9 Bible Verses about The Work Of The Wise

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life,
but violence takes lives.

A wise man’s heart goes to the right,
but a fool’s heart to the left.

Then certain ones said, “Come, let’s make plans against Jeremiah, for instruction will never be lost from the priest, or counsel from the wise, or an oracle from the prophet. Come, let’s denounce him and pay no attention to all his words.”

Every wise woman builds her house,
but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock.

Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he delivered the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.

The son who gathers during summer is prudent;
the son who sleeps during harvest is disgraceful.

The heart of the wise is in a house of mourning,
but the heart of fools is in a house of pleasure.

The Lord said: “Who then is the faithful and sensible manager his master will put in charge of his household servants to give them their allotted food at the proper time?