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If any lack wisdom, let them ask — God gives it freely.

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James 1:5Read in context →
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Proverbs 2:6Read in context →
For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 3:13Read in context →
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. that getteth...: Heb. that draweth out understanding
Proverbs 9:10Read in context →
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
Colossians 3:16Read in context →
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
Ecclesiastes 7:12Read in context →
For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. defence: Heb. shadow
1 Kings 3:9Read in context →
Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people? understanding: Heb. hearing
Job 28:28Read in context →
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Psalms 19:7Read in context →
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. law: or, doctrine converting: or, restoring
Psalms 90:12Read in context →
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. apply: Heb. cause to come
Psalms 111:10Read in context →
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever. a good...: or, good success his commandments: Heb. them
Psalms 119:98Read in context →
Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me. they...: Heb. it is ever with me
Psalms 119:99Read in context →
I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
Psalms 119:130Read in context →
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
Proverbs 1:5Read in context →
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
Proverbs 1:7Read in context →
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. the beginning: or, the principal part
Proverbs 2:3-5Read in context →
Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; liftest...: Heb. givest thy voice If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 3:7Read in context →
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Proverbs 4:7Read in context →
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Proverbs 8:11Read in context →
For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Proverbs 11:2Read in context →
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
Proverbs 11:14Read in context →
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Proverbs 12:15Read in context →
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Proverbs 13:10Read in context →
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
Proverbs 13:14Read in context →
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Proverbs 13:20Read in context →
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. destroyed: Heb. broken
Proverbs 14:8Read in context →
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 15:22Read in context →
Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
Proverbs 15:33Read in context →
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Proverbs 16:16Read in context →
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Proverbs 18:15Read in context →
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Proverbs 19:20Read in context →
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Proverbs 24:3-4Read in context →
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
Proverbs 24:5Read in context →
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength. is strong: Heb. is in strength increaseth...: Heb. strengtheneth might
Ecclesiastes 2:26Read in context →
For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit. in his...: Heb. before him
Isaiah 11:2Read in context →
And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;
Daniel 2:20-21Read in context →
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his: And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
Daniel 12:3Read in context →
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever. wise: or, teachers
Matthew 7:24Read in context →
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Luke 2:52Read in context →
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man. stature: or, age
1 Corinthians 1:25Read in context →
Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
1 Corinthians 1:30Read in context →
But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
Ephesians 1:17Read in context →
That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: in...: or, for the acknowledgement
Ephesians 5:15Read in context →
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
Colossians 1:9Read in context →
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
Colossians 2:2-3Read in context →
That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ; In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. In whom: or, Wherein
Colossians 4:5Read in context →
Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
James 3:17Read in context →
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. partiality: or, wrangling
A thought
Wisdom begins not with cleverness but with reverence — the fear of the Lord. And it is there for the asking: God gives generously to all who seek it, without finding fault.
A prayer
Lord, I need wisdom I do not have. Give it freely as You promised, and help me to walk in it, not just know it.
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