Wisdom Verses
Scripture from Proverbs, Psalms, and beyond on seeking God's wisdom in all aspects of life.
But the wise answered, saying, {Not so}; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
And likewise he that {had received} two, he also gained other two.
Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.
When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.
Likewise also the chief priests mocking {him}, with the scribes and elders, said,
And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,
And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing {him} were astonished, saying, From whence hath this {man} these things? and what wisdom {is} this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?
And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, {it} cannot defile him;
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness: {covetousness...: Gr. covetousnesses, wickednesses}