Bible Verses about

Wisdom From Elders


Psalms 105:22

To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.

Psalms 119:100

I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.

Job 12:12

With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

Job 32:9

Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.

1 Corinthians 2:7

But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:

1 Kings 12:6

And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?

1 Kings 12:8

But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:

1 Peter 5:1

The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:

Job 12:20

He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.

Job 32:7

I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

Job 8:8

For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:

Numbers 11:16

And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee.

Proverbs 19:20

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.