Thematic Bible: True wisdom, general references to


Thematic Bible



And I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under heaven. It is a great tribulation that God has given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith. Verse ConceptsUnder The SunTragedyexploring

When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth (for also there is he who sees sleep with his eyes neither day nor night), Verse ConceptsAcquiring Wisdom

Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD. Give me understanding according to thy word. Verse ConceptsPraying LoudlyTheologyBible, Described AsUnderstanding God's WordPay Attention O God!


But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding? Verse ConceptsStudyWhere Are Things?Wisdom

Where then does wisdom come from? And where is the place of understanding? Verse ConceptsWhere From?

And I turned myself to behold wisdom and madness and folly. For what [can] the man [do] who comes after the king? [Even] that which has been done long ago. Verse ConceptsStudying InsanityNature Of Kings

I turned about, and my heart [was set] to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the reason [of things], and to know that wickedness is folly, and that foolishness is madness. Verse ConceptsInvestigatingStudying Insanity




Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people. For who can judge this thy people, that is so great? Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human ImportanceWisdom, Source Of HumanGoing Out And Coming In

yea, if thou cry after discernment, and lift up thy voice for understanding, Verse ConceptsPraying LoudlyAnswered PromisesDiscernment


Then I saw that wisdom excels folly as far as light excels darkness. Verse ConceptsLight And DarknessBenefits Of Wisdom

It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. Verse ConceptsPrecious StonesBenefits Of Wisdombalance

For wisdom is better than rubies, and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. Verse ConceptsValuesPrecious StonesBenefits Of WisdomUnique ThingsInternal AdornmentWorthjewelry

Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city. Verse ConceptsTen PeopleBenefits Of WisdomKings And Wisdomlimitations

Happy is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gets understanding. For the gain of it is better than the gain of silver, and the profit of it than fine gold.


For to the man who pleases him [God] gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a striving after wind. Verse ConceptsWealthBeing A BlessingEnjoyment, Lack OfBeing BlessedPromised JoyUseless EndeavourGod Judges The WickedPeople With KnowledgeGod Gives WisdomWisdomWisdom And GuidanceSaving Moneystriving




Therefore every man, whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will compare him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock. Verse ConceptsWisdom, Source Of HumanSpiritual FoundationsStones For ProtectionHearing ChristDoing God's WorksThe Work Of The Wise


But we speak wisdom among the fully developed, but not a wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age who come to nothing. Verse ConceptsMaturity, SpiritualMiddle AgePhilosophyStrength, HumanThoughtPerfectionPeople Passing AwayThe Present AgeWorldly WisdomNature Of KingsGod Gives WisdomPassing AwayMaturity

For he was wiser than all men: than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. And his fame was in all the nations round about. Verse ConceptsFame


And in every matter of wisdom and understanding, concerning which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters who were in all his realm. Verse ConceptsAstrologyAchievementWisdom, Source Of HumanAstrologersMagiciansTen TimesWise MenGod Giving Understandingpsychics

And Solomon answered to her all her questions; there was not anything hid from the king which he did not answer. Verse ConceptsRiddlesAnswering People

Wisdom cries aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the broad places. Verse ConceptsStreetsOutside The Houseserenitywomanhood

Does not wisdom cry out, and understanding put forth her voice? Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human Importance

She has sent forth her maidens. She cries out upon the highest places of the city:

Wisdom cries aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the broad places. Verse ConceptsStreetsOutside The Houseserenitywomanhood

I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom. Verse ConceptsAgingExperimental KnowledgeCharacters Of Old PeopleWisdomAgeThe ElderlyMaturityexperience


Wisdom [is] the principal thing. Get wisdom, yea, with all thy getting get understanding. Verse ConceptsMoney, Attitudes ToWisdom, Human ImportanceTeaching WisdomBeginning Of WisdomAcquiring WisdomEducationpossessionswise

Wisdom has built her house. She has hewn out her seven pillars. Verse ConceptsSeven ThingsMetaphorical Pillars




Who is wise, that he may understand these things, prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them. But transgressors shall fall therein. Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfOrthodoxy, In OtRighteousness, Of BelieversStumblingWisdom, Human ImportanceWisdom, Human NatureDownfallValuing KnowledgeDiscernment