Wisdom

But if not, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”

And to me this mystery has been revealed, not because I have more wisdom than any man alive, but in order that the interpretation might be made known to the king, and that you may understand the thoughts of your mind.

For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.

Coral and quartz are unworthy of mention; the price of wisdom is beyond rubies.

If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.

How you have counseled the unwise and provided fully sound insight!

I have not learned wisdom, and I have no knowledge of the Holy One.

Concerning Edom, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom decayed?

‘Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.’

for gaining wisdom and discipline, for comprehending words of insight,

She opens her mouth with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.

For the foolishness of God is wiser than man’s wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than man’s strength.

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

In a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!”

Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these ideas?” they asked. “What is this wisdom He has been given? And how can He perform such miracles?

The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.

Then the woman went to all the people with her wise counsel, and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri and threw it to Joab. So he blew the ram’s horn and his men dispersed from the city, each to his own home. And Joab returned to the king in Jerusalem.

From where then does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell?

“Truly then you are the people with whom wisdom itself will die!

The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.

And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as He had promised him. There was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty.

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

So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Indeed, God is mighty, but He despises no one; He is mighty in strength of understanding.

Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked.

By His power He stirred the sea; by His understanding He shattered Rahab.

He has filled them with skill to do all kinds of work as engravers, designers, embroiderers in blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine linen, and as weavers—as artistic designers of every kind of craft.

Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.