Holy BibleKing James Version

Proverbs 2:6 KJV

For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 2:6, King James Version

In context

5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.

6 For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.

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Cross-references

  • Ephesians 1:17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:
  • 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.
  • Luke 21:15 For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
  • Isaiah 54:13 And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
  • Job 32:8 But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.