Skip to content

5 Bible Verses About Competence

    A drawing of a male gymnast on a pommel horse depicting the theme of competence in black and white

    Competence is about using your God-given talents with diligence and purpose. The Bible teaches that true skill comes from a heart committed to serving others. When you hone your abilities, you honor God and uplift those around you. Through consistent effort, your competence becomes a powerful tool for positive change.

    Below is the full list of bible verses on competence (King James Version – KJV). The list is ranked in order of popularity and we hope you find the inspiration you need.

    Most Popular Bible Verses About Competence

    2 Timothy 3:17

    17 That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.”

    Related Themes: Technology Training Achievement Transition Standards

    2 Timothy 2:15

    15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.”

    Related Themes: Telling The Truth Education Learning Morals Morality

    2 Corinthians 3:4-5

    4 And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;”

    Related Themes: Frustration

    Proverbs 3:21

    21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:”

    Related Themes: Discernment Common Sense

    Proverbs 22:6

    6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”

    Related Themes: Children Education Respecting Your Parents Business Learning

    Word cloud of verses in the Bible that are about competence