10 Bible Verses of Wisdom and Knowledge Throughout the Bible
In the Bible there are many different passages of wisdom and knowledge. It is very important that we use our knowledge and experience to make decisions. But, most of all, we use the Bible as guidance. Who knows better than the Lord when it comes to guiding us in the right direction?
Always remember that no one can lead us in a better direction than God. Our own understanding and experience can help make a better decision and the Lord plays a major role in that.
Below are 10 scripture passages on wisdom:
Psalm 111:10 - "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth forever."
Job 12:12 - "With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding."
Proverbs 3:7 - "Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil."
Job 28:28 - "And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding."
Proverbs 9:10 - "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding."
Ecclesiastes 7:12 - "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."
James 1:5 , 6 - "If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed."
Proverbs 14:8 - "The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit."
James 3:17 - "But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy."
Proverbs 29:15 - "The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame."