Wisdom in Proverbs
53 verses in Proverbs.
Proverbs 1:2To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
Proverbs 1:3To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
Proverbs 1:7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 1:20Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
Proverbs 2:2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
Proverbs 2:6For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 2:7He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Proverbs 2:10When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
Proverbs 3:13Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
Proverbs 3:19The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
Proverbs 3:21My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Proverbs 4:5Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 4:7Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Proverbs 4:11I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
Proverbs 5:1My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
Proverbs 7:4Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
Proverbs 8:1Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
Proverbs 8:5O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
Proverbs 8:11For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Proverbs 8:12I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
Proverbs 8:14Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Proverbs 9:1Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
Proverbs 9:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
Proverbs 10:13In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
Proverbs 10:21The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
Proverbs 10:23It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
Proverbs 10:31The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
Proverbs 11:2When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
Proverbs 11:12He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Proverbs 12:8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
Proverbs 13:10Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
Proverbs 14:6A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
Proverbs 14:8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 14:33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
Proverbs 15:21Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
Proverbs 15:33The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Proverbs 16:16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Proverbs 17:16Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
Proverbs 17:24Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 18:1Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
Proverbs 18:4The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
Proverbs 19:8He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Proverbs 23:4Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
Proverbs 23:9Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Proverbs 23:23Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Proverbs 24:3Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
Proverbs 24:7Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs 24:14So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Proverbs 29:3Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
Proverbs 29:15The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
Proverbs 30:3I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.
Proverbs 31:26She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.