33 Bible Verses about Wisdom And Guidance

I have directed you in the way of wisdom, and I have led you along straight paths.

Let the wise listen and increase their learning; let the person of understanding receive guidance

You will guide me with your wise advice, and later you will receive me with honor.

A nation falls through a lack of guidance, but victory comes through the counsel of many.

I will instruct you and teach you concerning the path you should walk; I will direct you with my eye.

For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

A wise man is strong, and a knowledgeable man grows in strength.

This insight also comes from the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, who is distinguished in practical advice and magnificent in sound wisdom."

Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to everyone generously without a rebuke, and it will be given to him.

Make plans by seeking advice; make war by obtaining guidance.

For through wise counsel you will wage your war, and victory lies in an abundance of advisors.

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not depend on your own understanding.

The lifestyle of the fool is right in his own opinion, but wise is the man who listens to advice.

The Spirit of the LORD will rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and power, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.

Plans fail without advice, but with many counselors they are confirmed.

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

Wisdom lies beyond reach of the fool; he has nothing to say in court.

With God is wisdom and strength; counsel and understanding belongs to him.

Listen to advice and accept discipline, and you'll be wise for the rest of your life.

because you neglected all my advice and did not want my correction,

I walk on the way of righteousness, along paths that are just,

My son, listen to your father's instruction, and do not let go of your mother's teaching.

After all, to the person who is good in God's sight, he gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy, but to the sinner he gives the troublesome task of acquiring and accumulating in order to leave it to someone who is good in the sight of God. This also is pointless and chasing after the wind.

To you, God of my ancestors, I give thanks and praise, because you have given me wisdom and power; you have now revealed to me what we asked of you by making known to us what the king commanded."

"Let whoever is naive, turn in here." To anyone lacking sense, she says,

These proverbs are for gaining wisdom and discipline; for understanding words of insight;

As for these four young men, God gave them knowledge, aptitude for learning, and wisdom. Daniel also could understand all kinds of visions and dreams.

Then they said, "Come, let's make up a plot against Jeremiah. After all, the priest's instruction, the wise man's counsel, and the prophet's message won't be destroyed. So let's verbally attack him. Pay no attention to anything he says!"

I have asked one thing from the LORD; it is what I really seek: that I may remain in the LORD's Temple all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD; and to inquire in his Temple.

Meanwhile, the child continued to grow and to become strong. He was filled with wisdom, and God's favor rested upon him.

It whirls about in circles at his direction to accomplish all that he commands throughout the surface of the entire world,

Without prophetic vision, people abandon restraint, but those who obey the Law are happy.