18 Bible Verses about Acquiring Wisdom
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Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Get wisdom, get understanding; forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
O ye simple, understand prudence; and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
O that they were wise, if they were prudent, they would understand their latter end!
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister, and call understanding thy kinswoman:
so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and apply thine heart to intelligence,
Cause us to learn this that we might number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children and the rebellious to the prudence of the just, to make ready a prepared people for the Lord.
Let the word of the Christ dwell in you in abundance in all wisdom, teaching you and exhorting you one to another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with grace singing in your hearts unto the Lord.
To bind his princes at his pleasure and teach his elders wisdom.
Therefore I applied mine heart to know wisdom and to see the business that is done upon the earth (for also there is he that neither day nor night sees sleep with his eyes).
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