Quotes about Wisdom
She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,
- Proverbs 9:14
calling out to those who pass by, who make their paths straight.
- Proverbs 9:15
“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.
- Proverbs 9:16
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.
- Proverbs 10:1
He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
- Proverbs 10:5
A wise heart will receive commandments, but foolish lips will come to ruin.
- Proverbs 10:8
He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.
- Proverbs 10:10
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
- Proverbs 10:11
Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.
- Proverbs 10:13
The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.
- Proverbs 10:14
The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.
- Proverbs 10:14
Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who ignores reproof goes astray.
- Proverbs 10:17