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  • Amplified Bible - It is He who changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise And [greater] knowledge to those who have understanding!
  • 新标点和合本 - 他改变时候、日期,废王,立王,将智慧赐与智慧人,将知识赐与聪明人。
  • 和合本2010(上帝版-简体) - 他改变时间、季节, 他废王,立王; 将智慧赐给智慧人, 将知识赐给聪明人。
  • 和合本2010(神版-简体) - 他改变时间、季节, 他废王,立王; 将智慧赐给智慧人, 将知识赐给聪明人。
  • 当代译本 - 祂改变时令和季节,废王立王, 赐智慧给智者,赐知识给哲士。
  • 圣经新译本 - 他改变时间、季节; 他废王、立王; 他赐智慧给智慧人, 赐知识给聪明人。
  • 中文标准译本 - 是他改变时势和时期; 是他废王、立王; 是他赐智慧给智慧人, 赐知识给有悟性的人;
  • 现代标点和合本 - 他改变时候、日期,废王、立王,将智慧赐予智慧人,将知识赐予聪明人。
  • 和合本(拼音版) - 他改变时候、日期、废王、立王,将智慧赐与智慧人,将知识赐与聪明人。
  • New International Version - He changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.
  • New International Reader's Version - He changes times and seasons. He removes some kings from power. He causes other kings to rule. The wisdom of those who are wise comes from him. He gives knowledge to those who have understanding.
  • English Standard Version - He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding;
  • New Living Translation - He controls the course of world events; he removes kings and sets up other kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the scholars.
  • Christian Standard Bible - He changes the times and seasons; he removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding.
  • New American Standard Bible - It is He who changes the times and the periods; He removes kings and appoints kings; He gives wisdom to wise men, And knowledge to people of understanding.
  • New King James Version - And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings; He gives wisdom to the wise And knowledge to those who have understanding.
  • American Standard Version - And he changeth the times and the seasons; he removeth kings, and setteth up kings; he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that have understanding;
  • King James Version - And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
  • New English Translation - He changes times and seasons, deposing some kings and establishing others. He gives wisdom to the wise; he imparts knowledge to those with understanding;
  • World English Bible - He changes the times and the seasons. He removes kings, and sets up kings. He gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding.
  • 新標點和合本 - 他改變時候、日期,廢王,立王,將智慧賜與智慧人,將知識賜與聰明人。
  • 和合本2010(上帝版-繁體) - 他改變時間、季節, 他廢王,立王; 將智慧賜給智慧人, 將知識賜給聰明人。
  • 和合本2010(神版-繁體) - 他改變時間、季節, 他廢王,立王; 將智慧賜給智慧人, 將知識賜給聰明人。
  • 當代譯本 - 祂改變時令和季節,廢王立王, 賜智慧給智者,賜知識給哲士。
  • 聖經新譯本 - 他改變時間、季節; 他廢王、立王; 他賜智慧給智慧人, 賜知識給聰明人。
  • 呂振中譯本 - 是他使時代和時期改變的; 他廢王,他立王, 他將智慧賜給智慧人, 將知識賜給聰明人;
  • 中文標準譯本 - 是他改變時勢和時期; 是他廢王、立王; 是他賜智慧給智慧人, 賜知識給有悟性的人;
  • 現代標點和合本 - 他改變時候、日期,廢王、立王,將智慧賜予智慧人,將知識賜予聰明人。
  • 文理和合譯本 - 彼變更時日、廢立君王、以智賜哲士、以識賜達人、
  • 文理委辦譯本 - 主限時日、升降君王、使賢者有智、哲者明慧、
  • 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主更變時序世代、廢王立王、以智慧賜智慧者、以知識賜明哲人、
  • Nueva Versión Internacional - Él cambia los tiempos y las épocas, pone y depone reyes. A los sabios da sabiduría, y a los inteligentes, discernimiento.
  • 현대인의 성경 - 그는 때와 시대를 바꾸시며 왕을 세우고 폐하시며 지혜로운 자에게 지혜를 주시고 총명한 자에게 지식을 주시는 분이시다.
  • Новый Русский Перевод - Он сменяет времена и эпохи; Он возводит царей и низлагает. Он дает мудрость мудрым и знание разумным.
  • Восточный перевод - Ты сменяешь времена и эпохи; Ты возводишь и низлагаешь царей. Ты даёшь мудрость мудрым и знание – разумным.
  • Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Ты сменяешь времена и эпохи; Ты возводишь и низлагаешь царей. Ты даёшь мудрость мудрым и знание – разумным.
  • Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Ты сменяешь времена и эпохи; Ты возводишь и низлагаешь царей. Ты даёшь мудрость мудрым и знание – разумным.
  • La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Il fait changer les temps ╵et modifie les circonstances, il renverse les rois et établit les rois, il donne la sagesse aux sages et, à ceux qui savent comprendre, ╵il accorde la connaissance.
  • リビングバイブル - 世界の出来事は、すべて神の支配下にあります。 王を退け、ほかの者を王位につけるのは、 神にほかなりません。 知者に知恵を与え、学者に知性を与えるのも、 神です。
  • Nova Versão Internacional - Ele muda as épocas e as estações; destrona reis e os estabelece. Dá sabedoria aos sábios e conhecimento aos que sabem discernir.
  • Hoffnung für alle - Er ist der Herr der Zeit und bestimmt, was wann geschieht; er setzt Könige ab und überlässt anderen ihren Thron. Den Weisen schenkt er ihre Weisheit und den Verständigen ihren Verstand!
  • Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Chúa thay đổi thời kỳ, mùa tiết; Chúa phế lập các vua và lãnh tụ các nước. Chúa ban sự khôn ngoan cho người tìm kiếm Chúa và tỏ tri thức cho người có trí hiểu.
  • พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - พระองค์ทรงเปลี่ยนแปลงวาระเวลาและฤดูกาล ทรงแต่งตั้งและถอดถอนกษัตริย์ พระองค์ประทานสติปัญญาแก่ผู้เฉลียวฉลาด และประทานความรู้แก่ผู้ที่ฉลาดหลักแหลม
  • พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - พระ​องค์​เปลี่ยน​กาล​เวลา​และ​ฤดู​กาล พระ​องค์​ปลด​กษัตริย์​และ​แต่ง​ตั้ง​กษัตริย์ พระ​องค์​มอบ​สติ​ปัญญา​แก่​ผู้​เรือง​ปัญญา และ​มอบ​ความ​รู้​แก่​ผู้​หยั่งรู้
Cross Reference
  • Ecclesiastes 3:1 - There is a season (a time appointed) for everything and a time for every delight and event or purpose under heaven—
  • Ecclesiastes 3:2 - A time to be born and a time to die; A time to plant and a time to uproot what is planted.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:3 - A time to kill and a time to heal; A time to tear down and a time to build up.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:4 - A time to weep and a time to laugh; A time to mourn and a time to dance.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:5 - A time to throw away stones and a time to gather stones; A time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:6 - A time to search and a time to give up as lost; A time to keep and a time to throw away.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:7 - A time to tear apart and a time to sew together; A time to keep silent and a time to speak.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:8 - A time to love and a time to hate; A time for war and a time for peace.
  • Esther 1:13 - Then the king spoke to the wise men who understood the times [asking for their advice]—for it was the custom of the king to speak before all those who were familiar with law and legal matters—
  • Proverbs 2:6 - For the Lord gives [skillful and godly] wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
  • Proverbs 2:7 - He stores away sound wisdom for the righteous [those who are in right standing with Him]; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity [those of honorable character and moral courage],
  • James 1:17 - Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above; it comes down from the Father of lights [the Creator and Sustainer of the heavens], in whom there is no variation [no rising or setting] or shadow cast by His turning [for He is perfect and never changes].
  • 1 Chronicles 29:30 - with [accounts of] all his reign, and his power, and the times and circumstances which came on him, on Israel, and on all the kingdoms of the [surrounding] lands.
  • Daniel 11:6 - After some years the Syrian king of the North and the Egyptian king of the South will make an alliance; the daughter (Berenice) of the king of the South will come to the king of the North to make an equitable and peaceful agreement (marriage); but she will not retain the power of her position, nor will he retain his power. She will be handed over with her attendants and her father as well as he who supported her in those times.
  • Luke 21:15 - for I will give you [skillful] words and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.
  • Luke 1:51 - He has done mighty deeds with His [powerful] arm; He has scattered those who were proud in the thoughts of their heart.
  • Luke 1:52 - He has brought down rulers from their thrones, And exalted those who were humble.
  • Exodus 31:3 - I have filled him with the Spirit of God in wisdom and skill, in understanding and intelligence, in knowledge, and in all kinds of craftsmanship,
  • 1 Corinthians 1:30 - But it is from Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God [revealing His plan of salvation], and righteousness [making us acceptable to God], and sanctification [making us holy and setting us apart for God], and redemption [providing our ransom from the penalty for sin],
  • 1 Chronicles 22:12 - Only may the Lord give you wisdom and understanding, and give you charge over Israel, so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.
  • James 3:15 - This [superficial] wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly (secular), natural (unspiritual), even demonic.
  • James 3:16 - For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder [unrest, rebellion] and every evil thing and morally degrading practice.
  • James 3:17 - But the wisdom from above is first pure [morally and spiritually undefiled], then peace-loving [courteous, considerate], gentle, reasonable [and willing to listen], full of compassion and good fruits. It is unwavering, without [self-righteous] hypocrisy [and self-serving guile].
  • Revelation 19:16 - And on His robe and on His thigh He has a name inscribed, “KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.”
  • Exodus 31:6 - And behold, I Myself have appointed with him Oholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; to all who are wise-hearted I have given the skill and ability to make everything that I have commanded you:
  • 1 Kings 3:8 - Your servant is among Your people whom You have chosen, a great people who are too many to be numbered or counted.
  • 1 Kings 3:9 - So give Your servant an understanding mind and a hearing heart [with which] to judge Your people, so that I may discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge and rule this great people of Yours?”
  • 1 Kings 3:10 - Now it pleased the Lord that Solomon had asked this thing.
  • 1 Kings 3:11 - God said to him, “Because you have asked this and have not asked for yourself a long life nor for wealth, nor for the lives of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to recognize justice,
  • 1 Kings 3:12 - behold, I have done as you asked. I have given you a wise and discerning heart (mind), so that no one before you was your equal, nor shall anyone equal to you arise after you.
  • 1 Samuel 2:7 - The Lord makes poor and makes rich; He brings low and He lifts up.
  • 1 Samuel 2:8 - He raises up the poor from the dust, He lifts up the needy from the ash heap To make them sit with nobles, And inherit a seat of honor and glory; For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s, And He set the land on them.
  • 1 Kings 10:24 - All the earth was seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his mind.
  • Proverbs 8:15 - By me kings reign And rulers decide and decree justice.
  • Proverbs 8:16 - By me princes rule, and nobles, All who judge and govern rightly.
  • 1 Kings 3:28 - When all [the people of] Israel heard about the judgment which the king had made, they [were in awe and reverently] feared the king, for they saw that the wisdom of God was within him to administer justice.
  • 1 Kings 4:29 - Now God gave Solomon [exceptional] wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand of the seashore.
  • Psalms 113:7 - He raises the poor out of the dust And lifts the needy from the ash heap,
  • Psalms 113:8 - That He may seat them with princes, With the princes of His people.
  • Acts 13:21 - Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.
  • Acts 13:22 - And when He had removed him, He raised up David to be their king: of him He testified and said, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after My own heart [conforming to My will and purposes], who will do all My will.’
  • 2 Chronicles 1:10 - Give me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may go out and come in [performing my duties] before this people, for [otherwise] who can rule and administer justice to this great people of Yours?”
  • 2 Chronicles 1:11 - God replied to Solomon, “Because this was in your heart and you did not ask for riches, possessions or honor and personal glory, or the life of those who hate you, nor have you even asked for long life, but you have asked for wisdom and knowledge for yourself so that you may rule and administer justice to My people over whom I have made you king,
  • 2 Chronicles 1:12 - wisdom and knowledge have been granted you. I will also give you riches, possessions, and honor, such as none of the kings who were before you has possessed nor will those who will come after you.”
  • Daniel 4:32 - and you will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling place will be with the animals of the field. You will be given grass to eat like the cattle, and seven periods of time will pass over you until you know [without any doubt] that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind and He bestows it on whomever He desires.” ’
  • Psalms 31:14 - But as for me, I trust [confidently] in You and Your greatness, O Lord; I said, “You are my God.”
  • Psalms 31:15 - My times are in Your hands; Rescue me from the hand of my enemies and from those who pursue and persecute me.
  • Job 34:24 - He breaks mighty men without inquiry, And sets others in their place.
  • Job 34:25 - Therefore He knows of their works, And He overthrows them in the night, So that they are crushed and destroyed.
  • Job 34:26 - He strikes them like the wicked In a public place,
  • Job 34:27 - Because they turned aside from following Him And would not consider or show regard for any of His ways,
  • Job 34:28 - So that they caused the cry of the poor to come to Him, And He heard the cry of the afflicted.
  • Job 34:29 - When He keeps quiet, who then can condemn? When He hides His face [withdrawing His favor and help], who then can behold Him [and make supplication to Him], Whether it be a nation or a man by himself?—
  • Jeremiah 27:5 - “I have made the earth, the men and the animals that are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to whomever pleases Me.
  • Jeremiah 27:6 - Now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, My servant and instrument, and I have also given the wild animals of the field to serve him.
  • Jeremiah 27:7 - All nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson until the [appointed] time [of punishment] for his own land comes; then many nations and great kings shall make him their servant.
  • James 1:5 - If any of you lacks wisdom [to guide him through a decision or circumstance], he is to ask of [our benevolent] God, who gives to everyone generously and without rebuke or blame, and it will be given to him.
  • Daniel 2:9 - If you will not reveal to me the [content of the] dream, there is but one sentence for you; for you have [already] prepared lying and corrupt words [and you have agreed together] to speak [them] before me [hoping to delay your execution] until the situation is changed. Therefore, tell me the dream [first], and then I will know [with confidence] that you can give me its interpretation.”
  • Job 12:18 - He loosens the bond of kings And binds their loins with a loincloth.
  • Psalms 75:5 - Do not lift up your [defiant and aggressive] horn on high, Do not speak with a stiff neck.’ ”
  • Psalms 75:6 - For not from the east, nor from the west, Nor from the desert comes exaltation.
  • Psalms 75:7 - But God is the Judge; He puts down one and lifts up another.
  • Daniel 7:25 - He will speak words against the Most High [God] and wear down the saints of the Most High, and he will intend to change the times and the law; and they will be given into his hand for a time, [two] times, and half a time [three and one-half years].
  • Daniel 4:17 - This sentence is by the decree of the angelic watchers And the decision is a command of the holy ones, So that the living may know [without any doubt] That the Most High [God] rules over the kingdom of mankind And He bestows it on whomever He desires And sets over it the humblest and lowliest of men.”
Parallel VersesCross Reference
  • Amplified Bible - It is He who changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise And [greater] knowledge to those who have understanding!
  • 新标点和合本 - 他改变时候、日期,废王,立王,将智慧赐与智慧人,将知识赐与聪明人。
  • 和合本2010(上帝版-简体) - 他改变时间、季节, 他废王,立王; 将智慧赐给智慧人, 将知识赐给聪明人。
  • 和合本2010(神版-简体) - 他改变时间、季节, 他废王,立王; 将智慧赐给智慧人, 将知识赐给聪明人。
  • 当代译本 - 祂改变时令和季节,废王立王, 赐智慧给智者,赐知识给哲士。
  • 圣经新译本 - 他改变时间、季节; 他废王、立王; 他赐智慧给智慧人, 赐知识给聪明人。
  • 中文标准译本 - 是他改变时势和时期; 是他废王、立王; 是他赐智慧给智慧人, 赐知识给有悟性的人;
  • 现代标点和合本 - 他改变时候、日期,废王、立王,将智慧赐予智慧人,将知识赐予聪明人。
  • 和合本(拼音版) - 他改变时候、日期、废王、立王,将智慧赐与智慧人,将知识赐与聪明人。
  • New International Version - He changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.
  • New International Reader's Version - He changes times and seasons. He removes some kings from power. He causes other kings to rule. The wisdom of those who are wise comes from him. He gives knowledge to those who have understanding.
  • English Standard Version - He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding;
  • New Living Translation - He controls the course of world events; he removes kings and sets up other kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the scholars.
  • Christian Standard Bible - He changes the times and seasons; he removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding.
  • New American Standard Bible - It is He who changes the times and the periods; He removes kings and appoints kings; He gives wisdom to wise men, And knowledge to people of understanding.
  • New King James Version - And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings; He gives wisdom to the wise And knowledge to those who have understanding.
  • American Standard Version - And he changeth the times and the seasons; he removeth kings, and setteth up kings; he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that have understanding;
  • King James Version - And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
  • New English Translation - He changes times and seasons, deposing some kings and establishing others. He gives wisdom to the wise; he imparts knowledge to those with understanding;
  • World English Bible - He changes the times and the seasons. He removes kings, and sets up kings. He gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding.
  • 新標點和合本 - 他改變時候、日期,廢王,立王,將智慧賜與智慧人,將知識賜與聰明人。
  • 和合本2010(上帝版-繁體) - 他改變時間、季節, 他廢王,立王; 將智慧賜給智慧人, 將知識賜給聰明人。
  • 和合本2010(神版-繁體) - 他改變時間、季節, 他廢王,立王; 將智慧賜給智慧人, 將知識賜給聰明人。
  • 當代譯本 - 祂改變時令和季節,廢王立王, 賜智慧給智者,賜知識給哲士。
  • 聖經新譯本 - 他改變時間、季節; 他廢王、立王; 他賜智慧給智慧人, 賜知識給聰明人。
  • 呂振中譯本 - 是他使時代和時期改變的; 他廢王,他立王, 他將智慧賜給智慧人, 將知識賜給聰明人;
  • 中文標準譯本 - 是他改變時勢和時期; 是他廢王、立王; 是他賜智慧給智慧人, 賜知識給有悟性的人;
  • 現代標點和合本 - 他改變時候、日期,廢王、立王,將智慧賜予智慧人,將知識賜予聰明人。
  • 文理和合譯本 - 彼變更時日、廢立君王、以智賜哲士、以識賜達人、
  • 文理委辦譯本 - 主限時日、升降君王、使賢者有智、哲者明慧、
  • 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主更變時序世代、廢王立王、以智慧賜智慧者、以知識賜明哲人、
  • Nueva Versión Internacional - Él cambia los tiempos y las épocas, pone y depone reyes. A los sabios da sabiduría, y a los inteligentes, discernimiento.
  • 현대인의 성경 - 그는 때와 시대를 바꾸시며 왕을 세우고 폐하시며 지혜로운 자에게 지혜를 주시고 총명한 자에게 지식을 주시는 분이시다.
  • Новый Русский Перевод - Он сменяет времена и эпохи; Он возводит царей и низлагает. Он дает мудрость мудрым и знание разумным.
  • Восточный перевод - Ты сменяешь времена и эпохи; Ты возводишь и низлагаешь царей. Ты даёшь мудрость мудрым и знание – разумным.
  • Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Ты сменяешь времена и эпохи; Ты возводишь и низлагаешь царей. Ты даёшь мудрость мудрым и знание – разумным.
  • Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Ты сменяешь времена и эпохи; Ты возводишь и низлагаешь царей. Ты даёшь мудрость мудрым и знание – разумным.
  • La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Il fait changer les temps ╵et modifie les circonstances, il renverse les rois et établit les rois, il donne la sagesse aux sages et, à ceux qui savent comprendre, ╵il accorde la connaissance.
  • リビングバイブル - 世界の出来事は、すべて神の支配下にあります。 王を退け、ほかの者を王位につけるのは、 神にほかなりません。 知者に知恵を与え、学者に知性を与えるのも、 神です。
  • Nova Versão Internacional - Ele muda as épocas e as estações; destrona reis e os estabelece. Dá sabedoria aos sábios e conhecimento aos que sabem discernir.
  • Hoffnung für alle - Er ist der Herr der Zeit und bestimmt, was wann geschieht; er setzt Könige ab und überlässt anderen ihren Thron. Den Weisen schenkt er ihre Weisheit und den Verständigen ihren Verstand!
  • Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Chúa thay đổi thời kỳ, mùa tiết; Chúa phế lập các vua và lãnh tụ các nước. Chúa ban sự khôn ngoan cho người tìm kiếm Chúa và tỏ tri thức cho người có trí hiểu.
  • พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - พระองค์ทรงเปลี่ยนแปลงวาระเวลาและฤดูกาล ทรงแต่งตั้งและถอดถอนกษัตริย์ พระองค์ประทานสติปัญญาแก่ผู้เฉลียวฉลาด และประทานความรู้แก่ผู้ที่ฉลาดหลักแหลม
  • พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - พระ​องค์​เปลี่ยน​กาล​เวลา​และ​ฤดู​กาล พระ​องค์​ปลด​กษัตริย์​และ​แต่ง​ตั้ง​กษัตริย์ พระ​องค์​มอบ​สติ​ปัญญา​แก่​ผู้​เรือง​ปัญญา และ​มอบ​ความ​รู้​แก่​ผู้​หยั่งรู้
  • Ecclesiastes 3:1 - There is a season (a time appointed) for everything and a time for every delight and event or purpose under heaven—
  • Ecclesiastes 3:2 - A time to be born and a time to die; A time to plant and a time to uproot what is planted.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:3 - A time to kill and a time to heal; A time to tear down and a time to build up.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:4 - A time to weep and a time to laugh; A time to mourn and a time to dance.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:5 - A time to throw away stones and a time to gather stones; A time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:6 - A time to search and a time to give up as lost; A time to keep and a time to throw away.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:7 - A time to tear apart and a time to sew together; A time to keep silent and a time to speak.
  • Ecclesiastes 3:8 - A time to love and a time to hate; A time for war and a time for peace.
  • Esther 1:13 - Then the king spoke to the wise men who understood the times [asking for their advice]—for it was the custom of the king to speak before all those who were familiar with law and legal matters—
  • Proverbs 2:6 - For the Lord gives [skillful and godly] wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
  • Proverbs 2:7 - He stores away sound wisdom for the righteous [those who are in right standing with Him]; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity [those of honorable character and moral courage],
  • James 1:17 - Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above; it comes down from the Father of lights [the Creator and Sustainer of the heavens], in whom there is no variation [no rising or setting] or shadow cast by His turning [for He is perfect and never changes].
  • 1 Chronicles 29:30 - with [accounts of] all his reign, and his power, and the times and circumstances which came on him, on Israel, and on all the kingdoms of the [surrounding] lands.
  • Daniel 11:6 - After some years the Syrian king of the North and the Egyptian king of the South will make an alliance; the daughter (Berenice) of the king of the South will come to the king of the North to make an equitable and peaceful agreement (marriage); but she will not retain the power of her position, nor will he retain his power. She will be handed over with her attendants and her father as well as he who supported her in those times.
  • Luke 21:15 - for I will give you [skillful] words and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.
  • Luke 1:51 - He has done mighty deeds with His [powerful] arm; He has scattered those who were proud in the thoughts of their heart.
  • Luke 1:52 - He has brought down rulers from their thrones, And exalted those who were humble.
  • Exodus 31:3 - I have filled him with the Spirit of God in wisdom and skill, in understanding and intelligence, in knowledge, and in all kinds of craftsmanship,
  • 1 Corinthians 1:30 - But it is from Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God [revealing His plan of salvation], and righteousness [making us acceptable to God], and sanctification [making us holy and setting us apart for God], and redemption [providing our ransom from the penalty for sin],
  • 1 Chronicles 22:12 - Only may the Lord give you wisdom and understanding, and give you charge over Israel, so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.
  • James 3:15 - This [superficial] wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly (secular), natural (unspiritual), even demonic.
  • James 3:16 - For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder [unrest, rebellion] and every evil thing and morally degrading practice.
  • James 3:17 - But the wisdom from above is first pure [morally and spiritually undefiled], then peace-loving [courteous, considerate], gentle, reasonable [and willing to listen], full of compassion and good fruits. It is unwavering, without [self-righteous] hypocrisy [and self-serving guile].
  • Revelation 19:16 - And on His robe and on His thigh He has a name inscribed, “KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.”
  • Exodus 31:6 - And behold, I Myself have appointed with him Oholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; to all who are wise-hearted I have given the skill and ability to make everything that I have commanded you:
  • 1 Kings 3:8 - Your servant is among Your people whom You have chosen, a great people who are too many to be numbered or counted.
  • 1 Kings 3:9 - So give Your servant an understanding mind and a hearing heart [with which] to judge Your people, so that I may discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge and rule this great people of Yours?”
  • 1 Kings 3:10 - Now it pleased the Lord that Solomon had asked this thing.
  • 1 Kings 3:11 - God said to him, “Because you have asked this and have not asked for yourself a long life nor for wealth, nor for the lives of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to recognize justice,
  • 1 Kings 3:12 - behold, I have done as you asked. I have given you a wise and discerning heart (mind), so that no one before you was your equal, nor shall anyone equal to you arise after you.
  • 1 Samuel 2:7 - The Lord makes poor and makes rich; He brings low and He lifts up.
  • 1 Samuel 2:8 - He raises up the poor from the dust, He lifts up the needy from the ash heap To make them sit with nobles, And inherit a seat of honor and glory; For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s, And He set the land on them.
  • 1 Kings 10:24 - All the earth was seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his mind.
  • Proverbs 8:15 - By me kings reign And rulers decide and decree justice.
  • Proverbs 8:16 - By me princes rule, and nobles, All who judge and govern rightly.
  • 1 Kings 3:28 - When all [the people of] Israel heard about the judgment which the king had made, they [were in awe and reverently] feared the king, for they saw that the wisdom of God was within him to administer justice.
  • 1 Kings 4:29 - Now God gave Solomon [exceptional] wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand of the seashore.
  • Psalms 113:7 - He raises the poor out of the dust And lifts the needy from the ash heap,
  • Psalms 113:8 - That He may seat them with princes, With the princes of His people.
  • Acts 13:21 - Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.
  • Acts 13:22 - And when He had removed him, He raised up David to be their king: of him He testified and said, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after My own heart [conforming to My will and purposes], who will do all My will.’
  • 2 Chronicles 1:10 - Give me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may go out and come in [performing my duties] before this people, for [otherwise] who can rule and administer justice to this great people of Yours?”
  • 2 Chronicles 1:11 - God replied to Solomon, “Because this was in your heart and you did not ask for riches, possessions or honor and personal glory, or the life of those who hate you, nor have you even asked for long life, but you have asked for wisdom and knowledge for yourself so that you may rule and administer justice to My people over whom I have made you king,
  • 2 Chronicles 1:12 - wisdom and knowledge have been granted you. I will also give you riches, possessions, and honor, such as none of the kings who were before you has possessed nor will those who will come after you.”
  • Daniel 4:32 - and you will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling place will be with the animals of the field. You will be given grass to eat like the cattle, and seven periods of time will pass over you until you know [without any doubt] that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind and He bestows it on whomever He desires.” ’
  • Psalms 31:14 - But as for me, I trust [confidently] in You and Your greatness, O Lord; I said, “You are my God.”
  • Psalms 31:15 - My times are in Your hands; Rescue me from the hand of my enemies and from those who pursue and persecute me.
  • Job 34:24 - He breaks mighty men without inquiry, And sets others in their place.
  • Job 34:25 - Therefore He knows of their works, And He overthrows them in the night, So that they are crushed and destroyed.
  • Job 34:26 - He strikes them like the wicked In a public place,
  • Job 34:27 - Because they turned aside from following Him And would not consider or show regard for any of His ways,
  • Job 34:28 - So that they caused the cry of the poor to come to Him, And He heard the cry of the afflicted.
  • Job 34:29 - When He keeps quiet, who then can condemn? When He hides His face [withdrawing His favor and help], who then can behold Him [and make supplication to Him], Whether it be a nation or a man by himself?—
  • Jeremiah 27:5 - “I have made the earth, the men and the animals that are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to whomever pleases Me.
  • Jeremiah 27:6 - Now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, My servant and instrument, and I have also given the wild animals of the field to serve him.
  • Jeremiah 27:7 - All nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson until the [appointed] time [of punishment] for his own land comes; then many nations and great kings shall make him their servant.
  • James 1:5 - If any of you lacks wisdom [to guide him through a decision or circumstance], he is to ask of [our benevolent] God, who gives to everyone generously and without rebuke or blame, and it will be given to him.
  • Daniel 2:9 - If you will not reveal to me the [content of the] dream, there is but one sentence for you; for you have [already] prepared lying and corrupt words [and you have agreed together] to speak [them] before me [hoping to delay your execution] until the situation is changed. Therefore, tell me the dream [first], and then I will know [with confidence] that you can give me its interpretation.”
  • Job 12:18 - He loosens the bond of kings And binds their loins with a loincloth.
  • Psalms 75:5 - Do not lift up your [defiant and aggressive] horn on high, Do not speak with a stiff neck.’ ”
  • Psalms 75:6 - For not from the east, nor from the west, Nor from the desert comes exaltation.
  • Psalms 75:7 - But God is the Judge; He puts down one and lifts up another.
  • Daniel 7:25 - He will speak words against the Most High [God] and wear down the saints of the Most High, and he will intend to change the times and the law; and they will be given into his hand for a time, [two] times, and half a time [three and one-half years].
  • Daniel 4:17 - This sentence is by the decree of the angelic watchers And the decision is a command of the holy ones, So that the living may know [without any doubt] That the Most High [God] rules over the kingdom of mankind And He bestows it on whomever He desires And sets over it the humblest and lowliest of men.”
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