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Proverbs 24:14 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off. "
Proverbs 24:14
Verse in Context
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If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
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Proverbs 24:1
"Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire"
Proverbs 24:2
"For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief."
Proverbs 24:3
"Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:"
Proverbs 24:4
"And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches."
Proverbs 24:5
"A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength."
Proverbs 24:6
"For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety."
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