Bible Verses about 'Wisdom'
- The beginning of wisdom is: acquire wisdom,
and no matter what the cost, acquire understanding. - When pride is nurtured, disgrace soon follows,
but wisdom is the hallmark of the humble. - Blessed is the person who has found wisdom,
the one who has gained understanding. - Teach us to comprehend how few our days are
so that our hearts may be filled with wisdom. - For the Lord himself is the one who bestows wisdom;
from his mouth come forth knowledge and understanding. - Acquire wisdom and gain understanding;
never forget or turn aside from my words. - The fear of the Lord provides instruction in wisdom,
and to be humble is the way to honor. - Whoever gains wisdom loves his own soul;
one who cherishes understanding will prosper. - For much wisdom can result in much sorrow,
and those who increase their knowledge also increase their grief. - The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
fools are those who despise wisdom and instruction. - It is better to acquire wisdom rather than gold,
and more desirable to acquire understanding rather than silver. - I have instructed you in the ways of wisdom
and led you along the paths of righteousness. - The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. - An ignorant man causes strife by his insolence,
but wisdom is found with those who take advice. - The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
those who are guided by it will grow in understanding.
His praise will last forever. - All this knowledge comes from the Lord of hosts
whose counsel is wonderful
and whose wisdom is great. - If someone among you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
- Who among you is wise and understanding? Prove by your good life that your works are done with the humility that comes from wisdom.
- Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How inscrutable are his judgments and how unfathomable his ways!
- In much the same manner
will wisdom be sweet to your soul.
If you find it, you will have a future,
and your hope will not be cut off. - He reserves his wisdom for the upright
and is a shield to those who lead blameless lives. - I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation to know him.
- However, the wisdom that comes from above is first of all pure, then peaceable, gentle, and considerate, full of mercy and good fruits, without any trace of partiality or hypocrisy.
- To you, O God of my fathers,
I offer thanks and praise
because you have given me wisdom and power.
Now you have made known to me
what we asked of you;
you have revealed to us the king’s dream. - Let the word of Christ with all its richness dwell in you. Teach and admonish one another in all wisdom, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs to God with gratitude in your hearts.
- Do not assert that the past was better than the present,
for such a statement is not a sign of wisdom. - Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of your opportunity. Let your speech always be gracious and seasoned with wisdom, so that you will know how to respond properly to all.
- Do not pride yourself on your own wisdom;
fear the Lord and turn your back on evil.
This will provide healing for your flesh
and restore strength to your body. - For God did not give us a spirit of timidity but rather a spirit of power and of love and of wisdom.
- Do not wear yourself out in the pursuit of wealth,
and cease even to think about it. - The law of the Lord is perfect,
affording refreshment to the soul.
The decree of the Lord is worthy of trust,
imparting wisdom to the simple. - For the grace of God has appeared bringing salvation to the entire human race. It teaches us to reject godless ways and worldly desires, and in the present age to lead lives that are temperate, just, and godly.
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