Job 28:20

Where then does wisdom come from,
and where is understanding located?

Job 28:12

But where can wisdom be found,
and where is understanding located?

Job 28:23

But God understands the way to wisdom,
and He knows its location.

Job 28:28

He said to mankind,
“The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom.
And to turn from evil is understanding.”

Proverbs 2:6

For the Lord gives wisdom;
from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Ecclesiastes 7:23-24

I have tested all this by wisdom. I resolved, “I will be wise,” but it was beyond me.

1 Corinthians 2:6-15

However, we do speak a wisdom among the mature, but not a wisdom of this age, or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.

James 1:5

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

James 1:17

Every generous act and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights; with Him there is no variation or shadow cast by turning.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?

Bible References

General references

Job 28:12
But where can wisdom be found,
and where is understanding located?
Proverbs 2:6
For the Lord gives wisdom;
from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Ecclesiastes 7:23
I have tested all this by wisdom. I resolved, “I will be wise,” but it was beyond me.
1 Corinthians 2:6
However, we do speak a wisdom among the mature, but not a wisdom of this age, or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.
James 1:5
Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without criticizing, and it will be given to him.

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