21 Bible Verses about Benefits Of Wisdom
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Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city.
If the iron be blunt, and he does not whet the edge, then he must increase strength. But wisdom is advantageous to make right.
Wisdom is as good as an inheritance, yea, it is more excellent for those who see the sun.
For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense. But the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.
so the knowledge of wisdom [is] to thy soul. If thou have found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy hope shall not be cut off.
Then I saw that wisdom excels folly as far as light excels darkness.
The words of a man's mouth are deep waters. The wellspring of wisdom is a flowing brook.
Understanding is a well-spring of life to him who has it, but the correction of fools is folly.
But the wisdom from above is indeed first pure, then peaceful, meek, easily entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and non-hypocritical.
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.
No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal. Yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Gold and glass cannot equal it, nor shall it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.
It cannot be gotten for gold, nor shall silver be weighed for the price of it.
It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, nor shall it be valued with pure gold.
She is more precious than rubies, and none of the things thou can desire are to be compared to her.
For wisdom is better than rubies, and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Then I said, Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
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