BIBLE VERSES: WISDOM (5)

(Message by Tanny Keng)

1. Introduction

a) The Bible says in Proverbs 4:6-7, "Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you. Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding."

b) All of us can use a guardian angel to watch over us. Knowing that wisdom is available to us as just such a protection, why not spend a little time meditating on these words of wisdom. This collection of wisdom words is taken from the Bible and compiled here to quickly help you gain wisdom and understanding by studying God's Word on this topic.

2. Wisdom Words From Scripture

i) Proverbs 16:16

How much better to get wisdom than gold, to choose understanding rather than silver! (NIV)

ii) Proverbs 17:24

A discerning man keeps wisdom in view, but a fool's eyes wander to the ends of the earth. (NIV)

iii) Proverbs 18:4

The words of a man's mouth are deep waters, but the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook. (NIV)

iv) Proverbs 19:11

Sensible people control their temper; they earn respect by overlooking wrongs. (NLT)

v) Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept instruction, and in the end you will be wise. (NIV)

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