Verse 17

Wherefore{G5124} be ye{G1096} not{G3361} foolish,{G878} but{G235} understand{G4920} what{G5101} the will{G2307} of the Lord{G2962} is.

Referenced Verses

  • Rom 12:2 : 2 And{G2532} be{G4964} not{G3361} fashioned{G4964} according to{G165} this{G5129} world:{G165} but{G235} be ye transformed{G3339} by the renewing{G342} of{G3563} your{G5216} mind,{G3563} that{G1519} ye{G5209} may prove{G1381} what{G5101} is the{G2307} good{G18} and{G2532} acceptable{G2101} and{G2532} perfect{G5046} will{G2307} of God.{G2316}
  • Col 1:9 : 9 For{G1223} this{G5124} cause{G1223} we{G2249} also,{G2532} since{G575} the day{G2250} we heard{G191} [it], do{G3973} not{G3756} cease{G3973} to pray{G4336} and{G2532} make request{G154} for{G5228} you,{G5216} that{G2443} ye may be filled with{G4137} the knowledge{G1922} of his{G846} will{G2307} in{G1722} all{G3956} spiritual{G4152} wisdom{G4678} and{G2532} None understanding,{G4907}
  • 1 Thess 4:1-3 : 1 Finally{G3063} then,{G3767} brethren,{G80} we beseech{G2065} and{G2532} exhort{G3870} you{G5209} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962} Jesus,{G2424} that, as{G2531} ye received{G3880} of{G3844} us{G2257} how{G4459} ye{G5209} ought{G1163} to walk{G4043} and{G2532} to please{G700} God,{G2316} even as{G2443} ye do walk, — that ye abound{G4052} more and more.{G3123} 2 For{G1063} ye know{G1492} what{G5101} charge{G3852} we gave{G1325} you{G5213} through{G1223} the Lord{G2962} Jesus.{G2424} 3 For{G1063} this{G5124} is{G2076} the will{G2307} of God,{G2316} [even] your{G5216} sanctification,{G38} that{G567} ye{G5209} abstain{G567} from{G575} fornication;{G4202}
  • 1 Thess 5:18 : 18 in{G1722} everything{G3956} give thanks:{G2168} for{G1063} this{G5124} is the will{G2307} of God{G2316} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} to{G1519} you-ward.{G5209}
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people{H5971} are foolish,{H191} they know{H3045} me not; they are sottish{H5530} children,{H1121} and they have no understanding;{H995} they are wise{H2450} to do evil,{H7489} but to do good{H3190} they have no knowledge.{H3045}
  • John 7:17 : 17 If{G1437} any man{G5100} willeth{G2309} to do{G4160} his{G846} will,{G2309} he shall know{G1097} of{G4012} the teaching,{G1322} whether{G4220} it{G1473} is of{G1537} God,{G2316} or{G2228} [whether] I{G1473} speak{G2980} from{G575} myself.{G1683}
  • 1 Pet 4:2 : 2 that{G1519} ye{G980} no longer{G3371} should live{G980} the rest{G1954} of{G5550} your time{G5550} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561} to the lusts{G1939} of men,{G444} but{G235} to the will{G2307} of God.{G2316}
  • Col 4:5 : 5 Walk{G4043} in{G1722} wisdom{G4678} toward{G4314} them that are{G3588} without,{G1854} redeeming{G1805} the time.{G2540}
  • Ps 111:10 : 10 The fear{H3374} of Jehovah{H3068} is the beginning{H7225} of wisdom;{H2451} A good{H2896} understanding{H2451} have all they that do{H6213} [his commandments]: His praise{H8416} endureth{H5975} for ever.{H5703}
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And unto man{H120} he said,{H559} Behold, the fear{H3374} of the Lord,{H136} that is wisdom;{H2451} And to depart{H5493} from evil{H7451} is understanding.{H998}
  • Prov 14:8 : 8 The wisdom{H2451} of the prudent{H6175} is to understand{H995} his way;{H1870} But the folly{H200} of fools{H3684} is deceit.{H4820}
  • Prov 23:23 : 23 Buy{H7069} the truth,{H571} and sell{H4376} it not; [Yea], wisdom,{H2451} and instruction,{H4148} and understanding.{H998}
  • Eph 5:15 : 15 Look{G991} therefore{G3767} carefully{G199} how{G4459} ye walk,{G4043} not{G3361} as{G5613} unwise,{G781} but{G235} as{G5613} wise;{G4680}
  • Prov 2:5 : 5 Then shalt thou understand{H995} the fear{H3374} of Jehovah,{H3068} And find{H4672} the knowledge{H1847} of God.{H430}
  • Deut 4:6 : 6 Keep{H8104} therefore and do{H6213} them; for this is your wisdom{H2451} and your understanding{H998} in the sight{H5869} of the peoples,{H5971} that shall hear{H8085} all these statutes,{H2706} and say,{H559} Surely this great{H1419} nation{H1471} is a wise{H2450} and understanding{H995} people.{H5971}
  • 1 Kgs 3:9-9 : 9 Give{H5414} thy servant{H5650} therefore an understanding{H8085} heart{H3820} to judge{H8199} thy people,{H5971} that I may discern{H995} between good{H2896} and evil;{H7451} for who is able{H3201} to judge{H8199} this thy great{H3515} people?{H5971} 10 And the speech{H1697} pleased{H3190} the Lord,{H136} that Solomon{H8010} had asked{H7592} this thing.{H1697} 11 And God{H430} said{H559} unto him, Because thou hast asked{H7592} this thing,{H1697} and hast not asked{H7592} for thyself long{H7227} life,{H3117} neither hast asked{H7592} riches{H6239} for thyself, nor hast asked{H7592} the life{H5315} of thine enemies,{H341} but hast asked{H7592} for thyself understanding{H995} to discern{H8085} justice;{H4941} 12 behold, I have done{H6213} according to thy word:{H1697} lo, I have given{H5414} thee a wise{H2450} and an understanding{H995} heart;{H3820} so that there hath been none like thee before{H6440} thee, neither after{H310} thee shall any arise{H6965} like unto thee.
  • Ps 119:27 : 27 Make me to understand{H995} the way{H1870} of thy precepts:{H6490} So shall I meditate{H7878} on thy wondrous works.{H6381}