33 Bible Verses about Wisdom And Guidance

In the way of wisdom I have instructed you; I have led you in the path of uprightness.

may the wise hear and increase learning, and the one who understands gain direction,

You will guide me with your advice, and afterward you will take me [into] honor.

Where there is no guidance, a nation shall fall, but [there is] safety in an abundance of counsel.

I will instruct you and teach you in [the] way that you should go. I will advise [you] [with] my eye upon you.

For Yahweh will give wisdom; from his mouth [come] knowledge and understanding.

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will straighten your paths.

The warrior of wisdom [is] in strength, and a man of knowledge is strong [in] power.

This also comes forth from Yahweh of hosts. He is wonderful [in] advice; he makes great wisdom.

Now if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask for [it] from God, who gives to all without reservation and not reproaching, and it will be given to him.

A plan will be established by advice, and with guidance make war.

For with wise guidance you shall make war for yourself, and victory [is] in an abundance of counsel.

{Trust Yahweh} with all your heart; do not lean toward your own understanding.

The way of a fool is upright in his [own] eyes, but he who listens to advice [is] wise.

And the spirit of Yahweh shall rest on him-- a spirit of wisdom and understanding, a spirit of counsel and might, a spirit of knowledge and the fear of Yahweh.

Plans go wrong when there is no counsel, but with many advisors it will succeed.

All scripture [is] inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness,

Wisdom [is too] high for fools; at the gate he will not open his mouth.

"With him [are] wisdom and powerful deeds, and to him [belong] counsel and understanding.

Listen [to] advice and accept instruction so that you will gain wisdom for your {future}.

You have ignored all my counsel, and my reproof you are not willing [to accept].

In the way of righteousness I walk, in the midst of paths of justice,

My child, may you keep your father's instruction, and do not reject your mother's teachings,

For to the person who [is] good in his eyes, he gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and heaping up only to give [it] to [him who is] pleasing to him. This also [is] vanity and chasing wind!

To you, O God of my ancestors, I give thanks and I give praises, for the wisdom and the power you gave to me, and now you have made known to me what we have asked from you, for you have made known to us the matter of the king."

"Whoever [is] simple, let him turn here." As for the one who lacks {sense}, she says to him,

To know wisdom and instruction, to understand sayings of understanding,

{And as for these four young men}, God gave to them knowledge and insight into all literature and wisdom, and Daniel had insight into all visions and dreams.

Then they said, "Come and let us plan plans against Jeremiah, for instruction will not be lost from [the] priest, nor advice from [the] wise man, nor [the] word from [the] prophet. Come and {let us bring charges against him}, and let us not listen attentively to any of his words."

One [thing] I have asked from Yahweh; it I will seek: [that] I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of Yahweh, and to consider his temple.

And the child was growing and becoming strong, filled with wisdom, and the favor of God was upon him.

And {they} turn around by his guidance to accomplish all that he has commanded them on [the] face of {the habitable world}.

When there is no prophecy, the people cast off restraint, but as for he who guards instruction, happiness [is] his.