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Bible Verses about Wisdom

For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.For the Lord grants wisdom! From his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, making the most of the time, because the days are evil.So be careful how you live. Don’t live like fools, but like those who are wise. Make the most of every opportunity in these evil days.
If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God, who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and it will be given you.If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking.
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy.But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds. It shows no favoritism and is always sincere.
How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.How much better to get wisdom than gold, and good judgment than silver!
Do not say, “Why were the former days better than these?” For it is not from wisdom that you ask this.Don’t long for “the good old days.” This is not wise.
Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the time. Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer everyone.Live wisely among those who are not believers, and make the most of every opportunity. Let your conversation be gracious and attractive so that you will have the right response for everyone.
By insolence the heedless make strife, but wisdom is with those who take advice.Pride leads to conflict; those who take advice are wise.
To get wisdom is to love oneself; to keep understanding is to prosper.To acquire wisdom is to love yourself; people who cherish understanding will prosper.
Do not deceive yourselves. If you think that you are wise in this age, you should become fools so that you may become wise.Stop deceiving yourselves. If you think you are wise by this world’s standards, you need to become a fool to be truly wise.
Those who guard their mouths preserve their lives; those who open wide their lips come to ruin.Those who control their tongue will have a long life; opening your mouth can ruin everything.
Who is wise and understanding among you? Show by your good life that your works are done with gentleness born of wisdom.If you are wise and understand God’s ways, prove it by living an honorable life, doing good works with the humility that comes from wisdom.
So teach us to count our days that we may gain a wise heart.Teach us to realize the brevity of life, so that we may grow in wisdom.
Everyone then who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock.Anyone who listens to my teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock.
The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom, and humility goes before honor.Fear of the Lord teaches wisdom; humility precedes honor.
When pride comes, then comes disgrace; but wisdom is with the humble.Pride leads to disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.
For whoever finds me finds life and obtains favor from the Lord.For whoever finds me finds life and receives favor from the Lord.
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways, says the Lord.“My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine.”
A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing personal opinion.Fools have no interest in understanding; they only want to air their own opinions.
I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation as you come to know him.Asking God, the glorious Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to give you spiritual wisdom and insight so that you might grow in your knowledge of God.
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever else you get, get insight.Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! And whatever else you do, develop good judgment.
The wise of heart will heed commandments, but a babbling fool will come to ruin.The wise are glad to be instructed, but babbling fools fall flat on their faces.
This also comes from the Lord of hosts; he is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.The Lord of Heaven’s Armies is a wonderful teacher, and he gives the farmer great wisdom.
Have you not known? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable.Have you never heard? Have you never understood? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of all the earth. He never grows weak or weary. No one can measure the depths of his understanding.
To you, O God of my ancestors, I give thanks and praise, for you have given me wisdom and power, and have now revealed to me what we asked of you, for you have revealed to us what the king ordered.I thank and praise you, God of my ancestors, for you have given me wisdom and strength. You have told me what we asked of you and revealed to us what the king demanded.

Even fools who keep silent are considered wise; when they close their lips, they are deemed intelligent.Even fools are thought wise when they keep silent; with their mouths shut, they seem intelligent.
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