Popular Bible Verses about Wisdom - Page 13

Found 280 Verses (from 121)

Proverbs 2:16

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Wisdom will save you also from the adulterous woman, from the wayward woman with her seductive words NIV

[Discretion shall watch over you, understanding shall keep you] to deliver you from the alien woman, from the outsider with her flattering words, [Prov. 2:11.] AMP

To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words; KJV

Job 12:2

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"Doubtless you are the people, and wisdom will die with you!" NIV

No doubt you are the [only wise] people [in the world], and wisdom will die with you! AMP

No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you. KJV

Ecclesiastes 2:9

Bible Rank: 9,064

I became greater by far than anyone in Jerusalem before me. In all this my wisdom stayed with me. NIV

So I became great and increased more than all who were before me in Jerusalem. Also my wisdom remained with me and stood by me. AMP

So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me. KJV

Ecclesiastes 10:1

Bible Rank: 9,264

As dead flies give perfume a bad smell, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor. NIV

DEAD FLIES cause the ointment of the perfumer to putrefy [and] send forth a vile odor; so does a little folly [in him who is valued for wisdom] outweigh wisdom and honor. AMP

Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour. KJV

Daniel 5:14

Bible Rank: 9,467

I have heard that the spirit of the gods is in you and that you have insight, intelligence and outstanding wisdom. NIV

I have heard of you, that the Spirit of the holy God [or gods] is in you and that light and understanding and superior wisdom are found in you. AMP

I have even heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee. KJV

Proverbs 8:23

Bible Rank: 9,570

I was formed long ages ago, at the very beginning, when the world came to be. NIV

I [Wisdom] was inaugurated and ordained from everlasting, from the beginning, before ever the earth existed. [John 1:1; I Cor. 1:24.] AMP

I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. KJV

Ecclesiastes 7:24

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Whatever exists is far off and most profound – who can discover it? NIV

That which is is far off, and that which is deep is very deep--who can find it out [true wisdom independent of the fear of God]? [Job 28:12-28; I Cor. 2:9-16.] AMP

That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out? KJV

Job 11:8

Bible Rank: 9,733

They are higher than the heavens above – what can you do? They are deeper than the depths below – what can you know? NIV

His wisdom is as high as the heights of heaven! What can you do? It is deeper than Sheol (the place of the dead)! What can you know? AMP

It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? KJV

Proverbs 5:1

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My son, pay attention to my wisdom, turn your ear to my words of insight NIV

MY SON, be attentive to my Wisdom [godly Wisdom learned by actual and costly experience], and incline your ear to my understanding [of what is becoming and prudent for you] AMP

My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: KJV

Proverbs 14:24

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The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields folly. NIV

The crown of the wise is their wealth of Wisdom, but the foolishness of [self-confident] fools is [nothing but] folly. AMP

The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly. KJV