Proverbs 18:15

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What does Proverbs 18:15 mean?

Proverbs 18:15 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 18:15

• James 1:5

  If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

• Proverbs 15:14

  The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

• Proverbs 1:5

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

• 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.

• Luke 10:39

  And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.

• Psalms 119:97-104

  מ MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day. Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me. I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation. I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts. …

• Proverbs 23:23

  Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

• Proverbs 4:7

  Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

• 1 Kings 3:9

  Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?

• Proverbs 10:14

  Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

• Proverbs 4:5

  Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

• Luke 8:8-10

  And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be? And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.

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Context

• Proverbs 18:14

  The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

• Proverbs 18:15

  The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

• Proverbs 18:16

  A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.

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