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Proverbs 9:9

WEB

9Instruct a wise person, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will increase in learning.

KJV

9Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

BSB

9Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.

FBV

9Educate the wise and they'll become even wiser; teach those who live right and they will increase their learning.

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Proverbs 1:5

5that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel;


1 John 5:13

13These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God.


Matthew 13:11-12

11He answered them, To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them. 12For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance; but whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.


1 John 2:20-21

20You have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all have knowledge.21[+] I have not written to you because you don’t know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth.


Proverbs 25:12

12As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.


Hosea 6:3

3Let’s acknowledge the LORD. Let’s press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, the LORD will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.”


2 Peter 3:18

18But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.