PRUDENCE
→ General scriptures concerning Job 34:3,4; Ps 39:1; 112:5; Pr 6:1,2; 8:12; 11:13,15,29; 12:8,16,23; 13:16; 14:8,15,16,18; 15:5,22; 16:20,21; 17:2,18; 18:15,16; 19:2; 20:5,16,18; 21:5,20,23; 22:3,7,26,27; 23:1-3,9; 24:6,27; 25:8-10; 26:4,5; 27:12; 29:8,11; Ec 7:16,17; 8:2,3; 10:1,10; Ho 14:9; Am 5:13; Mt 5:25,26; 7:6; Lu 14:28-32; Ro 14:16; 1Co 6:12; 8:8-13; 10:23,25-33; Col 4:5; Jas 1:19
→ See DIPLOMACY
→ See GENTLENESS
→ See WISDOM
→ INSTANCES OF
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Jacob, in his conduct toward Esau Ge 32:3-21
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Jacob, toward his sons, after Dinah' s defilement Ge 34:5,30
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Joseph, in the affairs of Egypt Ge 41:33-57
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Jethro' s advice to Moses Ex 18:17-23
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The Israelites, in the threatened war with the two and one-half tribes Jos 22:10-34
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Saul, in not killing the Jabesh-gileadites 1Sa 11:13
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David, in his conduct toward Saul 1Sa 18:5-30
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David, in overthrowing Ahithophel' s shrewd advice 2Sa 15:33-37
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Abigail, in averting David' s anger 1Sa 25:18-31
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Achish, in dismissing David 1Sa 29
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Rehoboam' s advisers 1Ki 12:7
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Nehemiah, in conduct of affairs at Jerusalem Ne 2:12-16; 4:13-23
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Daniel Da 1:8-14
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Certain elders of Israel Jer 26:17-23
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Of Jesus
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In charging those who were healed not to “advertise” his miracles Mt 9:30; 16:20; Mr 3:12; 5:43; 7:36; 8:30; 9:9
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Going to the feast secretly Joh 7:10
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In avoiding his enemies Mt 12:14-16; Mr 3:7; Joh 11:47-54
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Joseph, in his conduct toward Mary Mt 1:19
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Peter, in escaping from Herod Agrippa I Ac 12:17
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Paul
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In circumcising Timothy Ac 16:3
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In performing temple rites Ac 21:20-26
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In turning the Jewish sects against each other Ac 23:6
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Avoiding suspicion in administering the gifts of the congregations 2Co 8:20
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His lack of, in his persistence in going to Jerusalem despite the warnings of the Spirit and his friends Ac 20:22-25,37,38; 21:10-14
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Paul and Barnabas, in escaping persecution Ac 14:6
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Paul and Silas, in escaping from Berea Ac 17:10-15
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The town clerk of Ephesus, in averting a riot Ac 19:29-41
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See DIPLOMACY