50 Bible Verses about wise

I can rest easy now that you have given your decision. You know the difference between right and wrong just like an angel of God. I pray that Jehovah your God will be with you.

Your servant Joab has done this to view this matter from a different angle. You are as wise as an angel of God (messenger of God), who knows everything on earth.

He will delight in the reverence of Jehovah. He will not judge by what his eyes see, nor make a decision by what his ears hear.

I counsel you to buy gold from me, gold purified by fire, so that you may be rich; and white clothing, so that you may be clothed. In this way the shame of your nakedness will not appear. And anoint your eyes with eye salve, so that you may see.

Listen to the advice I give you. May God be with you! You must be the people's representative to God and bring their disagreements to him.

They said to him: If you will be a servant to this people today, caring for them and giving them a favorable answer, then they will be your servants for ever.

Let my counsel be acceptable to you O King. Stop your sins by being righteous and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. May there be a lengthening of your prosperity.

While he was seated in judgment his wife sent a message to him. She said, Do not judge that righteous man. I have had much trouble this day in a dream because of him.

This is what Jehovah of Hosts says about Edom: Is there no longer any wisdom in Teman? Has wisdom disappeared from your people? Has their wisdom vanished?

Give me the wisdom I need to rule your people with justice. Help me know the difference between good and evil. Otherwise, how would I ever be able to rule this great people of yours?

The wise in heart will accept the law but a babbling fool will fall.

I will do what you have asked. I will give you more wisdom and understanding than anyone has ever had. There has never been nor will ever be anyone like you.

God gave Solomon great wisdom and insight, and knowledge too great to be measured.

God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has hardened himself against him and prospered?

The wise in heart will accept the law but a babbling fool will fall.

Wisdom rests in the heart of the man with understanding. That in the heart of fools is made known.

My son, if your heart is wise, my heart will also rejoice!

The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks.

There are four things that are little upon the earth, but they (chakam: teach wisdom) are exceeding wise:

A rich person is wise in his own eyes, but the poor who has understanding, sees right through him.

He will delight in the reverence of Jehovah. He will not judge by what his eyes see, nor make a decision by what his ears hear.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

We have thought about (considered) (compared) your loving-kindness, O God, in the midst of your Temple.

I considered my ways and turned my feet to your laws.

The thoughts of the righteous are just. The counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

The ideas of the diligent tend only to abundance. But of the one who is hasty it leads to poverty.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

We have thought about (considered) (compared) your loving-kindness, O God, in the midst of your Temple.

I considered my ways and turned my feet to your laws.

The thoughts of the righteous are just. The counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

The ideas of the diligent tend only to abundance. But of the one who is hasty it leads to poverty.

I counsel you to buy gold from me, gold purified by fire, so that you may be rich; and white clothing, so that you may be clothed. In this way the shame of your nakedness will not appear. And anoint your eyes with eye salve, so that you may see.

Listen to the advice I give you. May God be with you! You must be the people's representative to God and bring their disagreements to him.

They said to him: If you will be a servant to this people today, caring for them and giving them a favorable answer, then they will be your servants for ever.

Let my counsel be acceptable to you O King. Stop your sins by being righteous and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. May there be a lengthening of your prosperity.

While he was seated in judgment his wife sent a message to him. She said, Do not judge that righteous man. I have had much trouble this day in a dream because of him.

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain. But a woman who respects Jehovah will be praised.

A virtuous wife is a crown to her husband. She who acts shameful is rottenness in his bones.

Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish pulls it down with her own hands.

A gracious woman retains honor. Ruthless and violent men retain riches.

Who can find a virtuous woman? For her value is far above corals.

The king made Daniel great! He gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon. He was appointed chief administrator over all the wise men of Babylon.

The king was upset the next morning. So he called his magicians and wise men and told them what he had dreamed. None of them could tell him what the dreams meant.

Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea during the reign of King Herod. Astrologers arrived in Jerusalem from the east.

So the decree was delivered. The wise men were to be executed. They searched for Daniel and his companions to execute them.

The king spoke to the wise men that were experts with knowledge of the times. It was the king's practice.

I have chosen the faithful way! I have placed your ordinances before me.

Let Your hand be ready to help me. For I have chosen your precepts.

All the nations walk every one in the name of their god. We will walk in the name of Jehovah our God forever and ever.

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.

The words of the wise heard in quietness are more than the loud cry of the ruler of fools.

A man has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken at the right time, how good it is!

Honest words are so painful! But what do your arguments prove?

Naomi took the child in her arms and took care of it.

The words of the wise are like prodding goads, and like nails fastened by the masters of assemblies. They are given from one shepherd.

The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweetness to life, and health to the bones.

He chose to share the bad treatment with the people of God, rather than enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season.

If you are not willing to serve him, decide today whom you will serve, the gods your ancestors worshiped in Mesopotamia or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are now living. As for my family and me, we will serve Jehovah.'

Give me the wisdom I need to rule your people with justice. Help me know the difference between good and evil. Otherwise, how would I ever be able to rule this great people of yours?

The Lord Jehovah will teach me what to say, so I will know how to encourage tired people. Morning after morning he will wake me to listen like a student.

However one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the proper way and it shall not be taken away from her.