Bible Verses About Wisdom & Guidance

"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path."

"Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him."

"I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will counsel you with My eye upon you."

"Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another with all wisdom, through psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with gratitude in your hearts to God."

"A man's heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps."

"For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding."

"Wisdom is supreme; therefore acquire wisdom. And whatever else you obtain, gain understanding."

"Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths."

"Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You."

"Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding."

"The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding."

"The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline."

"Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, This is the way; walk in it."

"When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom."

"But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peaceable, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere."

"Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand."

"A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger."

"The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor."

"Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow the springs of life."

"The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel."

"The unfolding of Your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple."

"Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil."

"The mind of the discerning acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks it."

"Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom."

"Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart."

"Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved."

"A man's steps are directed by the LORD, so how can anyone understand his own way?"

"For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner."

"The steps of a man are established by the LORD, and He delights in his way."

"For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways, declares the LORD."

"For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts."

"Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul."

"If you indeed call out for understanding, and raise your voice for comprehension."

"Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God."

"For this God is our God forever and ever; He will guide us even till death."