Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Wisdom is a spirit that is friendly to people, but she will not forgive anyone who speaks against God, for God knows our feelings and thoughts, and hears our every word. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For the spirit of wisdom is benevolent, and will not acquit the evil speaker from his lips: for God is witness of his reins, and he is a true searcher of his heart, and a hearer of his tongue. Wisdom 1:4For wisdom will not enter into a malicious soul, nor dwell in a body subject to sins. Wisdom 1:5 For the Holy Spirit of discipline will flee from the deceitful, and will withdraw himself from thoughts that are without understanding, and he shall not abide when iniquity cometh in. Wisdom 1:7 For the Spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that which containeth all things, hath knowledge of the voice. Wisdom 1:8 Therefore he that speaketh unjust things, cannot be hid, neither shall the chastising judgment pass him by. Context Wisdom 1…5For the Holy Spirit of discipline will flee from the deceitful, and will withdraw himself from thoughts that are without understanding, and he shall not abide when iniquity cometh in. 6For the spirit of wisdom is benevolent, and will not acquit the evil speaker from his lips: for God is witness of his reins, and he is a true searcher of his heart, and a hearer of his tongue. 7For the Spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that which containeth all things, hath knowledge of the voice.… Cross References Wisdom 1:4 For wisdom will not enter into a malicious soul, nor dwell in a body subject to sins. Wisdom 1:5 For the Holy Spirit of discipline will flee from the deceitful, and will withdraw himself from thoughts that are without understanding, and he shall not abide when iniquity cometh in. Wisdom 1:7 For the Spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that which containeth all things, hath knowledge of the voice. Wisdom 1:8 Therefore he that speaketh unjust things, cannot be hid, neither shall the chastising judgment pass him by. |