Ecclesiastes 2:9   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 2)

So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.

Ecclesiastes 2:12   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 2)

And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.

Ecclesiastes 2:13   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 2)

Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.

Ecclesiastes 2:21   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 2)

For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

Ecclesiastes 2:26   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 2)

For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 7:11   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 7)

Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.

Ecclesiastes 7:12   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 7)

For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.

Ecclesiastes 7:19   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 7)

Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.

Ecclesiastes 7:23   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 7)

All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.

Ecclesiastes 7:25   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 7)

I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:

Ecclesiastes 8:1   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 8)

Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.

Ecclesiastes 8:16   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 8)

When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)

Ecclesiastes 9:10   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 9)

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

Ecclesiastes 9:13   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 9)

This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:

Ecclesiastes 9:15   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 9)

Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.

Ecclesiastes 9:16   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 9)

Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

Ecclesiastes 9:18   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 9)

Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.

Ecclesiastes 10:1   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 10)

Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.

Ecclesiastes 10:3   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 10)

Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.

Ecclesiastes 10:10   (Read all of Ecclesiastes 10)

If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.

Isaiah 10:13   (Read all of Isaiah 10)

For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:

Isaiah 11:2   (Read all of Isaiah 11)

And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;

Isaiah 29:14   (Read all of Isaiah 29)

Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.

Isaiah 33:6   (Read all of Isaiah 33)

And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.