156 occurrences

'Wisdom' in the Bible

And he has filled him [with] the Spirit of God, with wisdom and with skill and with knowledge and with every [kind of] craftsmanship,

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Source Of HumanThe Spirit Of GodBeing Filled With The SpiritGod Gives WisdomWisdomartistscraftsmanship

And Bezalel and Oholiab and everyone [who is] skilled of heart in whom Yahweh has put wisdom and skill to know and to do all the work for the service of the sanctuary--[they] will do [it], according to all that Yahweh has commanded."

Verse ConceptsBuildingSanctuaryWisdom, Human NatureSkilled Peopleartistscraftsmanship

And {you must observe them diligently}, for that [is] your wisdom and your insight before the eyes of the people, who will hear all [of] these rules, and they will say, 'Surely this great nation [is] a wise and discerning people.'

Verse ConceptsNationalismUnderstandingWisdom, Human NatureDealing With The NationsGod's Word Gives WisdomKeep The Commandments!Discernmentwise

Now Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom because Moses had placed his hands on him, and the {Israelites} listened to him, and they did as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

Verse ConceptsHandsSpirit, Emotional Aspects OfWisdom, Human ImportanceLaying On Of HandsThe Holy Spirit, And SanctificationLaying On Hands For The Holy Spirit

In order {to change the situation}, your servant Joab did this thing. But my lord [has] wisdom, as the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all that [is] on the earth."

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human NatureWisdom, Human ImportanceThe Angel Of GodLike Angels

You must act according to your wisdom, but you must not let his gray hair go down to Sheol in peace.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheGod Is TranscendentGreyBe Wise!

When all of Israel heard the judgment that the king had rendered, they {stood in awe} of the king, because they realized that the wisdom of God was in him to execute justice.

Verse ConceptsGod, Wisdom OfJudging OthersShrewdnessWisdom, Human ImportanceFear Of Individuals

God gave wisdom to Solomon and very great discernment, as well as {breadth of understanding}, as the sand which is on the edge of the seashore.

Verse ConceptsBreadthSandSolomon, Character OfUnderstandingEnlargementSpiritual ProgressSand And GravelDiscernmentmindset

The wisdom of Solomon was greater than the wisdom of all the people of [the] east and more than all the wisdom of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Source Of HumanOutdoing

They came from all the nations to hear the wisdom of Solomon; from all the kings of the earth who had heard [of] his wisdom.

Verse ConceptsAll NationsKings And Wisdom

Yahweh gave wisdom to Solomon as he promised to him, and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them {made} a covenant.

Verse ConceptsCovenant RelationshipsAgreements, LegalCovenant breakersAliancesWisdom, Human NatureAllegiancesTime Of Peace

He [was] the son of a widow woman from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father [was] a man of Tyre, an artisan of bronze. He was filled with wisdom and with ability and with the knowledge to do all the work with the bronze. And he came to King Solomon, and he did all of his work.

Verse ConceptsBrassActual Widowscraftsmanship

When the queen of Sheba observed all the wisdom of Solomon and the house which he had built,

Verse ConceptsRoyal Houses

Then she said to the king, "The report which I heard in my land was true concerning your accomplishments and your wisdom.

Verse Conceptsaccomplishments

I had not believed the report to be true until I came and my eyes had seen, and behold! The half had not been told to me. {Your wisdom and prosperity surpass} the report that I had heard.

Verse ConceptsFractions, One HalfNot Believing PeopleHalf Of ThingsWealthy PeopleWealth And Prosperity

Happy [are] your men and happy [are] these your servants who stand before you continually hearing your wisdom.

Verse ConceptsHappinessStandingRejoicing In God's Works

King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth with respect to wealth and wisdom.

Verse ConceptsKings And WisdomWealthy PeopleWealth And Prosperity

All of the earth [was] seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his heart.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman IntellectThose Looking For People

Now the rest of the acts of Solomon and all that he did and his wisdom; [are] they not written on the scroll of the acts of Solomon?

Verse ConceptsCommemorationWritingHistorical Books

Now, give to me wisdom and knowledge that I may go out and come in before this people, for who can judge this, your great people?"

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human ImportanceWisdom, Source Of HumanGoing Out And Coming In

Then God said to Solomon, "Because this was with your heart and you did not ask for wealth, possessions, honor, and the lives of your enemies, and also did not ask for {long life}, but have asked for wisdom and knowledge that you might judge my people over whom I have made you king,

Verse ConceptsAffluenceMaking DecisionsWealth And Prosperity

wisdom and knowledge is given to you. And I will [also] give to you wealth, possessions, and honor, the like of which was not had by the kings who [were] before you, nor will there be the like after you."

Verse ConceptsTemporal BlessingsPresent, TheRiches, Nature OfGifts From God, TemporalRiches

When the queen of Sheba saw the wisdom of Solomon and the house he had built,

And she said to the king, "The word which I heard in my land concerning your words and your wisdom [is] true,

but I did not believe their words until I came and saw with my own eyes. And behold, half the greatness of your wisdom was not reported to me; you surpass the rumors that I had heard.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfFractions, One HalfHalf Of ThingsSix Hundred And Above

Blessed [are] your men, and blessed [are] these your servants who stand before you regularly and hear your wisdom!

Thus King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialRiches, Believers AttitudesTwo Hundred And Some

And all the kings of the earth sought the face of Solomon to hear his wisdom that God put in his heart.

"You, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God that you possess, appoint magistrates and judges who can judge all of the people [in the province] Beyond the River who know the laws of your God. And you will teach those who do not know.

Verse ConceptsGod, Wisdom OfJudgesMagistratesBeyond The RiverTeaching The Way Of God

[Is] not their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, but not in wisdom.'

Verse ConceptsTentsFoolishness Of Men

and [that] he would tell you [the] secrets of wisdom, for {insight has many sides}. And know that God {on your behalf} has forgotten {some of} your guilt.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human NatureGod Gives WisdomWisdomLight

"Truly indeed you [are the] people, and wisdom will die with you.

Verse ConceptsIrony

"Strength and sound wisdom [are] with him; [the] deceived and [the] deceiver [are] his.

Verse ConceptsStrength Of GodDeceiving GodGod Is StrongStrong DelusionWisdomDeception

{O that} you would keep completely silent, and [that] it would become wisdom for you.

Verse ConceptsSilenceHow Silence Is WiseMan's Wisdom

Have you listened in God's confidential discussion? And do you limit wisdom to yourself?

Verse ConceptsFalse WisdomListening To God

How you have advised {one who has no wisdom}! And [what] sound wisdom you have made known {in abundance}!

Verse ConceptsInsight

"But from where will wisdom be found? And {where in the world} [is the] place of understanding?

Verse ConceptsStudyWhere Are Things?Wisdom

Indeed, from where does wisdom come? And {where in the world} [is the] place of understanding?

Verse ConceptsWhere From?

So do not say, 'We have found wisdom; let God refute him, not a man.'

Verse ConceptsFalse Wisdom

Who has put wisdom in the ibis, or who has given understanding to the rooster?

Verse ConceptsUnderstandingWisdom, Human ImportanceWisdom, Source Of HumanThe Mind

because God made it forget wisdom, and he did not give it a share in understanding.

Verse ConceptsForgetting Things

"Does [the] hawk soar by your wisdom? Does it spread its wings to [the] south?

Verse ConceptsSouthBirds, Types Of BirdsHawksFacing SouthFalconsflyingsoaring

[The] mouth of [the] righteous utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.

Verse ConceptsMouthsTongueWisdom, Human ImportanceTeaching WisdomMan's Wisdom

My mouth will speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart [will be] understanding.

Verse ConceptsMind, The HumanMouthsWisdom, Human ImportanceMan's Wisdom

to understand a proverb and an expression, words of wisdom and their riddles.

Verse ConceptsDespising PeopleWise Proverbsexploringknots

Wisdom calls out in the streets, in the squares she raises her voice.

Verse ConceptsStreetsOutside The Houseserenitywomanhood

[in order] to incline your ear toward wisdom, [then] you shall apply your heart to understanding.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human ImportanceAcquiring Wisdomdiscrimination

My child, may they not escape from your {sight}; may you keep sound wisdom and prudence.

Verse ConceptsInsightDiscernmentpreservation

Get wisdom and insight; do not forget and do not turn from the sayings of my mouth.

Verse ConceptsStudyAcquiring WisdomNot Forgettingwise

My child, be attentive to my wisdom, and to my understanding incline your ear;

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human Importanceattention

Say to wisdom, "you are my sister," and you shall call insight, "{intimate friend}."

Verse ConceptsBest friendAcquiring WisdomFamily And Friends

Does not wisdom call, and understanding raise its voice?

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human Importance

I, wisdom, live with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.

Verse ConceptsPrudenceValuing KnowledgeWisdom

Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn her seven pillars.

Verse ConceptsSeven ThingsMetaphorical Pillars

On the lips of one who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod [is] for the back of one who lacks {sense}.

Verse ConceptsBackParental DisciplineLipsProverbsMan's WisdomDiscernment

The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a tongue of perversity will be cut off.

Verse ConceptsBad LanguageMouthsCursingSevering Body PartsThe TongueTogethernesscutting

In the heart of him who has understanding, wisdom rests, but [even] in the midst of fools it becomes known.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfRenewed HeartAspects Of People Made Known

Why [is] this? A price in the hand of a fool, [in order] to buy wisdom where there is no {sense}.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Attitudes ToEducationSchoolFoolsinvesting

He who understands sets [his] face [toward] wisdom, but the eyes of a fool, to the end of the earth.

Verse ConceptsFar From HereIn FrontDiscernmentFocusFoolsDirection

He who acquires wisdom loves himself; he who guards understanding [loves] to find good.

Verse ConceptsProverbsWisdom, Human ImportanceBenefits Of WisdomLoving OneselfLoving YourselfFinding Love

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

Verse ConceptsBusiness At The GatewayPeople Being SilentWisdom And Guidance

Thus know wisdom for [the sake of] your soul, if you find [it], then there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

Verse ConceptsFutureFindingWisdom, Human ImportanceBenefits Of WisdomThe Futureexpectations