Discretion
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Discretion

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Discretion (20 Occurrences)
...Discretion (20 Occurrences). ... 1 Timothy 2:15 But she shall be preserved in childbearing,
if they continue in faith and love and holiness with discretion. (DBY). ...
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Prudence (9 Occurrences)
... (n.) Wisdom in the way of caution and provision; discretion; carefulness; hence,
also, economy; frugality. Int. ... Find out knowledge and discretion. ...
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Discernment (43 Occurrences)
... Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given
to David the king a wise son, endued with discretion and understanding, that ...
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Ishsechel
... ish'-se-kel ('ish sekhel, "man of discretion"): Ezra, at one time in need of ministers
for the house of God, sent "unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia ...
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Ish-sechel (1 Occurrence)
... ish'-se-kel ('ish sekhel, "man of discretion"): Ezra, at one time in need of ministers
for the house of God, sent "unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia ...
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Foolish (259 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of
understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise. ...
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Preserve (61 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS). Proverbs 2:11 Discretion shall preserve thee,
understanding shall keep thee: (KJV DBY WBS). Proverbs ...
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Guide (89 Occurrences)
... counsel thee with mine eye upon thee," Psalm 32:8); of kul, "to contain," "to sustain"
(Psalm 112:5, "He will guide his affairs with discretion," the Revised ...
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Understanding (248 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 22:12 May Yahweh give you discretion and understanding, and put you
in charge of Israel; that so you may keep the law of Yahweh your God. ...
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Queen (59 Occurrences)
... 9. (vi) To make a queen (or other piece, at the player's discretion) of by moving
it to the eighth row; as, to queen a pawn. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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18 (1 Occurrence)
... Ezra 8:18 According to the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of
discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and ...
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Vest (11 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority;
to commit to another; -- with in before the possessor; as, the power of ...
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Overlook (7 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Proverbs 19:11 The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It
is his glory to overlook an offense. (WEB BBE NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Jewel (12 Occurrences)
... stamp. (Root in BBE). Proverbs 11:22 As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout,
so is a fair woman which is without discretion. (KJV WBS). ...
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Lendeth (4 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Psalms 112:5 A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he
will guide his affairs with discretion. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). ...
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Lacks (27 Occurrences)
... peace. (See NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 11:22 Like a gold ring in a pig's snout,
is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion. (WEB NAS). ...
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Guiltiness (7 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 25:33 Blessed is your discretion, and blessed are you, that have kept me
this day from blood guiltiness, and from avenging myself with my own hand. ...
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Wiser (11 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 26:16 The sluggard is
wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer with discretion. ...
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Witty (1 Occurrence)
... Witty is found in the King James Version, the Revised Version margin Proverbs
8:12, "witty inventions" (mezimmah, "discretion" (so the Revised Version (British ...
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Wist (13 Occurrences)
... Witty is found in the King James Version, the Revised Version margin Proverbs
8:12, "witty inventions" (mezimmah, "discretion" (so the Revised Version (British ...
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Wot (10 Occurrences)
... Witty is found in the King James Version, the Revised Version margin Proverbs
8:12, "witty inventions" (mezimmah, "discretion" (so the Revised Version (British ...
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Wisdom (320 Occurrences)
... wise; knowledge, and the capacity to make due use of it; knowledge of the best ends
and the best means; discernment and judgment; discretion; sagacity; skill ...
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Insight (39 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:18 According to the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of
discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and ...
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Intelligence (45 Occurrences)
... Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who has given
to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, that ...
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Redress (4 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 25:33 and blessed be thy discretion, and blessed be thou, that hast kept
me this day from bloodguiltiness, and from avenging myself with mine own hand ...
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Restrain (31 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 25:33 and blessed 'is' thy discretion, and blessed 'art' thou in that thou
hast restrained me this day from coming in with blood, and to restrain my ...
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Reserve (15 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Proverbs 5:2 that you may maintain discretion, that your lips
may preserve knowledge. (Root in WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS NIV). ...
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Endowed (10 Occurrences)
... Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who has given
to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, that ...
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Devices (43 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Proverbs 8:12 I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling,
And find out knowledge and discretion. (See JPS YLT). ...
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Deferreth (1 Occurrence)
... Deferreth (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 19:11 The discretion of a man deferreth his anger;
and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. (KJV WBS). ...
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Discriminating (2 Occurrences)

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Deportment (12 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 2:9 In like manner also that the women in decent deportment and dress
adorn themselves with modesty and discretion, not with plaited hair and gold ...
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Doom (15 Occurrences)
... death. 7. (vt) To ordain as penalty; hence, to mulct or fine. 8. (vt) To
assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion. 9. (vt ...
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Mahli (11 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:18 According to the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of
discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and ...
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Pig (4 Occurrences)
... touch. (WEB BBE NAS NIV). Proverbs 11:22 Like a gold ring in a pig's snout,
is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion. (WEB BBE NIV). ...
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Pig's (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Pig's (4 Occurrences). Proverbs 11:22 Like a gold ring
in a pig's snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion. (WEB NIV). ...
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Preserved (27 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS). 1 Timothy 2:15 But she shall be preserved in
childbearing, if they continue in faith and love and holiness with discretion. ...
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Prudent (40 Occurrences)
... of `ormah (Proverbs 8:12); also in the King James Version of sekhel (2 Chronicles
2:12, the Revised Version (British and American) "discretion"); and "prudent ...
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Proverbs (11 Occurrences)
... This book sets forth the "philosophy of practical life. It is the sign to us
that the Bible does not despise common sense and discretion. ...
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Brave (15 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Specifically, an Indian warrior. 6. (n.) A man daring beyond discretion;
a bully. 7. (n.) A challenge; a defiance; bravado. ...
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Bloodguiltiness (15 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 25:33 and blessed be thy discretion, and blessed be thou, that hast kept
me this day from bloodguiltiness, and from avenging myself with mine own hand ...
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Baptismal (1 Occurrence)
... the passage above cited, does not limit the possibility or the need of "new birth"
to those who have arrived at adult age, or "years of discretion," but uses ...
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Bloodguilt (9 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 25:33 and blessed be thy discretion, and blessed be thou, that hast kept
me this day from bloodguiltiness, and from finding redress for myself with ...
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Capable (10 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:18 According to the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of
discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and ...
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Amerce (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To punish by a pecuniary penalty, the amount of which is not fixed by law,
but left to the discretion of the court; as, the amerced the criminal in the ...
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Advice (52 Occurrences)
... the King James Version (from, Ta`am, "taste," "reason") "advice" is equal to "sagacity"
(the Revised Version (British and American) "blessed be thy discretion...
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Age (404 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood
to become vested; as, the age of consent; the age of discretion. ...
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Avenging (10 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 25:33 Blessed is your discretion, and blessed are you, that have kept me
this day from blood guiltiness, and from avenging myself with my own hand. ...
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Advise (10 Occurrences)
... the King James Version (from, Ta`am, "taste," "reason") "advice" is equal to "sagacity"
(the Revised Version (British and American) "blessed be thy discretion...
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Advisement (1 Occurrence)
... the King James Version (from, Ta`am, "taste," "reason") "advice" is equal to "sagacity"
(the Revised Version (British and American) "blessed be thy discretion...
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Sluggard (14 Occurrences)
... (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his
own eyes than seven men who answer with discretion. (WEB ...
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Submit (36 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To leave or commit to the discretion or judgment of another or others; to
refer; as, to submit a controversy to arbitrators; to submit a question to ...
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Sherebiah (8 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:18 According to the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of
discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and ...
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Sherebiah's (1 Occurrence)
... Ezra 8:18 And according to the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man
of discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sherebiah's.htm - 6k

Swine's (3 Occurrences)
... Swine's (3 Occurrences). Proverbs 11:22 As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so
is a fair woman which is without discretion. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). ...
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Sovereign (209 Occurrences)
... a.) Independent of, and unlimited by, any other; possessing, or entitled to, original
authority or jurisdiction; as, a sovereign state; a sovereign discretion. ...
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Showeth (20 Occurrences)
... fearful things. (YLT). Psalms 112:5 A good man showeth favor, and lendeth:
he will guide his affairs with discretion. (WBS). Psalms ...
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Sherebi'ah (8 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:18 And according to the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man
of discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and ...
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Subtilty (9 Occurrences)
... wrestling ones was hastened, (YLT). Proverbs 1:4 To give subtilty to the simple,
to the young man knowledge and discretion. (KJV WBS). ...
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Suicide
... specifically (Law), the felonious killing of one's self; the deliberate and intentional
destruction of one's own life by a person of years of discretion and of ...
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Sadness (16 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Heaviness; firmness. 2. (n.) Seriousness; gravity; discretion. 3. (n.) Quality
of being sad, or unhappy; gloominess; sorrowfulness; dejection. ...
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Snout (1 Occurrence)
... Snout (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 11:22 Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, is a beautiful
woman who lacks discretion. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Swine (15 Occurrences)
... feed on it" (ie on the "vine out of Egypt") (Psalm 80:13); "As a ring of gold in
a swine's snout, So is a fair woman that is without discretion" (Proverbs 11:22 ...
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Eighteen (22 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:18 According to the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of
discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and ...
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Education (4 Occurrences)
... are to observe sternness, not hesitating to apply the rod of correction, when needed
(compare Proverbs 23:13, 14), yet doing so with discretion, since wise ...
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Discrepancies

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Restrained (51 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 25:33 and blessed 'is' thy discretion, and blessed 'art' thou in that thou
hast restrained me this day from coming in with blood, and to restrain my ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/restrained.htm - 22k

Sheweth (34 Occurrences)
... And kicketh exceedingly against Israel. (YLT). Psalms 112:5 A good man sheweth favour,
and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion. (KJV). ...
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Affairs (27 Occurrences)
... (See JPS). Psalms 112:5 A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will
guide his affairs with discretion. (KJV JPS WBS RSV NIV). ...
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Province (66 Occurrences)
... (4) Civitates Stipendiariae: Communities which had surrendered to the discretion
of the Romans and to which limited powers of local government were granted by ...
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Regeneration (2 Occurrences)
... the passage above cited, does not limit the possibility or the need of "new birth"
to those who have arrived at adult age, or "years of discretion," but uses ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/regeneration.htm - 60k

Executioners (32 Occurrences)
... Daniel 2:14 Then Daniel hath replied 'with' counsel and discretion to Arioch chief
of the executioners of the king, who hath gone forth to slay the wise men of ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/executioners.htm - 16k

Offense (44 Occurrences)
... (WEB RSV NIV). Proverbs 19:11 The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger.
It is his glory to overlook an offense. (WEB RSV NIV). ...
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Simple (40 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 1:4 to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to
the young man: (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/simple.htm - 21k

Maintain (50 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Proverbs 5:2 that you may maintain
discretion, that your lips may preserve knowledge. (WEB NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/maintain.htm - 21k

Finding (57 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 25:33 and blessed be thy discretion, and blessed be thou, that hast kept
me this day from bloodguiltiness, and from avenging myself with mine own hand ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/finding.htm - 23k

Slow (43 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Proverbs 19:11 The discretion of a man
makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/slow.htm - 21k

Grant (87 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 22:12 May Yahweh give you discretion and understanding, and put you
in charge of Israel; that so you may keep the law of Yahweh your God. ...
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Transgression (70 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Proverbs 19:11 The discretion of a man deferreth
his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/transgression.htm - 29k

Kinsmen (74 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:18 According to the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of
discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and ...
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