Bible references
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
– Proverbs 2:6
For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
– Proverbs 3:13
Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding,
– Proverbs 4:7
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight.
– Proverbs 16:16
How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
– Colossians 1:9
And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,
– Proverbs 24:14
Know that wisdom is such to your soul; if you find it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
You are the ultimate source of wisdom and knowledge. I come before You humbly, seeking Your guidance and understanding. Your word teaches us to ask for wisdom, and I am asking for Your divine wisdom to navigate through the challenges and decisions I face in my life. Help me to discern Your will and to make choices that are aligned with Your perfect plan for me.
Lord, I acknowledge that my own understanding is limited, and I need Your wisdom to see things from Your perspective. Grant me the wisdom to make wise choices, to have discernment in my relationships, and to seek Your will in all areas of my life. I surrender my own thoughts and desires to You, and I ask that You lead me in the paths of righteousness and understanding.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
A prayer to ask God for