- wisdom:
- "The labourª of the foolishª weariethª° every one of them, because¹ he knowethª° not¹ how to go²°¹ to¹ the city.ª" {Ecc 10:15} + "Now there was foundª° in it a poorª wiseª man,ª and he¹ by his wisdomª deliveredª°¹ the city;ª yet no¹ manª rememberedª°¹ that same¹ poorª man.ª ... The wordsª of wiseª [men are] heardª° in quietª more than the cryª¹ of him that rulethª° among fools.ª" {Ecc 9:15-17} + "Now¹ therefore let Pharaohª look outª° a manª discreetª° and wise,ª and setª° him over¹ the landª of Egypt.ª ... And Pharaohª saidª° unto¹ Joseph,ª Forasmuchª as Godª hath shewedª° thee¹ all¹ this,¹ [there is] none¹ so discreetª° and wiseª as thou¹ [art]:" {Gen 41:33-39} + "Hearkenª° now¹ unto my voice,ª I will give thee counsel,ª° and Godª shall beª° with¹ thee: Be¹ thou¹ for the peopleª to God-ward,ªª that thou¹ mayest bringª°¹ the causesª unto¹ God:ª ... If¹ thou shalt doª°¹ this¹ thing,ª and Godª commandª° thee [so], then thou shalt be ableª° to endure,ª° and all¹ this¹ peopleª shall also¹ goª° to¹ their placeª in peace.ª" {Exd 18:19-23} + "Giveª° therefore thy servantª an understandingª° heartª to judgeª°¹ thy people,ª that I may discernª° between¹ goodª and bad:ª for¹ who¹ is ableª° to judgeª° this¹ thy so greatª¹ a people?ª" {1Kg 3:9} + "And of the childrenª¹ of Issachar,ª [which were men] that had¹ understandingª²° of the times,ª to knowª° what¹ Israelª ought to do;ª° the headsª of them [were] two hundred;ª and all¹ their brethrenª [were] at¹ their commandment.ª" {1Ch 12:32} + "This¹ [is] the thingª that¹ ye shall do;ª° A third partª of¹ you enteringª° on the sabbath,ª of the priestsª and of the Levites,ª [shall be] portersª of the doors;ª ... Then they brought outª°¹ the king'sª son,ª and putª° upon¹ him¹ the crown,ª and [gave him] the testimony,ª and made him king.ª°¹ And Jehoiadaª and his sonsª anointedª° him, and said,ª° God saveª° the king.ª" {2Ch 23:4-11} + "Behold,ª° Iª send²° you² forthª°¹ asª sheepª inª the midstª of wolves:ª be¹ ye²° thereforeª wiseª asª serpents,ª andª harmlessª asª doves.ª" {Mtt 10:16} + "Andª inª thoseª days,ª when the number²° of the¹ disciplesª was multiplied,ª° there aroseª° a murmuringª of the¹ Greciansª againstª the¹ Hebrews,ª becauseª theirª widowsª were neglectedª° inª the¹ dailyª ministration.ª ... Thenª there aroseª° certainª ofª the¹ synagogue,ª which² is calledª° [the synagogue] of the Libertines,ª andª Cyrenians,ª andª Alexandrians,ª andª of them¹ ofª Ciliciaª andª of Asia,ª disputing²° with¹ Stephen.ª" {Act 6:1-9} + "When thereforeª Paulª andª Barnabasª hadª° noª smallª dissensionª andª disputationª withª them,ª they determinedª° that Paulª andª Barnabas,ª andª certainª otherª ofª them,ª should go upª° toª Jerusalemª untoª the¹ apostlesª andª eldersª aboutª thisª question.ª ... Forª Mosesª of² old² timeª¹¹ hathª° in every² cityª¹ them that preachª° him,ª being readª° inª the¹ synagoguesª everyªª sabbath day.ª" {Act 15:2-21} + "Forª yourª obedienceª is come abroadª° untoª allª [men]. I am gladª° thereforeª on²° your² behalf:ª¹ but¹ yet² I would¹ have²° youª wiseª¹ untoª that which is²° good,ª² andª simpleª concerningª evil.ª" {Rom 16:19} + "Brethren,ª beª° notª childrenª in understanding:ª howbeitª in maliceª be ye children,ª° butª in understandingª beª° men.ª" {1Co 14:20} + "Seeª° thenª thatª ye walkª° circumspectly,ª notª asª fools,ª butª asª wise,ª ... Whereforeªª be¹ ye²° notª unwise,ª butª understandingª° whatª the¹ willª of the¹ Lordª [is]." {Eph 5:15-17} + "Walkª° inª wisdomª towardª them that are without,ª redeemingª° the¹ time.ª" {Col 4:5} + "ª If¹ any²¹ of youª lackª° wisdom,ª let him askª° ofª God,ª that givethª° to allª [men] liberally,ª andª upbraidethª° not;ª andª it shall be givenª° him.ª" {Jms 1:5}
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