5 occurrences

'Wisdom' in the Bible

Destruction will come on destruction, and one story after another; and the vision of the prophet will be shamed, and knowledge of the law will come to an end among the priests, and wisdom among the old.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, SpiritualPriests, Function In Ot TimesProphets, Role OfRumoursVisionsDisastersCataclysmSpiritual DestitutionNo VisionsProphecy Abolishedrumors

By your wisdom and deep knowledge you have got power for yourself, and put silver and gold in your store-houses:

Verse ConceptsWealthGoldSilverWorldly WisdomWisdom Gives Wealth

By your great wisdom and by your trade your power is increased, and your heart is lifted up because of your power:

Verse ConceptsMaterialism, As An Aspect Of SinRiches, Dangers OfSkillTradeRiches, Can Lead ToSatisfied With RichesWisdom Gives Wealth

See, I am sending against you strange men, feared among the nations: they will let loose their swords against your bright wisdom, they will make your glory a common thing.

Verse ConceptsForeignersSuffering From ForeignersLosing HonourPeople Without Mercy

Your heart was lifted up because you were beautiful, you made your wisdom evil through your sin: I have sent you down, even to the earth; I have made you low before kings, so that they may see you.

Verse ConceptsBeautifulFalse WisdomAspects Of People Made KnownGentile RulersPeople Have Honour

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain