15 Bible Verses About Wisdom: Wisdom Comes From God
Know the Source of Wisdom
Psalm 19:7
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Psalm 147:5
Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
Proverbs 2:6
For the LORD gives wisdom: out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.
Daniel 2:20
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his.
Job 28:23
God understands the way thereof, and he knows the place thereof.
The Benefits of Wisdom
Proverbs 28:26
He that trusts in his own heart is a fool: but whoever walks wisely, he shall be delivered.
Psalm 101:2
I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
Proverbs 2:20
That you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
Daniel 12:3
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
Daniel 12:9-10
And he said, Go your way, Daniel: for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end. Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.
James 1:5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that gives to all men liberally, and upbraides not; and it shall be given him.
Proverbs 9:10
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
Proverbs 8:33
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
Proverbs 28:7
Whoever keeps the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shames his father.
Job 28:28
And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.