Bible Verses About Wisdom

and Joseph answereth Pharaoh, saying, `Without me--God doth answer Pharaoh with peace.'

And Joseph saith unto Pharaoh, `The dream of Pharaoh is one: that which God is doing he hath declared to Pharaoh;

the seven good kine are seven years, and the seven good ears are seven years, the dream is one;

and the seven thin and bad kine which are coming up after them are seven years, and the seven empty ears, blasted with an east wind, are seven years of famine;

this is the thing which I have spoken unto Pharaoh: That which God is doing, he hath shewn Pharaoh.

`Lo, seven years are coming of great abundance in all the land of Egypt,

and seven years of famine have arisen after them, and all the plenty is forgotten in the land of Egypt, and the famine hath finished the land,

and the plenty is not known in the land because of that famine afterwards, for it is very grievous.

`And because of the repeating of the dream unto Pharaoh twice, surely the thing is established by God, and God is hastening to do it.

`And now, let Pharaoh provide a man, intelligent and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt;

let Pharaoh make and appoint overseers over the land, and receive a fifth of the land of Egypt in the seven years of plenty,

and they gather all the food of these good years that are coming, and heap up corn under the hand of Pharaoh--food in the cities; and they have kept it ,

and the food hath been for a store for the land, for the seven years of famine which are in the land of Egypt; and the land is cut off by the famine.'

And the thing is good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants,

and Pharaoh saith unto his servants, `Do we find like this, a man in whom the spirit of God is ?'

and Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `After God's causing thee to know all this, there is none intelligent and wise as thou;

and I fill him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all work,

to devise devices to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

and in graving of stone for settings, and in graving of wood to work in all work.

`And I, lo, I have given with him Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, and in the heart of every wise-hearted one I have given wisdom, and they have made all that which I have commanded thee.

and all the women whose heart hath lifted them up in wisdom, have spun the goats' hair .

and He doth fill him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all work,

even to devise devices to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

and in graving of stones for settings, and in graving of wood to work in any work of design.

`And to direct He hath put in his heart, he and Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan;