Deuteronomy 4:6

New American Bible - revised edition

Observe them carefully, for this is your wisdom and discernment in the sight of the peoples, who will hear of all these statutes and say, “This great nation is truly a wise and discerning people.”

Cross References

Job 28:28

And to mortals he said: See: the fear of the Lord is wisdom; and avoiding evil is understanding.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; prudent are all who practice it. His praise endures forever.

Psalm 19:7

From one end of the heavens it comes forth; its course runs through to the other; nothing escapes its heat.

Psalm 19:8

The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul. The decree of the Lord is trustworthy, giving wisdom to the simple.

Proverbs 1:4

That resourcefulness may be imparted to the naive, knowledge and discretion to the young.

Proverbs 1:5

The wise by hearing them will advance in learning, the intelligent will gain sound guidance,

Proverbs 1:7

Fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 14:34

Justice exalts a nation, but sin is a people’s disgrace.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the shrewd enlightens their way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

Isaiah 42:21

It was the Lord’s will for the sake of his justice to make his teaching great and glorious.

Jeremiah 8:9

The wise are put to shame, terrified, and trapped; Since they have rejected the word of the Lord, what sort of wisdom do they have?

Ezekiel 5:5

Thus says the Lord God: This is Jerusalem! I placed it in the midst of the nations, surrounded by foreign lands.

Daniel 1:20

In any question of wisdom or understanding which the king put to them, he found them ten times better than any of the magicians and enchanters in his kingdom.

Daniel 4:9

Its leaves were beautiful, its fruit abundant, providing food for all. Under it the wild beasts found shade, in its branches the birds of the air nested; all flesh ate of it.

Hosea 8:12

Though I write for him my many instructions, they are considered like a stranger’s.

Malachi 3:12

All the nations will call you blessed, for you will be a delightful land, says the Lord of hosts.

Deuteronomy 29:9

You are standing today, all of you, in the presence of the Lord, your God—your tribal heads, elders, and officials, all of the men of Israel,

Deuteronomy 32:46

he said to them, Take to heart all the words that I am giving in witness against you today, words you should command your children, that they may observe carefully every word of this law.

Deuteronomy 32:47

For this is no trivial matter for you, but rather your very life; by this word you will enjoy a long life on the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess. Moses Looks upon Canaan.

2 Timothy 3:15

and that from infancy you have known [the] sacred scriptures, which are capable of giving you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

James 3:13

Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show his works by a good life in the humility that comes from wisdom.