Quotes about Wisdom
But the people of Gibeon, having heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,
- Joshua 9:3
Her wisest ladies answer; indeed she keeps telling herself,
- Judges 5:29
But the fig tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my sweetness and my good fruit, to hold sway over the trees?’
- Judges 9:11
Then Boaz said, “May the LORD bless you, my daughter. You have shown more kindness now than before, because you have not run after the younger men, whether rich or poor.
- Ruth 3:10
Do not boast so proudly, or let arrogance come from your mouth, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by Him actions are weighed.
- 1 Samuel 2:3
If they say, ‘Wait until we come to you,’ then we will stay where we are and will not go up to them.
- 1 Samuel 14:9
But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”
- 1 Samuel 16:7
and said to her young men, “Go ahead of me. I will be right behind you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.
- 1 Samuel 25:19
My lord should pay no attention to this scoundrel Nabal, for he lives up to his name: His name means Fool, and folly accompanies him. I, your servant, did not see my lord’s young men whom you sent.
- 1 Samuel 25:25
Blessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.
- 1 Samuel 25:33
and he ordered that the sons of Judah be taught the Song of the Bow. It is written in the Book of Jashar:
- 2 Samuel 1:18
And the king sang this lament for Abner: “Should Abner die the death of a fool?
- 2 Samuel 3:33