What Does the Bible Say About Wisdom?
The Bible addresses wisdom across both the Old and New Testaments, weaving it into the narrative of God's relationship with humanity. Here are the key passages, connected through Scripture's cross-reference network.
Key Verses About Wisdom (16)
“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”
“Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.”
“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”
“In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
“Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.”
“There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.”
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.”
“Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.”
“For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit.”
“If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.”
“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness.”
“Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.”
“He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?”
“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.”
“And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.”
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