Wisdom Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on wisdom bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · Proverbs 9:10 (KJV)
What is the beginning of wisdom?
Answer: The fear of the LORD
Study note. Proverbs 9:10 (KJV).
Lesson 2 · 1 Kings 3:12 (KJV)
Who asked God for wisdom and received it?
Answer: Solomon
Study note. 1 Kings 3:9-12 (KJV).
Lesson 3 · James 1:5 (KJV)
If any of you lack wisdom, what should he do?
Answer: Ask of God, that giveth to all liberally
Study note. James 1:5 (KJV).
Lesson 4 · James 3:17 (KJV)
What is wisdom from above first?
Answer: Pure
Study note. James 3:17 (KJV).
Lesson 5 · 1 Corinthians 3:19 (KJV)
What does the world's wisdom appear as to God?
Answer: Foolishness
Study note. 1 Corinthians 3:19 (KJV).
Lesson 6 · Proverbs 1:20 (KJV)
Whom does Proverbs personify as crying in the streets?
Answer: Wisdom
Study note. Proverbs 1:20 (KJV).
Lesson 7 · 1 Corinthians 1:30 (KJV)
Who is made unto us wisdom from God?
Answer: Christ Jesus
Study note. 1 Corinthians 1:30 (KJV).
Lesson 8 · Ephesians 5:15 (KJV)
How are we to walk in regard to time?
Answer: Circumspectly, redeeming the time
Study note. Ephesians 5:15-16 (KJV).
Lesson 9 · Proverbs 8:11 (KJV)
What does Proverbs say is better than rubies?
Answer: Wisdom
Study note. Proverbs 8:11 (KJV).
Lesson 10 · Proverbs 10:1 (KJV)
What does a wise son make?
Answer: A glad father
Study note. Proverbs 10:1 (KJV).
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does wisdom bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?