Exodus 31:3
3
And I have filled him with the
spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and
in all manner of workmanship,
Deuteronomy 4:6
6
Keep therefore and do them; for this
is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations,
which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great
nation is a wise and understanding people.
1 Kings 3:9–12
9
Give therefore thy servant an
understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between
good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
10
And the speech pleased the Lord,
that Solomon had asked this thing.
11
And God said unto him, Because thou
hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life;
neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of
thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern
judgment;
12
Behold, I have done according to thy
words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so
that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall
any arise like unto thee.
1 Kings 4:29
29
And God gave Solomon wisdom and
understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the
sand that is on the sea shore.
1 Chronicles 22:12
12
Only the Lord
give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee
charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the Lord
thy God.
2 Chronicles 1:10–12
10
Give me now wisdom and knowledge,
that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge
this thy people, that is so great?
11
And God said to Solomon, Because
this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or
honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long
life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou
mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:
12
Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto
thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as
none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall
there any after thee have the like.
Job 12:13
13
With him is wisdom and strength,
He hath counsel and understanding.
Job 28:28
28
And unto man he said, Behold, the
fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to
depart from evil is understanding.
Job 32:8
8
But there is a spirit in man:
And the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them
understanding.
Job 38:36
36
Who hath put wisdom in the inward
parts? Or who hath given understanding to
the heart?
Psalm 51:6
6
Behold, thou desirest truth in the
inward parts: And in the hidden part thou
shalt make me to know wisdom.
Psalm 90:12
12
So teach us to number our days,
That we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
Psalm 104:24
24
O Lord,
how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast
thou made them all: The earth is full of
thy riches.
Psalm 111:10
10
The fear of the Lord
is the beginning of wisdom: A
good understanding have all they that do his commandments: His
praise endureth for ever.
Psalm 119:98–100
98
Thou through thy commandments hast
made me wiser than mine enemies: For they
are ever with me.
99
I have more understanding than all
my teachers: For thy testimonies are my
meditation.
100
I understand more than the ancients,
Because I keep thy precepts.
Proverbs 1:7
7
The fear of the Lord
is the beginning of knowledge: But
fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 2:6
6
For the Lord
giveth wisdom: Out of
his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 3:5–6
5
Trust in the Lord
with all thine heart; And
lean not unto thine own understanding.
6
In all thy ways acknowledge him,
And he shall direct thy paths.
Proverbs 4:5–7
5
Get wisdom, get understanding:
Forget it not; neither decline from the words of
my mouth.
6
Forsake her not, and she shall
preserve thee: Love her, and she shall keep
thee.
7
Wisdom is the principal thing;
therefore get wisdom: And with all thy
getting get understanding.
Proverbs 8:11–14
11
For wisdom is better than rubies;
And all the things that may be desired are not to
be compared to it.
12
I wisdom dwell with prudence,
And find out knowledge of witty inventions.
13
The fear of the Lord
is to hate evil: Pride,
and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the
froward mouth, do I hate.
14
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom:
I am understanding; I have strength.
Proverbs 9:10
10
The fear of the Lord
is the beginning of wisdom: And
the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
Proverbs 15:33
33
The fear of the Lord
is the instruction of wisdom; And
before honour is humility.
Proverbs 16:16
16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Proverbs 24:3–4
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Through wisdom is an house builded;
And by understanding it is established:
4
And by knowledge shall the chambers
be filled With all precious and pleasant
riches.
Ecclesiastes 2:26
26
For God giveth to a man that is good
in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he
giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him
that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Isaiah 11:2
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 28:29
29
This also cometh forth from the Lord
of hosts, Which is
wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working.
Isaiah 33:6
6
And wisdom and knowledge shall be
The stability of thy times, and strength of
salvation: The fear of the Lord
is his treasure.
Jeremiah 9:23–24
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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:
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But let him that glorieth glory in
this, That he understandeth and knoweth me,
That I am the Lord
which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and
righteousness, in the earth: For in these
things I delight, saith the Lord.
Daniel 1:17
17
As for these four children, God gave
them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had
understanding in all visions and dreams.
Daniel 2:21
21
And he changeth the times and the
seasons: He removeth kings, and setteth up
kings: He giveth wisdom unto the wise,
And knowledge to them that know understanding:
Matthew 7:7
7
Ask, and it
shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be
opened unto you:
Luke 21:15
15
For I will
give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be
able to gainsay nor resist.
Romans 11:33
33
O the depth of the riches both of
the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments,
and his ways past finding out!
1 Corinthians 1:30
30
But of him are ye in Christ Jesus,
who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and
sanctification, and redemption:
1 Corinthians 2:10–12
10
But God hath revealed them unto us
by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep
things of God.
11
For what man knoweth the things of a
man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of
God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.
12
Now we have received, not the spirit
of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the
things that are freely given to us of God.
1 Corinthians 3:19
19
For the wisdom of this world is
foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their
own craftiness.
1 Corinthians 12:8
8
For to one is given by the Spirit
the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same
Spirit;
Ephesians 1:17
17
That the God of our Lord Jesus
Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom
and revelation in the knowledge of him:
Colossians 1:9
9
For this cause we also, since the
day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye
might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and
spiritual understanding;
Colossians 2:3
3
In whom are hid all the treasures of
wisdom and knowledge.
2 Timothy 3:15
15
And that from a child thou hast
known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto
salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
James 1:5
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 3:17
17
But the wisdom that is from above is
first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of
mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
2 Peter 3:15
15
And account that the longsuffering
of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also
according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;