Bible Verses about 'Wise'
- He who walks with wise men will be wise,
But the companion of fools will be destroyed. - Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.
- My son, if your heart is wise,
My heart will rejoice—indeed, I myself. - A fool vents all his feelings,
But a wise man holds them back. - The wise in heart will receive commands,
But a prating fool will fall. - A wise son makes a glad father,
But a foolish son is the grief of his mother. - The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious,
But the lips of a fool shall swallow him up. - The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice,
And he who begets a wise child will delight in him. - Even a fool is counted wise when he holds his peace;
When he shuts his lips, he is considered perceptive. - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul;
The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. - Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works are done in the meekness of wisdom.
- Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock.
- See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
- Do not be wise in your own eyes;
Fear the Lord and depart from evil.
It will be health to your flesh,
And strength to your bones. - Who is wise?
Let him understand these things.
Who is prudent?
Let him know them.
For the ways of the Lord are right;
The righteous walk in them,
But transgressors stumble in them. - Many shall be purified, made white, and refined, but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand, but the wise shall understand.
- In the multitude of words sin is not lacking,
But he who restrains his lips is wise. - Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.
- Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
- 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 have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him.”
- Do not overwork to be rich;
Because of your own understanding, cease! - Do not say,
“Why were the former days better than these?”
For you do not inquire wisely concerning this. - By pride comes nothing but strife,
But with the well-advised is wisdom. - So teach us to number our days,
That we may gain a heart of wisdom. - A fool’s wrath is known at once,
But a prudent man covers shame. - Turn at my rebuke;
Surely I will pour out my spirit on you;
I will make my words known to you. - A fool despises his father’s instruction,
But he who receives correction is prudent. - Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time. Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.
- For assuredly, I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle will by no means pass from the law till all is fulfilled.
- Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.
- You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him. You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
- You shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child. If you afflict them in any way, and they cry at all to Me, I will surely hear their cry; and My wrath will become hot, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives shall be 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 a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bent over and could in no way raise herself up. But when Jesus saw her, He called her to Him and said to her, “Woman, you are loosed from your infirmity.” And He laid His hands on her, and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
But the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath; and he said to the crowd, “There are six days on which men ought to work; therefore come and be healed on them, and not on the Sabbath day.”
The Lord then answered him and said, “Hypocrite! Does not each one of you on the Sabbath loose his ox or donkey from the stall, and lead it away to water it? So ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has bound—think of it—for eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the Sabbath?” And when He said these things, all His adversaries were put to shame; and all the multitude rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by Him.
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