Proverbs 1:5

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

Cross References

Proverbs 12:1

Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

Proverbs 9:9

Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

1 Corinthians 10:15

I speak as to wise men. Judge what I say.

Job 34:16

*If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

Job 34:10

*Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

Job 34:34

Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:

2 Chronicles 25:16

It happened, as he talked with him, that [the king] said to him, Have we made you of the king's counsel? Stop! Why should you be struck down? Then the prophet stopped, and said, I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel.

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn't find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

Deuteronomy 4:6

Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

Job 34:2

*Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.

Proverbs 8:33

Hear instruction, and be wise. Don't refuse it.

Proverbs 9:8

Don't reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise man, and he will love you.

Proverbs 18:15

The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

Proverbs 19:25

Flog a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.

Proverbs 21:11

When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom. When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.