Biblical References to Wisdom
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He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Proverbs 11:11-13 (in Context) Proverbs 11 (Whole Chapter)
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
Proverbs 12:7-9 (in Context) Proverbs 12 (Whole Chapter)
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
Proverbs 13:9-11 (in Context) Proverbs 13 (Whole Chapter)
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
Proverbs 14:5-7 (in Context) Proverbs 14 (Whole Chapter)
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:7-9 (in Context) Proverbs 14 (Whole Chapter)
Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
Proverbs 14:32-34 (in Context) Proverbs 14 (Whole Chapter)
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
Proverbs 15:20-22 (in Context) Proverbs 15 (Whole Chapter)
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Proverbs 15:32-33 (in Context) Proverbs 15 (Whole Chapter)
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Proverbs 16:15-17 (in Context) Proverbs 16 (Whole Chapter)
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
Proverbs 17:15-17 (in Context) Proverbs 17 (Whole Chapter)
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:23-25 (in Context) Proverbs 17 (Whole Chapter)
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
Proverbs 18:1-3 (in Context) Proverbs 18 (Whole Chapter)
The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
Proverbs 18:3-5 (in Context) Proverbs 18 (Whole Chapter)
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Proverbs 19:7-9 (in Context) Proverbs 19 (Whole Chapter)
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Proverbs 21:29-31 (in Context) Proverbs 21 (Whole Chapter)
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
Proverbs 23:3-5 (in Context) Proverbs 23 (Whole Chapter)
Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Proverbs 23:8-10 (in Context) Proverbs 23 (Whole Chapter)
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Proverbs 23:22-24 (in Context) Proverbs 23 (Whole Chapter)
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
Proverbs 24:2-4 (in Context) Proverbs 24 (Whole Chapter)
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs 24:6-8 (in Context) Proverbs 24 (Whole Chapter)
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Proverbs 24:13-15 (in Context) Proverbs 24 (Whole Chapter)
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
Proverbs 29:2-4 (in Context) Proverbs 29 (Whole Chapter)
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
Proverbs 29:14-16 (in Context) Proverbs 29 (Whole Chapter)
I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.
Proverbs 30:2-4 (in Context) Proverbs 30 (Whole Chapter)
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
Proverbs 31:25-27 (in Context) Proverbs 31 (Whole Chapter)
And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
Ecclesiastes 1:12-14 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 1 (Whole Chapter)
I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
Ecclesiastes 1:15-17 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 1 (Whole Chapter)
And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes 1:16-18 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 1 (Whole Chapter)
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Ecclesiastes 1:17-18 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 1 (Whole Chapter)
I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
Ecclesiastes 2:2-4 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 2 (Whole Chapter)
So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
Ecclesiastes 2:8-10 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 2 (Whole Chapter)
And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.
Ecclesiastes 2:11-13 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 2 (Whole Chapter)
Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
Ecclesiastes 2:12-14 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 2 (Whole Chapter)
For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
Ecclesiastes 2:20-22 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 2 (Whole Chapter)
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.
Ecclesiastes 2:25-26 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 2 (Whole Chapter)
Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 7:10-12 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 7 (Whole Chapter)
For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
Ecclesiastes 7:11-13 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 7 (Whole Chapter)
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
Ecclesiastes 7:18-20 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 7 (Whole Chapter)
All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes 7:22-24 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 7 (Whole Chapter)
I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:
Ecclesiastes 7:24-26 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 7 (Whole Chapter)
Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
Ecclesiastes 8:1-3 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 8 (Whole Chapter)
When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)
Ecclesiastes 8:15-17 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 8 (Whole Chapter)
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
Ecclesiastes 9:9-11 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 9 (Whole Chapter)
This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:
Ecclesiastes 9:12-14 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 9 (Whole Chapter)
Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Ecclesiastes 9:14-16 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 9 (Whole Chapter)
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
Ecclesiastes 9:15-17 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 9 (Whole Chapter)
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Ecclesiastes 9:17-18 (in Context) Ecclesiastes 9 (Whole Chapter)
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