Bible Verses about 'Scripture that makes you wise'
- He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
- For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
- He that walketh with wise men shall be wise:
but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. - But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
- Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed. For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.
- The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich:
he bringeth low, and lifteth up. - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
- A wise son maketh a glad father:
but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. - All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.
- My son, if thine heart be wise,
my heart shall rejoice, even mine. - A fool uttereth all his mind:
but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards. - The wise in heart will receive commandments:
but a prating fool shall fall. - The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice:
and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him. - Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise:
and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding. - The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious;
but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. - Hope deferred maketh the heart sick:
but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life. - Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
- The Lord God is my strength,
and he will make my feet like hinds' feet,
and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. - See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
- The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich,
and he addeth no sorrow with it. - The law of the Lord is perfect,
converting the soul:
the testimony of the Lord is sure,
making wise the simple. - Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop:
but a good word maketh it glad. - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock.
- If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
- A man's gift maketh room for him,
and bringeth him before great men. - The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:
he leadeth me beside the still waters. - In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin:
but he that refraineth his lips is wise. - Be not wise in thine own eyes:
fear the Lord, and depart from evil.
It shall be health to thy navel,
and marrow to thy bones. - Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the Lord are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
- Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
- Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.
- Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
- Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
- He that hideth hatred with lying lips,
and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool. - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord:
and he delighteth in his way. - As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
- Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
- Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.
- The desire of a man is his kindness:
and a poor man is better than a liar. - Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished:
but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. - For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
- Labour not to be rich:
cease from thine own wisdom. - If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
- Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
- So teach us to number our days,
that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. - These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.
- But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
- For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established; That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.
- Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
- Turn you at my reproof:
behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you,
I will make known my words unto you.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. 
