353 verses contain “Wisdom” (in the KJV: 345, in the BSB: 200) — showing 1–100
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And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.
When the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining
wisdom, she took the fruit and
ate it. She also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he
ate it.
And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of
wisdom, that they may make Aaron’s garments to
consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
You are to
instruct all the skilled
craftsmen, whom I have filled with a spirit of
wisdom, to make garments for Aaron’s
consecration, so that he may serve Me as priest.
And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in
wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of
workmanship,
And I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of
craftsmanship,
And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of
Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I have put
wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee;
Moreover, I have selected Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of
Dan, as his assistant. I have also given skill to all the
craftsmen, that they may fashion all that I have commanded you:
And all the women whose heart
stirred them up in
wisdom spun goats’ hair.
And all the skilled women whose hearts were
stirred spun the goat hair.
And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in
wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of
workmanship;
And He has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of
craftsmanship,
Them hath he filled with
wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work, of the
engraver, and of the
cunning workman, and of the
embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the
weaver, even of them that do any work, and of those that
devise cunning work.
He has filled them with skill to do all kinds of work as engravers, designers, embroiderers in blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine linen, and as weavers—as artistic designers of every kind of craft.
Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded.
“So Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person are to carry out everything commanded by the LORD, who has given them skill and ability to know how to perform all the work of constructing the sanctuary.”
And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whose heart the LORD had put
wisdom, even every one whose heart
stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:
Then Moses summoned Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person whom the LORD had gifted—
everyone whose heart
stirred him to come and do the work.
Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
Observe them carefully, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the peoples, who will hear of all these statutes and say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”
And Joshua the son of
Nun was full of the spirit of
wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel
hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Now Joshua son of
Nun was filled with the spirit of
wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites obeyed him and did as the LORD had commanded Moses.
To
fetch about this form of speech hath thy servant
Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the
wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.
Joab your servant has done this to bring about this change of affairs, but my lord has
wisdom like the
wisdom of the angel of God, to know everything that happens in the land.”
Then the woman went unto all the people in her
wisdom. And they cut off the head of
Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it out to
Joab. And he
blew a
trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And
Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.
Then the woman went to all the people with her wise counsel, and they cut off the head of
Sheba son of Bichri and threw it to
Joab. So he
blew the ram’s horn and his men
dispersed from the city, each to his own home. And
Joab returned to the king in Jerusalem.
Do therefore according to thy
wisdom, and let not his
hoar head go down to the grave in peace.
So act according to your
wisdom, and do not let his gray 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 judgment.
When all Israel heard of the judgment the king had given, they stood in
awe of him, for they saw that the
wisdom of God was in him to
administer justice.
And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.
And God gave Solomon
wisdom, exceedingly deep insight, and understanding beyond measure, like the sand on the
seashore.
And Solomon’s
wisdom excelled the
wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the
wisdom of Egypt.
Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the men of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.
And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
So men of all nations came to
listen to Solomon’s
wisdom, sent by all the kings of the earth, who had heard of his
wisdom.
And the LORD gave Solomon
wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between
Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.
And the LORD gave Solomon
wisdom, as He had promised him. There was peace between
Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty.
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 filled with
wisdom, and understanding, and
cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.
He was the son of a widow from the tribe of
Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a
craftsman in bronze. Huram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work.
And when the queen of
Sheba had seen all Solomon’s
wisdom, and the house that he had built,
When the queen of
Sheba saw all the
wisdom of Solomon, the palace he had built,
And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom.
She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and wisdom is true.
Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy
wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.
But I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told to me. Your wisdom and prosperity have far exceeded the report I heard.
Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.
How blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.
So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
The whole world sought an
audience with Solomon to hear the
wisdom that 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?
As for the rest of the acts of Solomon—all that he did, as well as his wisdom—are they not written in the Book of the Acts of Solomon?
Only the LORD give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the LORD thy God.
Above all, may the LORD give you insight and understanding when He puts you in command over Israel, so that you may keep the Law of the LORD your God.
Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?
Now grant me
wisdom and knowledge, so that I may lead this people. For who is able to
govern this great people of Yours?”
And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked
wisdom and knowledge for
thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:
God said to Solomon, “Since this was in your heart instead of requesting riches or wealth or glory for
yourself or death for your enemies—and since you have not even requested long life but have asked for
wisdom and knowledge to
govern My people over whom I have made you king—
Wisdom and knowledge is 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 there any after thee have the like.
therefore wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. And I will also give you riches and wealth and honor unlike anything given to the kings before you or after you.”
And when the queen of
Sheba had seen the
wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
When the queen of
Sheba saw the
wisdom of Solomon, the palace he had built,
And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:
She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and wisdom is true.
Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy
wisdom was not told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.
But I did not believe the reports until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not half of the greatness of your wisdom was told to me. You have far exceeded the report I heard.
Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
How blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!
And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
So King Solomon surpassed 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, that God had put in his heart.
All the kings of the earth sought an
audience with Solomon to hear the
wisdom that God had put in his heart.
And thou,
Ezra, after the
wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.
And you,
Ezra, according to the
wisdom of your God which you possess, are to
appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people west of the Euphrates—all who know the laws of your God. And you are to teach these laws to
anyone who does not know them.
Doth not their
excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without
wisdom.
Are not their tent cords pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?’
Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
Is there any help within me now that success is driven from me?
And that he would
shew thee the secrets of
wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
and disclose to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know then that God exacts from you less than your iniquity deserves.
No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
“Truly then you are the people with whom wisdom itself will die!
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.
With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.
Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
If only you would remain silent; for that would be your wisdom!
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and
dost thou restrain
wisdom to
thyself?
How hast thou counseled him that hath no
wisdom? and how hast thou
plentifully declared the thing as it is?
How you have counseled the unwise and provided fully sound insight!
But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
But where can wisdom be found, and where does understanding dwell?
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of
wisdom is above
rubies.
Coral and quartz are unworthy of mention; the price of
wisdom is beyond
rubies.
Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
From where then does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell?
Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it,
yea, and searched it out.
then He looked at
wisdom and
appraised it; He established it and searched it out.
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”
I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.
I thought that age should speak, and many years should teach wisdom.
Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
So do not claim, ‘We have found
wisdom; let God, not man,
refute him.’
If not,
hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee
wisdom.
But if not, then
listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you
wisdom.”
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
‘Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.’
Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
Indeed, God is mighty, but He despises no one; He is mighty in strength of understanding.
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
Who has put wisdom in the heart or given understanding to the mind?
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
Who has the
wisdom to count the clouds? Or who can
tilt the water jars of the heavens
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
For God has deprived her of wisdom; He has not endowed her with understanding.
Doth the
hawk fly by thy
wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
Does the
hawk take flight by your understanding and spread his wings toward the south?
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.
My mouth shall speak of
wisdom; and the
meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
My mouth will impart
wisdom, and the
meditation of my heart will bring understanding.
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Surely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
So teach us to number our days, that we may present a heart of wisdom.
O LORD, how
manifold are thy works! in
wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.
To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
to
instruct his princes as he pleased and teach his elders
wisdom.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of
wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures
forever!
To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.
By His insight He made the heavens. His loving devotion endures
forever.
To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
for gaining
wisdom and discipline, for
comprehending words of insight,
To receive the instruction of
wisdom, justice, and judgment, and
equity;
and for receiving instruction in wise living and in righteousness, justice, and
equity.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools
despise wisdom and instruction.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools
despise wisdom and discipline.
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
Wisdom calls out in the street, she lifts her voice in the square;
So that thou
incline thine ear unto
wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
if you
incline your ear to
wisdom and direct your heart to understanding,
For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
He layeth up sound
wisdom for the righteous: he is a
buckler to them that walk uprightly.
He stores up sound
wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk with
integrity,
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding,
The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
The LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding.
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound
wisdom and
discretion:
My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and
discernment.
Get
wisdom, get understanding:
forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Get
wisdom, get understanding; do not
forget my words or turn from them.
Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
Do not
forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.
I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
I will guide you in the way of wisdom; I will lead you on straight paths.
My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
My son, pay attention to my
wisdom;
incline your ear to my insight,
Say unto
wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy
kinswoman:
Say to
wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your
kinsman,
Doth not
wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
Does not wisdom call out, and understanding raise her voice?
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
O simple ones, learn to be
shrewd; O fools, gain understanding.
For
wisdom is better than
rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
For
wisdom is more precious than
rubies, and nothing you desire compares with her.
I
wisdom dwell with
prudence, and find out knowledge of
witty inventions.
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight and strength.
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath
hewn out her seven pillars:
Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
For through wisdom your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life.
In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
Wisdom is found on the lips of the
discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.
It is as
sport to a
fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath
wisdom.
The
fool delights in shameful conduct, but a man of understanding has
wisdom.
The mouth of the just bringeth forth
wisdom: but the
froward tongue shall be cut out.
The mouth of the righteous brings forth
wisdom, but a
perverse tongue will be cut out.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with
humility comes
wisdom.