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Bible Verses about “wise man

Found 36 verses (ordered by relevance) about “wise man” in the WEB version of the Bible

Proverbs 29:11
243 votes

A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

Proverbs 1:8
192 votes

My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:

Proverbs 1:7
158 votes

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 21:20
138 votes

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.

Proverbs 1:9
124 votes

for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.

Proverbs 12:15
118 votes

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.

Proverbs 1:5
104 votes

that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

Proverbs 1:20
86 votes

Wisdom calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares.

Proverbs 1:21
86 votes

She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:

Proverbs 1:33
81 votes

But whoever listens to me will dwell securely, and will be at ease, without fear of harm."

Proverbs 1:32
70 votes

For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.

Proverbs 1:29
69 votes

because they hated knowledge, and didn't choose the fear of Yahweh.

Proverbs 1:24
68 votes

Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;

Proverbs 1:25
68 votes

but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;

Proverbs 1:26
68 votes

I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you;

Proverbs 1:27
66 votes

when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come on you.

Proverbs 1:28
66 votes

Then will they call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me;

Proverbs 1:30
66 votes

They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.

Proverbs 1:31
66 votes

Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own schemes.

Proverbs 1:15
64 votes

My son, don't walk in the way with them. Keep your foot from their path,

Proverbs 1:22
64 votes

"How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:4
62 votes

to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:

Proverbs 1:10
62 votes

My son, if sinners entice you, don't consent.

Proverbs 1:19
60 votes

So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners.

Proverbs 1:23
60 votes

Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.

Proverbs 1:3
59 votes

to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;

Proverbs 1:6
59 votes

to understand a proverb, and parables, the words and riddles of the wise.

Proverbs 1:13
58 votes

We'll find all valuable wealth. We'll fill our houses with spoil.

Proverbs 1:16
58 votes

for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.

Proverbs 1:2
57 votes

to know wisdom and instruction; to discern the words of understanding;

Proverbs 1:11
56 votes

If they say, "Come with us, Let's lay in wait for blood; let's lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;

Proverbs 1:12
56 votes

let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.

Proverbs 1:14
56 votes

You shall cast your lot among us. We'll all have one purse."

Proverbs 1:17
56 votes

For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird:

Proverbs 1:18
56 votes

but these lay wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives.

Proverbs 1:1
55 votes

The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel: