Popular Bible Verses about Wisdom - Page 23

Found 280 Verses (from 221)

Proverbs 18:4

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The words of the mouth are deep waters, but the fountain of wisdom is a rushing stream. NIV

The words of a [discreet and wise] man's mouth are like deep waters [plenteous and difficult to fathom], and the fountain of skillful and godly Wisdom is like a gushing stream [sparkling, fresh, pure, and life-giving]. AMP

The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook. KJV

Isaiah 29:14

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"Therefore once more I will astound these people with wonder upon wonder; the wisdom of the wise will perish, the intelligence of the intelligent will vanish." NIV

Therefore, behold! I will again do marvelous things with this people, marvelous and astonishing things; and the wisdom of their wise men will perish, and the understanding of their discerning men will vanish or be hidden. AMP

Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid. KJV

Proverbs 24:7

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Wisdom is too high for fools; in the assembly at the gate they must not open their mouths. NIV

Wisdom is too high for a fool; he opens not his mouth in the gate [where the city's rulers sit in judgment]. AMP

Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate. KJV

Proverbs 13:10

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Where there is strife, there is pride, but wisdom is found in those who take advice. NIV

By pride and insolence comes only contention, but with the well-advised is skillful and godly Wisdom. AMP

Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom. KJV

Jeremiah 10:12

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But God made the earth by his power; he founded the world by his wisdom and stretched out the heavens by his understanding. NIV

God made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and by His understanding and skill stretched out the heavens. AMP

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion. KJV

Deuteronomy 34:9

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Now Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites listened to him and did what the LORD had commanded Moses. NIV

And Joshua son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands upon him; so the Israelites listened to him and did as the Lord commanded Moses. AMP

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. KJV

Job 26:12

Bible Rank: 19,140

By his power he churned up the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab to pieces. NIV

He stills or stirs up the sea by His power, and by His understanding He smites proud Rahab. AMP

He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud. KJV

1 Kings 11:41

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As for the other events of Solomon's reign – all he did and the wisdom he displayed – are they not written in the book of the annals of Solomon? NIV

The rest of the acts of Solomon--and all that he did, and his wisdom (skill)--are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon? AMP

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? KJV

Proverbs 14:8

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The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways, but the folly of fools is deception. NIV

The Wisdom [godly Wisdom, which is comprehensive insight into the ways and purposes of God] of the prudent is to understand his way, but the folly of [self-confident] fools is to deceive. AMP

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit. KJV

Proverbs 8:35

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For those who find me find life and receive favor from the LORD. NIV

For whoever finds me [Wisdom] finds life and draws forth and obtains favor from the Lord. AMP

For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD. KJV