Wisdom

When I applied my mind to know wisdom and to observe the task that one performs on the earth—though his eyes do not see sleep in the day or even in the night—

So I became great and surpassed all in Jerusalem who had preceded me; and my wisdom remained with me.

To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding in every kind of literature and wisdom. And Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.

This calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits.

So Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in speech and action.

But God understands its way, and He knows its place.

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.

I said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”

My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and discernment.

Wisdom, like an inheritance, is good, and it benefits those who see the sun.

Who has put wisdom in the heart or given understanding to the mind?

because we have heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints—

They reeled and staggered like drunkards, and all their skill was useless.

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.

Now therefore, do not hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man. You know what you ought to do to him to bring his gray head down to Sheol in blood.”

But I also have a mind; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?

God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?

But whoever listens to me will dwell in safety, secure from the fear of evil.”

Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.

So I set my mind to know wisdom and madness and folly; I learned that this, too, is a pursuit of the wind.

to instruct his princes as he pleased and teach his elders wisdom.

A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God.

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

The ocean depths say, ‘It is not in me,’ while the sea declares, ‘It is not with me.’

A man is praised according to his wisdom, but a twisted mind is despised.

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.”

But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.

Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.

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