Proverbs 3:13

“Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.”

"Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding." - Proverbs 3:13
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What does Proverbs 3:13 mean?

Proverbs 3:13 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding." This verse is part of a collection of wisdom sayings attributed to King Solomon, who was known for his great wisdom in the Bible. The…

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A Prayer for Wisdom and Understanding

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, my heart is filled with gratitude for the gift of life and the countless blessings You have showered upon me. I acknowledge Your sovereignty over my life and the divine purpose You have for me, which calls for wisdom and understanding…

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Proverbs 3:13 - "¶ Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding."
Proverbs 3:13-18 – "Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding."
Proverbs 3:13-18 - "Happy is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gains understanding; For her proceeds are better than the profits of silver, And her gain than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies, and all the things you may desire cannot compare with her. Length of days is in her right hand, In her left hand riches and honor. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her, And happy are all who retain her."
"Happy is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gains understanding; For her proceeds are better than the profits of silver, And her gain than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies, and all the things you may desire cannot compare with her. Length of days is in her right hand, In her left hand riches and honor. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her, And happy are all who retain her." - Proverbs 3:13-18
Proverbs 13:3 - "He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction."
Proverbs 13:13 - "Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded."
"He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction." - Proverbs 13:3
Proverbs 9:13 - "A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing."
Proverbs 14:13 - "Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness."
Proverbs 13:23 - "Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment."
Proverbs 2:13 - "Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;"
Proverbs 13:10 - "Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom."
Proverbs 13:21 - "Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed."
Proverbs 26:13 - "The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets."
Proverbs 13:15 - "Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard."
Proverbs 13:17 - "A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health."
Proverbs 3:9-10
Proverbs 3:5-6
Proverbs 3:5-6
Proverbs 30:13 - "There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up."
Proverbs 13:14 - "The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death."
Proverbs 13:8 - "The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke."
Proverbs 13:6 - "Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner."
Proverbs 11:13 - "A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter."
Proverbs 13:9 - "The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out."
Proverbs 16:13 - "Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right."
Proverbs 31:13 - "She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands."
Proverbs 27:13 - "Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman."
Proverbs 23:3 - "Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat."