Bible Verses
10 Bible Verses on Wisdom
The Bible gives a clear distinction between "Heavenly Wisdom" and "Earthly Wisdom".
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, reasonable, full of compassion and good fruits. It is unwavering and without hypocrisy. ~ James 3:17
Importance of Wisdom
Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding, for the gain from her is better than gain from silver and her profit better than gold. She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire can compare with her. Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. ~ Proverbs 3:13-18
Who is like the wise man? And who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom illumines his face, And causes his stern face to beam. ~ Ecclesiastes 8:1
Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you. ~ Proverbs 4:6
By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches. A wise man is full of strength, and a man of knowledge enhances his might, for by wise guidance you can wage your war, and in abundance of counselors there is victory. ~ Proverbs 24:3-6
Know that wisdom is thus for your soul; If you find it, then there will be a future, And your hope will not be cut off. ~ Proverbs 24:14
How to Obtain Wisdom
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight. ~ Proverbs 9:10
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. ~ James 1:5
Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise. ~ Proverbs 19:20
When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom. ~ Proverbs 11:2
Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm. ~ Proverbs 13:20
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