17 Bible Verses about Acquiring Wisdom
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The first sign of wisdom is to get wisdom; go, give all you have to get true knowledge.
Get wisdom, get true knowledge; keep it in memory, do not be turned away from the words of my mouth.
If you are looking for her as for silver, and searching for her as for stored-up wealth;
Get for yourself that which is true, and do not let it go for money; get wisdom and teaching and good sense.
Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.
If only they were wise, if only this was clear to them, and they would give thought to their future!
Say to wisdom, You are my sister; let knowledge be named your special friend:
So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;
And he will go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, turning the hearts of fathers to their children, and wrongdoers to the way of righteousness; to make ready a people whose hearts have been turned to the Lord.
Let the word of Christ be in you in all wealth of wisdom; teaching and helping one another with songs of praise and holy words, making melody to God with grace in your hearts.
To have knowledge of wise teaching; to be clear about the words of reason:
To give his chiefs teaching at his pleasure, and so that his law-givers might get wisdom from him.
When I gave my mind to the knowledge of wisdom and to seeing the business which is done on the earth (and there are those whose eyes see not sleep by day or by night),
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