'Wisdom' in the Bible

And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise-hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aaron's garments to sanctify him, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.

and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,

And I, behold, I have appointed with him Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the heart of all that are wise-hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee:

And all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun the goats hair .

And he hath filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;

Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of workmanship, of the engraver, and of the skilful workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of them that do any workmanship, and of those that devise skilful works.

And Bezalel and Oholiab shall work, and every wise-hearted man, in whom Jehovah hath put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all the work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that Jehovah hath commanded.

And Moses called Bezalel and Oholiab, and every wise-hearted man, in whose heart Jehovah had put wisdom, even every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:

Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, that shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as Jehovah commanded Moses.

to change the face of the matter hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.

Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and threw it out to Joab. And he blew the trumpet, and they were dispersed from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.

Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to Sheol in peace.

And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do justice.

And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.

And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

And there came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.

And Jehovah gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass; and he was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill, to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.

And when the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,

And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me; thy wisdom and prosperity exceed the fame which I heard.

Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.

So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon?

Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?

And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thy heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of them that hate thee, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:

wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee; neither shall there any after thee have the like.

And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,

And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it; and, behold, the half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: thou exceedest the fame that I heard.

Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God that is in thy hand, appoint magistrates and judges, who may judge all the people that are beyond the River, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye him that knoweth them not.

Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.

Is it not that I have no help in me, And that wisdom is driven quite from me?

And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

No doubt but ye are the people, And wisdom shall die with you.

With aged men is wisdom, And in length of days understanding.

With God is wisdom and might; He hath counsel and understanding.

With him is strength and wisdom; The deceived and the deceiver are his.

Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.

Hast thou heard the secret counsel of God? And dost thou limit wisdom to thyself?

How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom, And plentifully declared sound knowledge!

But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding?

No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal: Yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.

Whence then cometh wisdom? And where is the place of understanding?

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.

I said, Days should speak, And multitude of years should teach wisdom.

Beware lest ye say, We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man:

If not, hearken thou unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.

Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom.

Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?

Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of heaven,

Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, Neither hath he imparted to her understanding.

Is it by thy wisdom that the hawk soareth, (And) stretcheth her wings toward the south?

The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.

My mouth shall speak wisdom; And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts; And in the hidden part thou wilt make me to know wisdom.

So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.

O Jehovah, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches.

To bind his princes at his pleasure, And teach his elders wisdom.

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do his commandments : His praise endureth for ever.

To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Wisdom crieth aloud in the street; She uttereth her voice in the broad places;

So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding;

For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding:

He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

For wisdom shall enter into thy heart, And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul;

Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding.

Jehovah by wisdom founded the earth; By understanding he established the heavens.

My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.

I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in paths of uprightness.

My son, attend unto my wisdom; Incline thine ear to my understanding:

Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding thy kinswoman:

Doth not wisdom cry, And understanding put forth her voice?

For wisdom is better than rubies; And all the things that may be desired are not to be compared unto it.

I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling, And find out knowledge and discretion.

Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And'so is wisdom to a man of understanding.

The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.

When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom; But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.

A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not; But knowledge is easy unto him that hath understanding.

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.

Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; But that which is in the inward part of fools is made known.

Folly is joy to him that is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding maketh straight his going.

The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor goeth humility.

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.

Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he hath no understanding?

Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding; But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.