Deuteronomy 4:6

English Standard Version 2016

Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, ‘Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.’

Cross References

Job 28:28

And he said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

2 Timothy 3:15

and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

1 Kings 4:34

And people of all nations came to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and from all the kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.

James 3:13

Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom.

Jeremiah 8:9

The wise men shall be put to shame; they shall be dismayed and taken; behold, they have rejected the word of the Lord, so what wisdom is in them?

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Psalm 19:7

The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple;

Malachi 3:12

Then all nations will call you blessed, for you will be a land of delight, says the Lord of hosts.

Daniel 1:20

And in every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters that were in all his kingdom.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deceiving.

Daniel 4:9

“O Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that no mystery is too difficult for you, tell me the visions of my dream that I saw and their interpretation.

Deuteronomy 29:9

Therefore keep the words of this covenant and do them, that you may prosper in all that you do.

Deuteronomy 32:46

he said to them, “Take to heart all the words by which I am warning you today, that you may command them to your children, that they may be careful to do all the words of this law.

Deuteronomy 32:47

For it is no empty word for you, but your very life, and by this word you shall live long in the land that you are going over the Jordan to possess.”

Ezekiel 5:5

“Thus says the Lord God: This is Jerusalem. I have set her in the center of the nations, with countries all around her.

Hosea 8:12

Were I to write for him my laws by the ten thousands, they would be regarded as a strange thing.

Psalm 19:8

the precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes;

Proverbs 1:4

to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth—

Proverbs 1:5

Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who understands obtain guidance,

Proverbs 14:34

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.

Isaiah 42:21

The Lord was pleased, for his righteousness’ sake, to magnify his law and make it glorious.