Proverbs 8:12 “I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence, and I find knowledge and disc…”

Proverbs 8:12

I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

World English Bible

“I, wisdom, have made prudence my dwelling. Find out knowledge and discretion.

American Standard Version

I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling, And find out knowledge and discretion.

Geneva Bible 1599

I wisdome dwell with prudence, and I find foorth knowledge and counsels.

Darby Translation

I wisdom dwell [with] prudence, and find the knowledge [which cometh] of reflection.

Young's Literal Translation

I, wisdom, have dwelt with prudence, And a knowledge of devices I find out.

Bible in Basic English

I, wisdom, have made wise behaviour my near relation; I am seen to be the special friend of wise purposes.

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Cross references

“I wisdom”

Romans 11:33 Psalm 104:24 Ephesians 1:11 Colossians 2:3 Ephesians 1:8 Ephesians 3:10

Romans 11:33 · BSB

O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!

Psalm 104:24 · BSB

How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.

Ephesians 1:11 · BSB

In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,

Colossians 2:3 · BSB

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Ephesians 1:8 · BSB

that He lavished on us with all wisdom and understanding.

Ephesians 3:10 · BSB

His purpose was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,

“knowledge”

Isaiah 28:26 Exodus 31:3–6 1 Chronicles 28:19 1 Kings 7:14 2 Chronicles 13:14 1 Chronicles 28:12

Isaiah 28:26 · BSB

For his God instructs and teaches him properly.

Exodus 31:3–6 · BSB

And I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship,

1 Chronicles 28:19 · BSB

“All this,” said David, “all the details of this plan, the LORD has made clear to me in writing by His hand upon me.”

1 Kings 7:14 · BSB

He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon…

2 Chronicles 13:14 · BSB

When Judah turned and discovered that the battle was both before and behind them, they cried out to the LORD. Then the priests blew the trumpets,

1 Chronicles 28:12 · BSB

The plans contained everything David had in mind for the courts of the house of the LORD, for all the surrounding rooms, for the treasuries of the house of God and of the dedicated things,

Also

Proverbs 1:4

Proverbs 1:4 · BSB

To impart prudence to the simple and knowledge and discretion to the young,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11For wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire compares with her.

13To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.

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