8 occurrences in 8 translations

'Clever' in the Bible

in understanding proverbs, clever sayings, words of the wise, and their riddles.

Verse ConceptsDespising PeopleWise Proverbsexploringknots

Anyone who is clever will act with intelligence, but the fool will display folly.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfForethoughtsGoal SettingValuing Knowledge

The simple will believe every word, but the clever will consider his step.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfShrewdnessPrudenceThinkingScience

The simple are adorned [with] folly, but the clever are crowned with knowledge.

Verse ConceptsPrudenceValuing Knowledge

Bible Theasaurus

Clever (25 instances)
Cunning (54 instances)
Cunning (54 instances)
Discreet (16 instances)
Endowed (13 instances)
Gifted (3 instances)
Inventive (2 instances)

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