Popular Bible Verses about Wisdom - Page 16

Found 280 Verses (from 151)

2 Chronicles 9:23

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All the kings of the earth sought audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom God had put in his heart. NIV

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

And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart. KJV

1 Kings 10:6

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She said to the king, "The report I heard in my own country about your achievements and your wisdom is true." NIV

She said to the king, It was a true report I heard in my own land of your acts and sayings and wisdom. AMP

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. KJV

Ecclesiastes 10:10

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If the ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring success. NIV

If the ax is dull and the man does not whet the edge, he must put forth more strength; but wisdom helps him to succeed. AMP

If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct. KJV

Job 9:4

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His wisdom is profound, his power is vast. Who has resisted him and come out unscathed? NIV

[God] is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has [ever] hardened himself against Him and prospered or even been safe? AMP

He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? KJV

Ecclesiastes 2:21

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For people may labor with wisdom, knowledge and skill, and then they must leave all they own to others who have not toiled for it. This too is meaningless and a great misfortune. NIV

For here is a man whose labor is with wisdom and knowledge and skill; yet to a man who has not toiled for it he must leave it all as his portion. This also is vanity (emptiness, falsity, and futility) and a great evil! AMP

For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil. KJV

Job 34:35

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"Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.'" NIV

That Job speaks without knowledge, and his words are without wisdom and insight. AMP

Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom. KJV

Ecclesiastes 7:25

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So I turned my mind to understand, to investigate and to search out wisdom and the scheme of things and to understand the stupidity of wickedness and the madness of folly. NIV

I turned about [penitent] and my heart was set to know and to search out and to seek [true] wisdom and the reason of things, and to know that wickedness is folly and that foolishness is madness [and what had led me into such wickedness and madness]. AMP

I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness: KJV

1 Kings 10:4

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When the queen of Sheba saw all the wisdom of Solomon and the palace he had built NIV

When the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom and skill, the house he had built AMP

And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built, KJV

2 Chronicles 9:7

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How happy your people must be! How happy your officials, who continually stand before you and hear your wisdom! NIV

Happy are your wives and men, and happy are these your servants who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom! AMP

Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom. KJV

2 Chronicles 9:3

Bible Rank: 13,105

When the queen of Sheba saw the wisdom of Solomon, as well as the palace he had built NIV

And when the queen of Sheba had seen Solomon's wisdom, the house he had built AMP

And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built, KJV