Proverbs 2:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Cross References

James 1:5

Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God #– #who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly #– #and it will be given to him.

Job 32:8

But it is the spirit in a person – the breath  from the Almighty – that gives anyone understanding.

Luke 21:15

for I will give you such words   and a wisdom   that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

Isaiah 54:13

Then all your children will be taught by the  Lord, their prosperity will be great,

John 6:45

It is written in the Prophets:   And they will all be taught by God.   , Everyone who has listened to and learned from the Father   comes to me #– #

1 Kings 3:12

I will therefore do what you have asked.  I will give you a wise and understanding heart, so that there has never been anyone like you before and never will be again.

James 1:17

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.

Daniel 2:23

I offer thanks and praise to you, God of my ancestors, because you have given me wisdom and power. And now you have let me know what we asked of you, for you have let us know the king’s mystery.

Daniel 1:17

God gave these four young men knowledge and understanding  in every kind of literature and wisdom. Daniel also understood visions and dreams  of every kind.

Isaiah 8:20

Go to God’s instruction and testimony!  If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.

1 Kings 4:29

God gave Solomon wisdom, very great insight, and understanding  as vast as the sand on the seashore.

Daniel 2:21

He changes the times and seasons; he removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding.

Proverbs 6:23

For a command is a lamp, teaching is a light, and corrective discipline is the way to life.

1 Kings 3:9

So give your servant a receptive heart to judge  your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of yours? ’

Exodus 31:3

I have filled him with God’s Spirit, with wisdom, understanding, and ability in every craft

1 Chronicles 22:12

Above all, may the Lord give you insight and understanding when he puts you in charge of Israel so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.

Nehemiah 7:5

Then my God put it into my mind  to assemble the nobles, the officials, and the people to be registered by genealogy. I found the genealogical record of those who came back first, and I found the following written in it:

Job 22:22

Receive instruction from his mouth, and place his sayings  in your heart.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For to the person who is pleasing in his sight, he gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy;  but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and accumulating in order to give to the one who is pleasing in God’s sight.  This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

1 Kings 10:24

The whole world wanted an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart.

Ezra 7:25

And you, Ezra, according to  God’s wisdom that you possess, appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people in the region west of the Euphrates who know the laws of your God and to teach anyone who does not know them.

Job 12:13

Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are his.

Job 12:16

True wisdom and power belong to him. The deceived and the deceiver are his.