'Wisdom' in the Bible

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

and have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in every work,

And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the heart of every one that is wise-hearted have I given wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee --

And all the women whose heart moved them in wisdom spun goats' hair.

and he has filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,

he has filled them with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work of the engraver, and of the artificer, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in byssus, and of the weaver, even of them that do every kind of work, and of those that devise artistic work

Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every man that was wise-hearted, in whom Jehovah had put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work of the service of the sanctuary according to all that Jehovah had commanded.

And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every man that was wise-hearted, in whose heart God had put wisdom, every one whose heart moved him to come to the work to do it.

And ye shall keep and do them; for that will be your wisdom and your understanding before the eyes of the peoples that shall hear all these statutes, and say, Verily this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

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

in order to turn the appearance of the thing has thy servant Joab done this thing; but my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all that is in the earth.

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

And thou shalt do according to thy wisdom, and not let 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 very great understanding and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.

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

And there came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all the 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.

He was a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass; and he was full of wisdom and understanding and knowledge, to do all kinds of works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and made all his work.

And when the queen of Sheba saw all Solomon's wisdom, 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 affairs, and of thy wisdom;

but I gave no credit to the words, until I came and mine eyes had seen; and behold, the half was not told me: in wisdom and prosperity thou exceedest the report that I heard.

Happy are thy men! happy are these thy servants, who stand continually before thee, who hear thy wisdom!

And king Solomon was greater than 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.

And 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?

Only, Jehovah give thee wisdom and understanding, and place thee over Israel, and to keep the law of Jehovah thy God.

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

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

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

And when the queen of Sheba saw 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 affairs and of thy wisdom;

but I gave no credit to their words, until I came and mine eyes had seen; and behold, the half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: thou exceedest the report that I heard.

Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, who stand continually before thee and hear thy wisdom!

And king Solomon was greater than 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, which is in thy hand, set 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 knows them not.

And on the second day were gathered together the chief fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, to Ezra the scribe, even to gain wisdom as to the words of the law.

Is not their tent-cord torn away in them? they die, and without wisdom.

And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, how that they are the double of what is realised; and know that +God passeth by much of thine iniquity!

Truly ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you!

With the aged is wisdom, and in length of days understanding.

With him is wisdom and might; he hath counsel and understanding.

Oh that ye would be altogether silent! and it would be your wisdom.

Hast thou listened in the secret council of +God? And hast thou absorbed wisdom for thyself?

How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom, and abundantly declared the thing as it is!

But wisdom, where shall it be found? and where is the place of understanding?

Corals and crystal are no more remembered; yea, the acquisition of wisdom is above rubies.

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

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

I said, Let days speak, and multitude of years teach wisdom.

That ye may not say, We have found out wisdom; God will make him yield, not man.

If not, hearken thou unto me; be silent, and I will teach thee wisdom.

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

Who numbereth the clouds with wisdom? or who poureth out the bottles of the heavens,

For +God hath deprived her of wisdom, and hath not furnished her with understanding.

The mouth of the righteous proffereth wisdom, and his tongue speaketh judgment;

My mouth shall speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding:

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

How manifold are thy works, O Jehovah! 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 precepts: his praise abideth for ever.

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

to receive the instruction of wisdom, righteousness and judgment, and equity;

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge: fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Wisdom crieth without; she raiseth her voice in the broadways;

so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and thou apply thy heart to understanding;

For Jehovah giveth wisdom; out of his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

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

When wisdom entereth into thy heart and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul,

Blessed 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 intelligence: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

The beginning of wisdom is, Get wisdom; and with all thy getting get intelligence.

I will teach thee in the way of wisdom, I will lead 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 intelligence thy kinswoman:

Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding give forth her voice?

for wisdom is better than rubies, and all the things that may be desired are not equal to it.

I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find the knowledge which cometh of reflection.

Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am intelligence; I have strength.

Wisdom hath built her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars;

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; and the knowledge of the Holy is intelligence.

In the lips of an intelligent man wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

It is as sport to a foolish man to do wickedness; but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

The mouth of a righteous man putteth forth wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

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

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

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

The wisdom of women buildeth their house; but folly plucketh it down with her hands.

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and there is none for him; but knowledge is easy unto the intelligent.

The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way; but the folly of the foolish is deceit.

Wisdom resteth in the heart of the intelligent man; but that which is in the foolish maketh itself known.

The fear of Jehovah is the discipline of wisdom, and before honour goeth humility.

How much better is it to get wisdom than fine gold, and the getting of intelligence to be preferred to silver!

Wisdom is a fountain of life for him that hath it; but the instruction of fools is folly.

To what purpose is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no sense?

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

He that separateth himself seeketh his pleasure, he is vehement against all sound wisdom.