57 occurrences in 9 translations

'Intelligence' in the Bible

and He has filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom and skill, with intelligence and understanding, and with knowledge in all [areas of] craftsmanship,

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

“But I have intelligence as well as you;I am not inferior to you.And who does not know such things as these?

Verse ConceptsInferioritySelf RespectSelf ExaltationI Am Unimportant

“He deprives of intelligence the chiefs of the earth’s peopleAnd makes them wander in a pathless waste.

Verse ConceptsWanderersFoolishness Of Men

Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were not with intelligence.

Verse ConceptsInsightLack Of InsightFoolish PeopleThose Who Were Ignorantspeakingignorance

Doth the hawk fly by thine intelligence, and stretch his wings toward the south?

Verse ConceptsSouthBirds, Types Of BirdsHawksFacing SouthFalconsflyingsoaring

For knowing wisdom and instruction, For understanding sayings of intelligence,

Verse ConceptsAcquiring WisdomDisciplineDiscernmentWisdom And GuidanceMoralityfitnesswise

For, if for intelligence thou callest, For understanding givest forth thy voice,

Verse ConceptsPraying LoudlyAnswered PromisesDiscernment

Get wisdom, get intelligence: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

Verse ConceptsStudyAcquiring WisdomNot Forgettingwise

Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister, and call intelligence thy kinswoman:

Verse ConceptsBest friendAcquiring WisdomFamily And Friends

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

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfForethoughtsGoal SettingValuing Knowledge

Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth his going.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfDestitutesWisdom, Human Importance

By the rebellion of a land, her rulers increase, but by a person of intelligence who knows justice, it will last.

Verse Conceptsethics, socialGovernmentCivic RighteousnessRulersWisdom, Human ImportanceUnsuitable Rulerebellionapostasy

The prince void of intelligence is also a great oppressor: he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

Verse ConceptsProfitsUnjust GainHow To Live LongOppressorsKings And WisdomCovetousness

Truly I am more stupid than any one; and I have not a man's intelligence.

Verse ConceptsSelf AbasementFoolish Peopleignorance

I again saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift and the battle is not to the strong, and neither is bread to the wise nor riches to those of intelligence and understanding nor favor to men of ability; but time and chance overtake them all.

Verse ConceptsBattlesCompetitionsBeing FairBrawnChanceLimitations Of StrengthSpeedFast RunnersGathering FoodEducationSunGod's TimingBattleGods TimingRaceGod's Timing And Planheroes

When its branches are withered they shall be broken off; women shall come and set them on fire. For it is a people of no intelligence; therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he who formed them will shew them no favour.

Verse ConceptsSympathyDullnessFirewoodGod Without Mercy

With whom took he counsel, and who gave him intelligence, and instructed him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed him the way of understanding?

Verse ConceptsenlightenmentTeaching GodGod Has Understanding

For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have no intelligence; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfFolly, Examples OfChildishnessGod, Revelation OfGood WorksKnowing God, Effects OfSkillWisdom, Human ImportanceDullnessNot Knowing HowFoolishness Of MenSkilled PeopleWorldly WisdomGood Children

“The wise men are shamed,They are dismayed and caught.Behold, they have [manipulated and] rejected the [truth in the] word of the Lord,And what kind of wisdom and insight do they have?

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfdiscouragementRejection Of God's WordWord Of GodRejecting God's WordFalse WisdomForsaking God's ThingsShaming PeopleGod's Word Gives WisdomDisappointmentrelentlesswise

youths in whom was no defect, who were good-looking, showing intelligence in every branch of wisdom, endowed with understanding and discerning knowledge, and who had ability for serving in the king’s court; and he ordered him to teach them the literature and language of the Chaldeans.

Verse ConceptsIntelligenceLanguagesLanguages Mentioned In ScriptureIntellectual KnowledgePeople Made PerfectAlphabetPeople With KnowledgeServing KingsEducationmathteenagerroyaltyHandsome Men

As for these four youths, God gave them knowledge and intelligence in every branch of literature and wisdom; Daniel even understood all kinds of visions and dreams.

Verse ConceptsEducation, Examples OfGod, Revelation OfIntelligenceUnderstandingInterpretation Of DreamsFour PeopleDreams InterpretedPeople With KnowledgeEducationSchoolWisdom And GuidanceCompetitionmath

There is a man in your kingdom who has the spirit of the holy gods in him. In the days of your predecessor he was found to have insight, intelligence, and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods. Your predecessor, King Nebuchadnezzar, appointed him chief of the diviners, mediums, Chaldeans, and astrologers. Your own predecessor, the king,

Verse ConceptsMagical Arts, Practice OfInsightAstrologersGod Giving Understandingpsychics

I’ve heard that you have the spirit of the gods in you, and that you have insight, intelligence, and extraordinary wisdom.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual IlluminationWisdom, Source Of HumanProper UnderstandingExcellence

For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have indignation against the holy covenant: so shall he do; he shall even return, and have intelligence with them that forsake the holy covenant.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentSeafaringShipsShips For AttackingBreaking The CovenantAngry PeopleCovenant Made At Sinaiventing

When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue; and many who listened to Him were astonished, saying, “Where did this man get these things [this knowledge and spiritual insight]? What is this wisdom [this confident understanding of the Scripture] that has been given to Him, and such miracles as these performed by His hands?

Verse ConceptsAbility, Of ChristSabbath, In NtSynagogueAmazement, Of Jesus ChristChrist's WisdomChrist TeachingOn The SabbathWhere From?Teaching Wisdom

All who heard him were amazed at his intelligence and his answers.

Verse ConceptsAmazingAstonishmentAnswering PeopleGod Has Understanding

You foolish ones [acting without reflection or intelligence]! Did not He who made the outside make the inside also?

Verse ConceptsThe Inward BeingFoolish Peopleprepping

But they were not able to successfully withstand and cope with the wisdom and the intelligence [and the power and inspiration] of the Spirit by whom he was speaking.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Source Of HumanThe Holy Spirit, And PreachingThe Holy Spirit In The ChurchSpeaking As From GodSpeaking By The SpiritWise Men In The Church

who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of intelligence. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul and sought to hear the word of God.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofDerision

For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the intelligence of the intelligent I will reject."

Verse ConceptsAdvice, From GodIntelligenceShrewdnessGod DestroyingFalse WisdomWorldly WisdomWisdomDiscernmenttechnologywise

which he has caused to abound towards us in all wisdom and intelligence,

and in front of the throne there was something like a sea or large expanse of glass, like [the clearest] crystal. In the center and around the throne were four living creatures who were full of eyes in front and behind [seeing everything and knowing everything that is around them].

Verse ConceptsCrystalsMineralsSeaCherubim, At God's ThroneFour CreaturesSea Of GlassTransparencyEyes In ProphecyIn FrontFront And BackExpanse Of The SeaThe OceanThe Sea

Here is wisdom. Let the person who has enough insight calculate the number of the beast, for it is the [imperfect] number of a man; and his number is six hundred and sixty-six.

Verse Concepts666InsightRiddlesWisdom, Human NatureSix To Seven HundredSix Hundred And Above

Here is the mind which has wisdom [and this is what it knows about the vision]. The seven heads are seven hills on which the woman sits;

Verse ConceptsBabylonMind, The HumanWisdom, Human NatureSeven ThingsFalse Religious System

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