Quotes about Wisdom
“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?
- Proverbs 1:22
If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.
- Proverbs 1:23
Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand,
- Proverbs 1:24
because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction,
- Proverbs 1:25
For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD.
- Proverbs 1:29
They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.
- Proverbs 1:30
For the waywardness of the simple will slay them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
- Proverbs 1:32
But whoever listens to me will dwell in safety, secure from the fear of evil.”
- Proverbs 1:33
My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
- Proverbs 2:1
if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding,
- Proverbs 2:2
if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding,
- Proverbs 2:3
if you seek it like silver and search it out like hidden treasure,
- Proverbs 2:4