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Top 10 Bible Verses on Wisdom
The Source
- Proverbs 2:6 – For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
- Job 28:28 –And he said to the human race, “The fear of the Lord—that is wisdom, and to shun evil is understanding.”
- Isaiah 28:29 –All this also comes from the Lord Almighty, whose plan is wonderful, whose wisdom is magnificent.
How to Get It
- Proverbs 11:2 –When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.
- Proverbs 4:5-7 – Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn away from them. Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you. The beginning of wisdom is this: Get Though it cost all you have, get understanding.
- James 1:5 –If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.
The Result
7. Proverbs 3:13 –Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding.
How It Impacts Your Life
- James 3:17 –But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.
- James 3:13 –Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
- Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 –Wisdom, like an inheritance, is a good thing and benefits those who see the sun. Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves those who have it.