What Does “Wisdom books” Mean in the Bible?
The books of the Bible that teach us to live wisely, like Job, Proverbs and Wisdom.
A detail
- An example: in the Book of Wisdom, the speaker asked God for understanding, and the spirit of wisdom was given to him.
Where it appears in the Bible
Wisdom 7:7
What the Bible says
Wisdom 7:7
Wherefore I wished, and understanding was given me: and I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came upon me:
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.
Source: RAE, “sapiencial”