Bible Verses about “wise”
The Bible contains 39 verses about wise across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding.”
“In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.”
“So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;”
“knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.”
“Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,”
“Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.”
“Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.”
“But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.”
“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.”
“for the anger of man doesn't produce the righteousness of God.”
“Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.”
“If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn't bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man's religion is worthless.”
“But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.”
“Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;”
“But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.”
“But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.”
“Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, brings forth death.”
“But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.”
“For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;”
“for he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was.”
“He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.”
“For let that man not think that he will receive anything from the Lord.”
“Let no man say when he is tempted, "I am tempted by God," for God can't be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one.”
“A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.”
“Don't be deceived, my beloved brothers.”
“Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.”
“Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.”
“and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.”
“But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position;”
“For the sun arises with the scorching wind, and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.”
“James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings.”
“Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.”
“But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don't boast and don't lie against the truth.”
“"Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”
“Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.”
“Yahweh's law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.”
“For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.”
“The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.”
“Those who are wise shall shine as the brightness of the expanse; and those who turn many to righteousness as the stars forever and ever.”