Bible: words of wisdom from the scriptures

The Bible says in Proverbs 4: 6-7: “Do not abandon wisdom and she will protect you; love her and watch over you. Wisdom is supreme; so get wisdom. Although they cost everything you have, you get understanding. ”

We can all use a guardian angel to watch over us. Knowing that wisdom is available to us as protection, why not spend some time meditating on the Bible verses about wisdom. This collection is compiled here to quickly help you gain wisdom and understanding by studying the Word of God on the subject.

Bible verses on wisdom
Job 12:12 La
wisdom belongs to the elderly and understanding to the elderly. (NLT)

Job 28:28
Behold, the fear of the Lord, which is wisdom, and getting away from evil is understanding. (NKJV)

Salmo 37: 30
The saints offer good advice; they teach right from wrong. (NLT)

Psalm 107: 43
Whoever is wise, listen to these things and consider the great love of the Eternal. (NIV)

Psalm 111: 10
The fear of the Eternal is the beginning of wisdom; everyone who follows his precepts has a good understanding. Eternal praise belongs to him. (NIV)

Proverbs 1: 7 La
fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. (NLT)

Proverbs 3: 7
Don't be wise in your eyes; fear the Lord and avoid evil. (NIV)

Proverbs 4: 6-7
Do not abandon wisdom and she will protect you; love her and she will watch over you. Wisdom is supreme; so get wisdom. Even if it cost everything you have, understand. (NIV)

Proverbs 10:13 La
wisdom is found on the lips of those who have understanding, but a rod is for the back of those who are lacking in understanding. (NKJV)

Proverbs 10:19
When there are many words, sin is not absent, but whoever keeps his tongue is wise. (NIV)

Proverbs 11: 2
When pride comes, then misfortune comes, but wisdom comes with humility. (NIV)

Proverbs 11:30
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and whoever defeats souls is wise. (NIV)

Proverbs 12:18 Le
reckless words penetrate like a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. (NIV)

Proverbs 13: 1
A wise son observes his father's instructions, but a mocker does not listen to reproach. (NIV)

Proverbs 13:10 The
pride generates only quarrels, but wisdom is found in those who take advice. (NIV)

Proverbs 14: 1
The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one knocks down his. (NIV)

Proverbs 14: 6
The mocker seeks wisdom and does not find it, but knowledge easily reaches discernment. (NIV)

Proverbs 14: 8
The wisdom of the prudent is to reflect on their ways, but the foolishness of fools is deception. (NIV)

Proverbs 14:33 La
wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but what is in the heart of fools is made known. (NKJV)

Proverbs 15:24
The path of life leads upward to the sages to prevent him from going down to the grave. (NIV)

Proverbs 15:31
Whoever listens to a quickening rebuke will be at home among the wise. (NIV)

Proverbs 16:16
How much better to get the wisdom of gold, to choose understanding rather than silver! (NIV)

Proverbs 17:24
A demanding man holds wisdom in view, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth. (NIV)

Proverbs 18: 4
The words of a man's mouth are deep waters, but the source of wisdom is a bubbling stream. (NIV)

Proverbs 19:11 Le
sensitive people control their character; they earn respect by neglecting wrongs. (NLT)

Proverbs 19:20
Listen to the advice and accept the instructions, and in the end you will be wise. (NIV)

Proverbs 20: 1 Il
wine is a hoax and beer a fight; whoever is misled by them is not wise. (NIV)

Proverbs 24:14
Also know that wisdom is sweet to your soul; if you find it, there is a future hope for you and your hope will not be interrupted. (NIV)

Proverbs 29:11
A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control. (NIV)

Proverbs 29:15
Disciplining a child produces wisdom, but a mother is dishonored by an unruly child. (NLT)

Ecclesiastes 2:13
I thought: "Wisdom is better than madness, just as light is better than darkness" (NLT)

Ecclesiastes 2:26
To the man he likes, God gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness, but the sinner has the task of collecting and conserving wealth to deliver it to those who like God. (NIV)

Ecclesiastes 7:12
For wisdom is a defense because money is a defense, but the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives birth to those who have it. (NKJV)

Ecclesiastes 8: 1 La
wisdom illuminates a man's face and changes his tough appearance. (NIV)

Ecclesiastes 10: 2
The heart of the sage tends to the right, but the heart of the madman to the left. (NIV)

1 Corinthians 1:18
For the message of the cross is folly for those who are dying, but for us who are saved it is the power of God. (NIV)

1 Corinthians 1: 19-21
Because it is written: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and put aside the intelligence of the intelligent." Where's the wise man? Where's the scribe? Where is the debtor of this age? Did not God make the wisdom of the world insane? Since in the wisdom of God the world through his wisdom did not come to know God, God was well pleased with the folly of the message preached to save those who believe. (NASB)

1 Corinthians 1:25
For the folly of God is wiser than the wisdom of man and the weakness of God is stronger than the strength of man. (NIV)

1 Corinthians 1:30
It is thanks to him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God, that is, our justice, holiness and redemption. (NIV)

Colossians 2: 2-3 Il
my purpose is that they can be encouraged in the heart and united in love, so that they can have all the riches of complete understanding, so that they can know the mystery of God, namely Christ, in which all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. (NIV)

James 1: 5
If any of you do not have wisdom, he should ask God, who generously gives to all without finding fault, and will be given to him. (NIV)

James 3:17
But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, caring, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. (NIV)