My LORD’s BibleWisdom
Wisdom as the fear of the Lord, and God's gift to those who ask.
Prov 9:10
Read in full chapter →10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
See also: Psalms 111:10, Job 28:28
James 1:5
Read in full chapter →5If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
See also: Luke 11:9, Proverbs 2:3-6
Sirach 1:14-16
Read in full chapter →14To fear the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and it was created with the faithful in the womb.
15She hath built an everlasting foundation with men, and she shall continue with their seed.
16To fear the Lord is fulness of wisdom, and filleth men with her fruits.
Wisdom 7:7-8
Read in full chapter →7Wherefore I prayed, and understanding was given me: I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came to me.
8I preferred her before sceptres and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her.