22 Bible Verses about Benefits Of Wisdom
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Wisdom gives more strength to the wise than ten rulers who are in the city.
If the ax is blunt but one does not sharpen its edge, {he must exert more effort}, but the advantage of wisdom [is] it brings success.
{For wisdom offers protection like money offers protection}. But knowledge [has] an advantage--wisdom restores life to its possessor.
Getting wisdom: {how much} better than gold! And getting understanding: it is chosen {over} silver.
Thus know wisdom for [the sake of] your soul, if you find [it], then there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
I realized that wisdom has an advantage over folly, just as light has an advantage over darkness.
Deep waters [are] words of the mouth of a man; a gushing stream [is] a fountain of wisdom.
A poor but wise youth [is] better than an old but foolish king who no longer knows {how to receive advice}.
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, obedient, full of mercy and good fruits, nonjudgmental, without hypocrisy,
He who acquires wisdom loves himself; he who guards understanding [loves] to find good.
Black corals and crystal will not be mentioned, and wisdom's price [is] more than red corals.
Gold and glass cannot be compared with it, and its substitution [cannot be] an ornament of refined gold.
"Refined gold cannot be gotten in its place, and silver cannot be weighed out [as] its price.
The topaz of Cush cannot be compared with it; it cannot be bought for pure gold.
For wisdom is better than jewels, and all desires shall not compare with her.
So I concluded that wisdom [is] better than might, yet the wisdom of the poor is despised, and his words are not heard.
Wisdom [is] better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
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