Bible Verses about “wisdom”
The Bible contains 16 verses about wisdom across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.”
“redeeming the time, because the days are evil.”
“Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;”
“Therefore don't be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.”
“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.”
“The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.”
“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.”
“Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.”
“Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.”
“She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her.”
“Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding.”
“She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.”
“Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.”
“For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.”
“For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.”
“It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure.”