Understanding
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Proverbs 18:2
A fool does not delight in understanding, but only in airing his opinions.
Psalm 119:130
The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.
Proverbs 14:29
A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
Proverbs 17:27
A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding maintains a calm spirit.
Proverbs 3:5
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
Colossians 4:6
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
Proverbs 4:7
Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.
Proverbs 20:5
The intentions of a man’s heart are deep waters, but a man of understanding draws them out.
James 1:2–4
Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds, / because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. / Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
2 Timothy 2:7
Consider what I am saying, for the Lord will give you insight into all things.