Bible verses about wisdom

Bible verses about wisdom


Job 12:13
“To God belong wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his.“
Job 28:28
„And he said to the human race, “The fear of the Lord—that is wisdom, and to shun evil is understanding.”
Psalm 37:30
„The mouths of the righteous utter wisdom, and their tongues speak what is just.“
Psalm 90:12
„Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.“
Psalm 104:24
„How many are your works, LORD! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.“
Psalm 111:10
„The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise.“
Proverbs 1:7
„The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.“
Proverbs 2:6
„For the LORD gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.“
Proverbs 2:16
„Wisdom will save you also from the adulterous woman, from the wayward woman with her seductive words...“
Proverbs 3:13
„Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding...“
Proverbs 3:19
„By wisdom the LORD laid the earth’s foundations, by understanding he set the heavens in place;“
Proverbs 4:6
„Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you.“
Proverbs 8:11
„...for wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare with her.“
Proverbs 9:10
„The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.“
Proverbs 9:11
„For through wisdom your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.“
Proverbs 9:12
„If you are wise, your wisdom will reward you; if you are a mocker, you alone will suffer.“
Proverbs 11:2
„When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.“
Proverbs 13:10
„Where there is strife, there is pride, but wisdom is found in those who take advice.“
Proverbs 16:16
„How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver!“
Proverbs 24:3
„By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established...“
Proverbs 24:14
„Know also that wisdom is like honey for you: If you find it, there is a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.“
Proverbs 29:3
„A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.“
Proverbs 29:15
„A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom, but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.“
Ecclesiastes 2:26
„To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth to hand it over to the one who pleases God. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.“
Ecclesiastes 7:12
„Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves those who have it.“
Ecclesiastes 7:19
„Wisdom makes one wise person more powerful than ten rulers in a city.“
Isaiah 11:2
„The Spirit of the LORD will rest on him— the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of counsel and of might, the Spirit of the knowledge and fear of the LORD...“
Ezekiel 28:17
„Your heart became proud on account of your beauty, and you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor. So I threw you to the earth; I made a spectacle of you before kings.“
Daniel 2:21
„He changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.“
Luke 21:15
„For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.“
1 Corinthians 1:17
„For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel—not with wisdom and eloquence, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power.“
1 Corinthians 1:19
„For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”
1 Corinthians 1:20
„Where is the wise person? Where is the teacher of the law? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?“
1 Corinthians 1:21
„For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.“
1 Corinthians 1:25
„For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.“
1 Corinthians 1:30
„It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God—that is, our righteousness, holiness and redemption.“
1 Corinthians 2:5
„...so that your faith might not rest on human wisdom, but on God’s power.“
1 Corinthians 3:19
„For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness...“
Colossians 2:3
„...in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.“
James 1:5
„If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.“

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