wisdom KJV

“Wisdom” is in the King James Bible 234 times, in 222 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

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Proverbs
  1. 1:2 To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
  2. 1:3 To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
  3. 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
  4. 1:20 Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
  5. 2:2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
  6. 2:6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
  7. 2:7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
  8. 2:10 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
  9. 3:13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
  10. 3:19 The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
  11. 3:21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
  12. 4:5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
  13. 4:7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
  14. 4:11 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
  15. 5:1 My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
  16. 7:4 Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
  17. 8:1 Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
  18. 8:5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
  19. 8:11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
  20. 8:12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
  21. 8:14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
  22. 9:1 Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
  23. 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
  24. 10:13 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
  25. 10:21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
  26. 10:23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
  27. 10:31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
  28. 11:2 When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
  29. 11:12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
  30. 12:8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
  31. 13:10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
  32. 14:6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
  33. 14:8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
  34. 14:33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
  35. 15:21 Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
  36. 15:33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
  37. 16:16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
  38. 17:16 Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
  39. 17:24 Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
  40. 18:1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
  41. 18:4 The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
  42. 19:8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
  43. 21:30 There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
  44. 23:4 Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
  45. 23:9 Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
  46. 23:23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
  47. 24:3 Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
  48. 24:7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
  49. 24:14 So 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.
  50. 29:3 Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

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