18 Bible Verses about Acquiring Wisdom
Most Relevant Verses
Wisdom is supreme -- so acquire wisdom, and whatever you acquire, acquire understanding!
Acquire wisdom, acquire understanding; do not forget and do not turn aside from the words I speak.
Listen to my instruction so that you may be wise, and do not neglect it.
Acquire truth and do not sell it -- wisdom, and discipline, and understanding.
You who are naive, discern wisdom! And you fools, understand discernment!
I wish that they were wise and could understand this, and that they could comprehend what will happen to them."
Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who obtains understanding.
Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," and call understanding a close relative,
by making your ear attentive to wisdom, and by turning your heart to understanding,
And he will go as forerunner before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers back to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him."
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and exhorting one another with all wisdom, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, all with grace in your hearts to God.
giving him authority to imprison his officials and to teach his advisers.
When I tried to gain wisdom and to observe the activity on earth -- even though it prevents anyone from sleeping day or night --