(page 2) Bible Verses About Wisdom
222 Scriptures on Wisdom

Exodus 36:2

And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whose heart the LORD had put wisdom, [even] every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:

Ezekiel 28:12

Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.

Ezekiel 28:17

Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee.

Ezekiel 28:4

With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:

Ezekiel 28:5

By thy great wisdom [and] by thy traffic hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:

Ezekiel 28:7

Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness.

Ezra 7:25

And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that [is] in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that [are] beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know [them] not.

Isaiah 10:13

For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done [it], and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant [man]:

Isaiah 11:2

And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;

Isaiah 29:14

Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, [even] a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise [men] shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent [men] shall be hid.

Isaiah 33:6

And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, [and] strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD [is] his treasure.

Isaiah 47:10

For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I [am], and none else beside me.

James 1:5

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all [men] liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

James 3:13

Who [is] a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.

James 3:15

This wisdom descendeth not from above, but [is] earthly, sensual, devilish.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

Jeremiah 10:12

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.

Jeremiah 49:7

Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; [Is] wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?

Jeremiah 51:15

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

Jeremiah 8:9

The wise [men] are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom [is] in them?

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise [man] glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty [man] glory in his might, let not the rich [man] glory in his riches:

Job 11:6

And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom, that [they are] double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee [less] than thine iniquity [deserveth].

Job 12:12

With the ancient [is] wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

Job 12:13

With him [is] wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

Job 12:16

With him [is] strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver [are] his.

Job 12:2

No doubt but ye [are] the people, and wisdom shall die with you.

Job 13:5

O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

Job 15:8

Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

Job 26:3

How hast thou counselled [him that hath] no wisdom? and [how] hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?

Job 28:12

But where shall wisdom be found? and where [is] the place of understanding?

Job 28:18

No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom [is] above rubies.

Job 28:20

Whence then cometh wisdom? and where [is] the place of understanding?

Job 28:28

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom; and to depart from evil [is] understanding.

Job 32:13

Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.

Job 32:7

I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

Job 33:33

If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.

Job 34:35

Job|hath spoken without knowledge, and his words [were] without wisdom.

Job 36:5

Behold, God [is] mighty, and despiseth not [any: he is] mighty in strength [and] wisdom.

Job 38:36

Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

Job 38:37

Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,

Job 39:17

Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.

Job 39:26

Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, [and] stretch her wings toward the south?

Job 4:21

Doth not their excellency [which is] in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

Job 6:13

[Is] not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?

Luke 11:31

The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon [is] here.

Luke 11:49

Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and [some] of them they shall slay and persecute:

Luke 1:17

And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

Luke 21:15

For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.

Luke 2:40

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

Luke 2:52

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.

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