BIBLE VERSES: WISDOM (6)

(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 20:1

Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise. (NIV)

ii) Proverbs 24:14

Know also that wisdom is sweet to your soul; if you find it, there is a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off. (NIV)

iii) Proverbs 29:11

A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control. (NIV)

iv) Proverbs 29:15

To discipline a child produces wisdom, but a mother is disgraced by an undisciplined child. (NLT)

v) Ecclesiastes 2:13

I thought, “Wisdom is better than foolishness, just as light is better than darkness." (NLT)