Bible Verses about 'Wise'
- Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise,
but the companion of fools will suffer harm. - My son, if your heart is wise,
my heart too will be glad. - Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.
- A fool gives full vent to his spirit,
but a wise man quietly holds it back. - The wise of heart will receive commandments,
but a babbling fool will come to ruin. - A wise son makes a glad father,
but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother. - The words of a wise man's mouth win him favor,
but the lips of a fool consume him. - The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice;
he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. - Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise;
when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent. - Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom.
- The law of the Lord is perfect,
reviving the soul;
the testimony of the Lord is sure,
making wise the simple. - Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
- Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.
- Be not wise in your own eyes;
fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.
It will be healing to your flesh
and refreshment to your bones. - Whoever is wise, let him understand these things;
whoever is discerning, let him know them;
for the ways of the Lord are right,
and the upright walk in them,
but transgressors stumble in them. - Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.
- Many shall purify themselves and make themselves white and be refined, but the wicked shall act wickedly. And none of the wicked shall understand, but those who are wise shall understand.
- Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.”
- When words are many, transgression is not lacking,
but whoever restrains his lips is prudent. - Do not toil to acquire wealth;
be discerning enough to desist. - Say not, “Why were the former days better than these?”
For it is not from wisdom that you ask this. - To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
- By insolence comes nothing but strife,
but with those who take advice is wisdom. - So teach us to number our days
that we may get a heart of wisdom. - The vexation of a fool is known at once,
but the prudent ignores an insult. - If you turn at my reproof,
behold, I will pour out my spirit to you;
I will make my words known to you. - A fool despises his father's instruction,
but whoever heeds reproof is prudent. - Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.
- For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished.
- Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit.
- You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but you shall reason frankly with your neighbor, lest you incur sin because of him. You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
- You shall not mistreat any widow or fatherless child. If you do mistreat them, and they cry out to me, I will surely hear their cry, and my wrath will burn, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall become widows and your children fatherless.
- Now he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath. And behold, there was a woman who had had a disabling spirit for eighteen years. She was bent over and could not fully straighten herself. When Jesus saw her, he called her over and said to her, “Woman, you are freed from your disability.” And he laid his hands on her, and immediately she was made straight, and she glorified God. But the ruler of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the people, “There are six days in which work ought to be done. Come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day.” Then the Lord answered him, “You hypocrites! Does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the manger and lead it away to water it? And ought not this woman, a daughter of Abraham whom Satan bound for eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the Sabbath day?” As he said these things, all his adversaries were put to shame, and all the people rejoiced at all the glorious things that were done by him.
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