18 Bible Verses about Acquiring Wisdom
Most Relevant Verses
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.
Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;
Buy the truth, and sell it not; Yea , wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.
Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end!
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding.
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding thy kinswoman:
So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding;
And he shall go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to walk in the wisdom of the just; to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him .
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and'spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.
When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes),