Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



The mind of the wise is in the house of mourning,
While the mind of fools is in the house of pleasure.
Verse ConceptsPleasure, WorldlyWorldly Pleasures, Leads ToThe Work Of FoolsThe Work Of The Wise


For the choir director; according to Mahalath. A Maskil of David.
The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God,”
They are corrupt, and have committed abominable injustice;
There is no one who does good.
Verse ConceptsAgnosticismFools, Characteristics OfCorruption, Of HumanityHeart, Of Unregenerate PeopleHeart, Fallen And RedeemedSkepticismFools, Description OfAtheism, Description OfGod Not ExistingFools Attitude To GodNothing GoodAll Have SinnedMoral Decay



The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
But the hearts of fools are not so.
Verse ConceptsLipsIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledge

A wise man’s heart directs him toward the right, but the foolish man’s heart directs him toward the left. Verse ConceptsRight SidesThe Work Of The WiseLeft Hand SideFoolsDirectionNatural Disastersvulnerabilitywise

youths in whom was no defect, who were good-looking, showing intelligence in every branch of wisdom, endowed with understanding and discerning knowledge, and who had ability for serving in the king’s court; and he ordered him to teach them the literature and language of the Chaldeans. Verse ConceptsIntelligenceLanguagesLanguages Mentioned In ScriptureIntellectual KnowledgePeople Made PerfectAlphabetPeople With KnowledgeServing KingsEducationmathteenagerroyaltyHandsome Men



A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none,
But knowledge is easy to one who has understanding.
Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfMockeryRidicule, Nature OfInfidelity To GodIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledgemockers

The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
But the hearts of fools are not so.
Verse ConceptsLipsIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledge

For wisdom will enter your heart
And knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;
Verse ConceptsIntellectual KnowledgeBenefits Of KnowledgeGod Gives WisdomWisdomThe SoulMoralitysoulwisetransition


This was because an extraordinary spirit, knowledge and insight, interpretation of dreams, explanation of enigmas and solving of difficult problems were found in this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Let Daniel now be summoned and he will declare the interpretation.” Verse ConceptsExplanationsMind, The HumanRiddlesIntellectual KnowledgeKnowingProper UnderstandingInterpreting LanguageHard TasksExcellenceproblemsknots

youths in whom was no defect, who were good-looking, showing intelligence in every branch of wisdom, endowed with understanding and discerning knowledge, and who had ability for serving in the king’s court; and he ordered him to teach them the literature and language of the Chaldeans. Verse ConceptsIntelligenceLanguagesLanguages Mentioned In ScriptureIntellectual KnowledgePeople Made PerfectAlphabetPeople With KnowledgeServing KingsEducationmathteenagerroyaltyHandsome Men



A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none,
But knowledge is easy to one who has understanding.
Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfMockeryRidicule, Nature OfInfidelity To GodIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledgemockers

The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
But the hearts of fools are not so.
Verse ConceptsLipsIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledge

For wisdom will enter your heart
And knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;
Verse ConceptsIntellectual KnowledgeBenefits Of KnowledgeGod Gives WisdomWisdomThe SoulMoralitysoulwisetransition


This was because an extraordinary spirit, knowledge and insight, interpretation of dreams, explanation of enigmas and solving of difficult problems were found in this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Let Daniel now be summoned and he will declare the interpretation.” Verse ConceptsExplanationsMind, The HumanRiddlesIntellectual KnowledgeKnowingProper UnderstandingInterpreting LanguageHard TasksExcellenceproblemsknots

The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
But the hearts of fools are not so.
Verse ConceptsLipsIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledge



The mouth of the righteous flows with wisdom,
But the perverted tongue will be cut out.
Verse ConceptsBad LanguageMouthsCursingSevering Body PartsThe TongueTogethernesscutting

The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
But the hearts of fools are not so.
Verse ConceptsLipsIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledge

The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom,
And his tongue speaks justice.
Verse ConceptsMouthsTongueWisdom, Human ImportanceTeaching WisdomMan's Wisdom

"But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give an accounting for it in the day of judgment. "For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."

A fool's lips bring strife, And his mouth calls for blows. A fool's mouth is his ruin, And his lips are the snare of his soul.


For in many dreams and in many words there is emptiness. Rather, fear God. Verse ConceptsBad DreamsDaydreamingMan's Conduct Towards GodMisleading DreamsPeople Being SilentFear God!

Like a thorn which falls into the hand of a drunkard,
So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
Verse ConceptsProverbsWise Proverbsdrunkards



Do you see a man who is hasty in his words?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Verse ConceptsContemplationActionsFalse HopesHope, Nature OfRashnessHow Silence Is WiseDo Not Be RashWithout HopeFoolsDecision Making

The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge,
But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfStudyKnowledgeSeeking For Abstract ThingsValuing Knowledge


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Wise men store up knowledge,
But with the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand.
Verse ConceptsBabblingSpeech, Power And Significance OfThriftTroubleDestructionValuing KnowledgeStoring Other Things

The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
But the hearts of fools are not so.
Verse ConceptsLipsIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledge


Like the legs which are useless to the lame,
So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfLamenessLegsProverbsWise Proverbs


“O that you would be completely silent,
And that it would become your wisdom!
Verse ConceptsSilenceHow Silence Is WiseMan's Wisdom

"Is there no limit to windy words? Or what plagues you that you answer? "I too could speak like you, If I were in your place. I could compose words against you And shake my head at you.

“Who is this that darkens counsel
By words without knowledge?
Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting God's AdviceThose Who Were Ignorant

Do not answer a fool according to his folly,
Or you will also be like him.
Verse ConceptsSpeech, Power And Significance OfLike Bad PeopleAnsweringFoolsChanging Yourselfanswers

Do not slander a slave to his master,
Or he will curse you and you will be found guilty.
Verse ConceptsInjuryServanthood, In SocietySlanderSlavescriticismgossipingaccusations

the beginning of his talking is folly and the end of it is wicked madness. Yet the fool multiplies words No man knows what will happen, and who can tell him what will come after him?