24 They came from all over the earth to see Solomon and to listen to his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Bible verses about "intelligence" | NSB
1 Kings 10:24
Job 12:3
3 »I have a mind as well as you! I am not inferior to you! Who does not know all these things?
Daniel 1:17
17 God gave these young people knowledge, understanding, and wisdom of all types of literature and learning. Daniel had understanding and wisdom in all visions and dreams.
Romans 12:6-8
6 We have gifts that differ according to the grace that is given to us. Whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
7 or ministry, let us wait on our ministering; or he who teaches on teaching;
8 or he who exhorts; on exhortation; he who gives let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
1 Corinthians 2:16
16 »Who has understood the mind of Jehovah, or has instructed him, as his counselor?« (Isaiah 40:13) But we do have the mind (purpose) (feelings) (thoughts) (understanding) of Christ.
Colossians 3:23
23 Whatever you do, work at it without reservation, as to God, and not to men.
2 Timothy 1:7
7 God has not given us a spirit of timidity (fear), but of power and love and discipline.
Proverbs 10:19
19 Sin does not hide from a multitude of words. The wise controls his lips.
Isaiah 29:12
12 The illiterate say: »We cannot read it because we do not know how to read.«
Daniel 5:14
14 »I have heard of you, that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in you.
Philippians 1:9-11
9 I pray that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment.
10 This way you may approve (test) the things that are excellent (of more value). May you be sincere and without offense (blameless) to others till the day of Christ.
11 Be filled with the fruits of righteousness through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God. (John 15:5) (Galatians 5:22, 23)
Proverbs 2:6
6 Jehovah gives wisdom. From his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 1:7
7 Respect for Jehovah (YHWH) is the beginning of knowledge (truth) (understanding) (wisdom). Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
2 Peter 1:5
5 Yes, for this very reason you do your part with all diligence. Supply virtue to your faith. Add knowledge to your virtue.
Proverbs 1:15-33
15 My son, do not walk in the way with them. Withhold your food from their path!
16 For their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.
17 Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
18 They lie in wait for their own blood (murder). They set an ambush for their own lives.
19 So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for unjust dishonest gain. Greed takes away the life of its owner.
20 Wisdom calls you! She raises her voice in the streets and marketplaces.
21 She calls in the streets, in the opening of the gates: in the city she utters her words. She says:
22 »How long, you simple (stupid) (foolish) ones, will you love simplicity (foolishness) (stupidity)? The scoffers delight in scoffing. Fools hate knowledge!
23 »Listen when I reprove you. I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make my words known to you.
24 »I called you! I stretched out my hand to you. You paid no attention to me.
25 »You have ignored all my counsel. You accept no correction.
26 »I also will laugh at your trouble. I will mock when your fear comes.
27 »Trouble and distress will surround you like a whirlwind, like a great storm.
28 »You will ask for my help, but I will not listen. You will search, but you will not find me.
29 »You have no use for knowledge and you refuse to respect Jehovah.
30 »You rejected my advice and paid no attention when I warned you.
31 »Now you will get what you deserve for what you have done. Your own advice will make you sick.
32 »Sin and self-satisfaction bring destruction and death to stupid fools.
33 »Whoever listens to me will be secure and will be free from the fear of evil.«
Proverbs 1:1-33
1 The proverbs 0f Solomon son of David, king of Israel:
2 To know wisdom and instruction. To discern and understand words.
3 To receive instruction with wisdom, justice, judgment and integrity.
4 To give wisdom and refinement to the simple. To the young man knowledge and discretion.
5 A wise man will hear and will increase learning. A man of understanding will procure wise counsel.
6 This will help him understand a proverb and the interpretation as well as the words of the wise and their riddles.
7 Respect for Jehovah (YHWH) is the beginning of knowledge (truth) (understanding) (wisdom). Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
8 My son, listen to the instruction of your father. Do not forsake the law of your mother.
9 Discipline and education are a graceful ornament on your head, and a golden chain around your neck.
10 My son, if sinners tempt you do not consent.
11 If they say: »Come with us. Let us lie in wait to kill someone. Let us ambush the innocent without cause.
12 »Let us swallow them alive and whole just as the grave does, and just as the dead go into the pit.
13 »We will find precious material possessions and we fill our houses with plunder.
14 »Throw in with us. Let us all have one purse.«