Hello teachers and moms! Here are 20 Bible verses about wisdom I picked out for kids. Use this free printable WISE UP! memory verse cards to help children make wise choices in life. These are Bible quotes from Proverbs about being wise plus some cute owl images. Get your free printable Bible verse cards now plus read more about how to make them into bigger Scripture cards and posters.
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20 Bible verses about wisdom
Here’s a list of the Bible verses I used in our free printable memory verse cards. These are proverbs about wisdom and I chose the NLT version which uses words that are more familiar to our kids.
Proverbs about being wise
Proverbs 17: 27
A truly wise person uses few words; a person with understanding is even-tempered.
Proverbs 16:23
From a wise mind comes wise speech; the words of the wise are persuasive.
Proverbs 15:31
If you listen to constructive criticism, you will be at home among the wise.
Proverbs 13:10
Pride leads to conflict; those who take advice are wise.
Proverbs 12:18
Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing.
Proverbs 11:30
The seeds of good deeds become a tree of life; a wise person wins friends.
Proverbs 11:14
Without wise leadership, a nation falls; there is safety in having many advisers.
Proverbs 12:15
Fools think their own way is right, but the wise listen to others.
Proverbs 18:20
Wise words satisfy like a good meal; the right words bring satisfaction.
Proverbs 29:11
Fools vent their anger, but the wise quietly hold it back.
Proverbs 10:23
Doing wrong is fun for a fool, but living wisely brings pleasure to the sensible.
Proverbs 2:11
Wise choices will watch over you. Understanding will keep you safe.
Proverbs 26:16
Lazy people consider themselves smarter than seven wise counselors.
Proverbs 9:9
Instruct the wise, and they will be even wiser. Teach the righteous, and they will learn even more.
Proverbs 24:5
The wise are mightier than the strong, and those with knowledge grow stronger and stronger.
Proverbs 23:19
My child, listen and be wise: Keep your heart on the right course.
Proverbs 23:4
Don’t wear yourself out trying to get rich. Be wise enough to know when to quit.
Proverbs 20:18
Plans succeed through good counsel; don’t go to war without wise advice.
Proverbs 21:20
The wise have wealth and luxury, but fools spend whatever they get.
Proverbs 19:20
Get all the advice and instruction you can, so you will be wise the rest of your life.
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