50 Bible Verses about wise

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Proverbs 4:5

Obtain wisdom, obtain understanding: thou shalt not forget, and thou shalt not decline from the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 4:7

Wisdom the beginning; obtain wisdom, and with all thine acquisition, obtain understanding.

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it has been written, He seizing the wise in their deceptions.

Ecclesiastes 10:2

The heart of the wise one to his right, and the heart of the foolish one to his left.

Proverbs 2:10

For wisdom shall come into thy heart, and knowledge shall be pleasant to thy soul.

Deuteronomy 4:6

And watch and do: for it is your wisdom and your understanding before the eyes of the peoples who shall hear all these laws, and say, Only this great nation a wise and understanding people.

1 Corinthians 1:20

Where the wise? where the scribe? where the seekers together of this life has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

Proverbs 1:2

To know wisdom and instruction; to discern the words of understanding;

Proverbs 30:24

They four the small of the earth, and they are wise, being made wise:

Ecclesiastes 7:10

Thou shalt not say, Why was it the former days were good above these? for thou didst not ask from wisdom concerning this

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus said Jehovah, The wise shall not boast in his wisdom, and the strong shall not boast in his strength; the rich shall not boast in his riches:

1 Corinthians 1:19

For it has been written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and put away the understanding of the intelligent.

Jeremiah 8:9

The wise were ashamed, they were confounded, and they will be taken: behold, they rejected in the word of Jehovah; and what wisdom to them?

Ecclesiastes 8:17

And I saw all the work of God, that no man shall be able to find out the work that was done under the sun in whatsoever a man shall labor to seek out, and he shall not find: and also if the wise one shall say to know, he shall not be able to find.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let none completely deceive himself. If any think to be wise in this life, let him be foolish, that he may he wise.

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Angels » Nature » Wise

2 Samuel 14:17

And thy servant will say, Now will the word of my lord the king be for a sacrifice, for as a messenger of God, so my lord the king to hear the good and the evil: and Jehovah thy God will be with thee.

2 Samuel 14:20

For the sake of turning about the face of the word, thy servant Joab did this word: and my lord was wise according to the wisdom of a messenger of God, to know all which is upon the earth.

Christ » Spirit of » Wise

Isaiah 11:3

His sweet odor in the fear of Jehovah: and not according to the seeing of his eyes shall he judge, and not according to the hearing of his ears shall he decide.

Counsel » Wise » Examples of

Revelation 3:18

I counsel thee to buy gold of me refined by fire, that thou mightest be rich; and white garments, that thou mightest be surrounded, and that the shame of thy nakedness might not be made manifest; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve that thou mightest see.

Exodus 18:19

Now hear to my voice, I will advise thee, and God will be with thee: be thou for the people towards God, and bring thou their words to God;

1 Kings 12:7

And they will speak to him, saying, If this day thou wilt be a servant to this people and serve them, and answer them, and speak to them good words, and they were servants to thee all the days.

Daniel 4:27

Wherefore, O king, my counsel shall be pleasant to thee, and break off thy sins by justice, and thine iniquities in compassionating the poor; if it shall be a lengthening to thy peace.

Matthew 27:19

And he sitting upon the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Nothing to thee and that just one: for I have suffered this day many things in a dream, on his account.

More verses: Acts 5:35

Edomites, the » Character of » Wise

Jeremiah 49:7

To Edom, thus said Jehovah of armies, Is wisdom no more in Teman? did counsel perish from the discerning? was their wisdom poured out?

Heart » Renewed » Wise

1 Kings 3:12

Behold, I did according to thy word, I gave to thee a wise and understanding heart; that there was not as thou before thee, and after thee there shall not arise like thee.

1 Kings 4:29

And God will give wisdom to Solomon, and understanding exceeding much, and breadth of heart as the sand which is upon the lip of the sea.

character of the renewed Heart » Wise

Proverbs 14:33

In the heart of him understanding, wisdom shall rest: and in the midst of fools it shall be made known.

Proverbs 23:15

My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

Locusts » Described as » Wise

Proverbs 30:27

To the locust no king, and it will go forth divided all of them;

Proverbs 30:24

They four the small of the earth, and they are wise, being made wise:

The poor » May be » Wise

Spirit of Christ » Wise

Isaiah 11:3

His sweet odor in the fear of Jehovah: and not according to the seeing of his eyes shall he judge, and not according to the hearing of his ears shall he decide.

Thoughts » Wise » Wise

Psalm 48:9

We thought, O God, of thy mercy in the midst of thy temple.

Psalm 119:59

I reckoned my ways, and I will turn back my feet to thy testimonies.

More verses: Romans 12:3

Wise » Choice, examples of » Thoughts

Psalm 48:9

We thought, O God, of thy mercy in the midst of thy temple.

Psalm 119:59

I reckoned my ways, and I will turn back my feet to thy testimonies.

More verses: Romans 12:3

Wise » Choice, examples of » Counsel, examples of

Revelation 3:18

I counsel thee to buy gold of me refined by fire, that thou mightest be rich; and white garments, that thou mightest be surrounded, and that the shame of thy nakedness might not be made manifest; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve that thou mightest see.

Exodus 18:19

Now hear to my voice, I will advise thee, and God will be with thee: be thou for the people towards God, and bring thou their words to God;

1 Kings 12:7

And they will speak to him, saying, If this day thou wilt be a servant to this people and serve them, and answer them, and speak to them good words, and they were servants to thee all the days.

Daniel 4:27

Wherefore, O king, my counsel shall be pleasant to thee, and break off thy sins by justice, and thine iniquities in compassionating the poor; if it shall be a lengthening to thy peace.

Matthew 27:19

And he sitting upon the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Nothing to thee and that just one: for I have suffered this day many things in a dream, on his account.

More verses: Acts 5:35

Wise » Choice, examples of » Women

Wise » Choice, examples of » Men, general references to

Daniel 2:48

Then the king multiplied to Daniel, and gave to him many a great gift, and gave him power over all the province of Babel, and chief of the prefects over all the wise of Babel

Genesis 41:8

And it will be in the morning, and his soul will be troubled; and he will send and call all the sacred scribes of Egypt, and all his wise; and Pharaoh will relate to them his dream; and none interpreting them to Pharaoh.

Matthew 2:1

And Jesus born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold the magi from the sunrisings arrived in Jerusalem, saying:

Daniel 2:13

And the edict went forth and the wise men being killed; and they sought Daniel and his associates to be killed.

Esther 1:13

And the king will say to the wise knowing the times, (for thus spake the king before all knowing the edict and judgment:

Wise » Choice, examples of » The psalmist

Psalm 119:30

I chose the way of truth: I place thy judgments.

Psalm 119:173

Thy hand shall be to help me, for I chose thy charges.

Micah 4:5

For all peoples shall go each in the name of his God, and will go in the name of Jehovah our God for ever and ever.

Wise » Words » Appropriate

Proverbs 25:11

Apples of gold in images of silver is the word spoken upon its wheels.

Ecclesiastes 9:17

The words of the wise being heard in quiet more than the cry of him ruling among the foolish.

Wise » Words » Forcible

Job 6:25

How forcible were words of uprightness! and what will reproving from you prove?

Wise » Choice, examples of

Ruth 4:16

And Naomi will take the child and put him in her bosom, and she will be to him for nurse.

Wise » Words » Inspiring and unforgettable

Ecclesiastes 12:11

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails planted of the masters of the gatherings; they were given from one shepherd.

Wise » Words » Gracious

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words of the wise one's mouth, grace; and the lips of the foolish one shall swallow him down.

Wise » Words » Pleasant

Wise » Choice, examples of » moses

Wise » Choice, examples of » Joshua

Joshua 24:15

And if evil in your eyes to serve Jehovah, choose for yourselves this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served which are beyond the river, and whether the gods of the Amorite which ye dwelt in their land: and I and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

Wise » Choice, examples of » Solomon

Wise » Words » Comforting

Wise » Choice, examples of » Mary

Luke 10:42

And of one thing there is need : and Mary has chosen the 'good part which shall not betaken away from her.

Topics on Wise

Wise Man Or Fool

Ecclesiastes 2:19

And who shall know whether he shall be wise or foolish? And he shall have dominion over all my labor which I labored, and was wise under the sun. Also this is vanity.

Wise Men In The Church

Matthew 23:34

Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets, and the wise, and scribes: and of them shall ye kill and crucify; and of them shall ye chastise in your assemblies, and drive out from city to city,

Wise Proverbs

Proverbs 1:6

To understand a proverb, and an enigma: the words of the wise and their parables.

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