Wisdom Verses
Scripture from Proverbs, Psalms, and beyond on seeking God's wisdom in all aspects of life.
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools. {shall be...: Heb. exalteth the fools}
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget {it} not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Wisdom {is} the principal thing; {therefore} get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
Take fast hold of instruction; let {her} not go: keep her; for she {is} thy life.
My son, attend unto my wisdom, {and} bow thine ear to my understanding:
That thou mayest regard discretion, and {that} thy lips may keep knowledge.
And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.