Proverbs 1:5

New Messianic Version Bible

A wise [man] will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

Cross References

Proverbs 12:1

Whoso loves instruction loves knowledge: but he that hates reproof (rebuke; scolding) [is] “stupid as a beast”.

Proverbs 9:9

Give [instruction] to a wise [man], and he will be yet wiser: teach a just [man], and he will increase in learning.

1 Corinthians 10:15

I speak as to wise men; judge you2f what I say.

Job 34:16

If now [youi have] understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.

Job 34:10

Therefore hearken unto me, you2f men of understanding: far be it from God-El [The Powerful Living Word] [that he should do] wickedness; and [from] the Almighty, [that he should commit] iniquity.

Job 34:34

Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.

2 Chronicles 25:16

And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that [the king] said unto him, Are youi made of the king’s counsel? refrain (restrain; refrein from acting); why should youi be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] has determined to destroy youi, because youi have done this, and have not listened unto my counsel.

Proverbs 14:6

A scorner seeks wisdom, and [finds it] not: but knowledge [is] easy unto him that understands.

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 favour to men of skill; but time and chance happens to them all.

Deuteronomy 4:6

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

Job 34:2

Hear my words, O you2f wise [men]; and give ear unto me, you2f that have knowledge.

Proverbs 8:33

Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.

Proverbs 9:8

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate youi: rebuke (reprimand; strongly warn; restrain) a wise man, and he will love youi.

Proverbs 18:15

The heart of the prudent gets knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

Proverbs 19:25

Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that has understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge.

Proverbs 21:11

When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.