Popular Bible Verses about Wisdom - Page 11

Found 280 Verses (from 101)

1 Kings 10:24

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The whole world sought audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom God had put in his heart. NIV

And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom which God had put in his mind. AMP

And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart. KJV

Such regulations indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-imposed worship, their false humility and their harsh treatment of the body, but they lack any value in restraining sensual indulgence. NIV

Such [practices] have indeed the outward appearance [that popularly passes] for wisdom, in promoting self-imposed rigor of devotion and delight in self-humiliation and severity of discipline of the body, but they are of no value in checking the indulgence of the flesh (the lower nature). [Instead, they do not honor God but serve only to indulge the flesh.] AMP

Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body: not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh. KJV

Proverbs 15:33

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Wisdom's instruction is to fear the LORD, and humility comes before honor. NIV

The reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord brings instruction in Wisdom, and humility comes before honor. AMP

The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility. KJV

Daniel 2:14

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When Arioch, the commander of the king's guard, had gone out to put to death the wise men of Babylon, Daniel spoke to him with wisdom and tact. NIV

Then Daniel returned an answer which was full of prudence and wisdom to Arioch the captain or executioner of the king's guard, who had gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon. AMP

Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon: KJV

Proverbs 2:10

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For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul. NIV

For skillful and godly Wisdom shall enter into your heart, and knowledge shall be pleasant to you. AMP

When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; KJV

Ecclesiastes 7:19

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Wisdom makes one wise person more powerful than ten rulers in a city. NIV

[True] wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers or valiant generals who are in the city. [Ps. 127:1; II Tim. 3:15.] AMP

Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city. KJV

Proverbs 2:7

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He holds success in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless NIV

He hides away sound and godly Wisdom and stores it for the righteous (those who are upright and in right standing with Him); He is a shield to those who walk uprightly and in integrity AMP

He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly. KJV

2 Samuel 20:22

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Then the woman went to all the people with her wise advice, and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bikri and threw it to Joab. So he sounded the trumpet, and his men dispersed from the city, each returning to his home. And Joab went back to the king in Jerusalem. NIV

Then the woman in her wisdom went to all the people. And they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri and cast it down to Joab. So he blew the trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his own home. And Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king. [Eccl. 9:13-16.] AMP

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. KJV

1 Kings 2:6

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Deal with him according to your wisdom, but do not let his gray head go down to the grave in peace. NIV

Do therefore according to your wisdom, but let not his hoary head go down to Sheol (the place of the dead) in peace. AMP

Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace. KJV

1 Kings 5:12

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The LORD gave Solomon wisdom, just as he had promised him. There were peaceful relations between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty. NIV

The Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as He promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and they made a treaty. AMP

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. KJV