5

Therefore, you must submit, not only because of wrath but also because of your conscience.

Proverbs 21:29

A wicked person puts on a bold face, but the upright one considers his way.

Exodus 34:35

and the Israelites would see that Moses’s face  was radiant. Then Moses would put the veil over his face again until he went to speak with the Lord.

Proverbs 12:8

A man is praised for his insight, but a twisted mind is despised.

Daniel 2:22

He reveals the deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and light dwells with him.