For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.
The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?
The LORD’s voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
Saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.
And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.
That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.
That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;
Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.
Howbeit there is not in every man that knowledge: for some with conscience of the idol unto this hour eat it as a thing offered unto an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled.
For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol’s temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols;
And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?
Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.
Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?
For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful.
What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.