He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, But whoever walks wisely will be delivered.
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding;
“The heart is deceitful above all things, And desperately wicked; Who can know it?
And to man He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, And to depart from evil is understanding.’ ”
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.
Because the carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can be.
and that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
So Hazael said, “But what is your servant—a dog, that he should do this gross thing?” And Elisha answered, “The Lord has shown me that you will become king over Syria.”
To deliver you from the way of evil, From the man who speaks perverse things,
Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear the Lord and depart from evil.
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.