He carrieth away the wise men, as it were a spoil, and bringeth the judges out of their wits.

Would God ye kept your tongue, that ye might be taken for wise men!

which wise men have told, and hath not been hid from their fathers:

"Hear my words, O ye wise men: hearken unto me, ye that have understanding.

Seeing then that everybody feareth him, why should not all wise men also stand in fear of him?"

"Should a wise man's answer be as the science of the wind, and fill his belly with the wind of the east?

"As for you, turn you, and get you hence, I pray you - seeing I cannot see one wise man among you.

Great men are not always wise, neither doth every aged man understand the thing that is lawful.

"May a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?