- Shimeah:
- subtil man, "And Joabª sentª° to Tekoah,ª and fetchedª° thence¹¹ a wiseª woman,ª and saidª° unto¹ her, I pray thee,¹ feign thyself to be a mourner,ª° and put onª° now¹ mourningª apparel,ª and anointª° not¹ thyself with oil,ª but be¹ as a womanª that¹ had a longª timeª mournedª° for¹ the dead:ª°" {2Sm 14:2} + "And the kingª said,ª° [Is not] the handª of Joabª with¹ thee in all¹ this?¹ And the womanª answeredª° and said,ª° [As] thy soulª liveth,ª my lordª the king,ª none² can² turn¹¹ to the right¹ hand²° or to the leftª° from ought¹¹ that¹ my lordª the kingª hath spoken:ª° for¹ thy servantª Joab,ª he¹ badeª° me, and he¹ putª°¹ all¹ these¹ wordsª in the mouthª of thine handmaid:ª ... Toª fetch aboutª°¹ this formª of speechª hath thy servantª Joabª doneª°¹ this¹ thing:ª and my lordª [is] wise,ª according to the wisdomª of an angelª of God,ª to knowª°¹ all¹ [things] that¹ [are] in the earth.ª" {2Sm 14:19-20} + "Now the serpentª wasª° more subtilª than any¹¹ beastª of the fieldª which¹ the LORDª Godª had made.ª° And he saidª° unto¹ the woman,ª Yea,ª¹ hath Godª said,ª° Ye shall not¹ eatª° of every¹¹ treeª of the garden?ª" {Gen 3:1} + "For¹ my peopleª [is] foolish,ª they have not¹ knownª° me; they¹ [are] sottishª children,ª and they¹ have none¹ understanding:ª° they¹ [are] wiseª to do evil,ª° but to do goodª° they have no¹ knowledge.ª°" {Jer 4:22} + "Forª the¹ wisdomª of thisª worldª isª° foolishnessª withª God.ª Forª it is written,ª° He takethª° the¹ wiseª inª their own²¹ craftiness.ª" {1Co 3:19} + "Thisª wisdomª descendethª²°° notª from above,ª butª [is] earthly,ª sensual,ª devilish.ª" {Jms 3:15}
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