Then Herod, when he saw that he was scorned by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and having sent forth, he killed all the boys in Bethlehem, and in all the borders of it, from two years old and under, according to the time that

Let not one man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become foolish so that he may become wise.

to the only wise God our Savior, is glory, majesty, dominion and power, both now and into all the ages. Truly.

For your obedience reached to all men. Therefore I rejoice over you, but I want you to be indeed wise in the good and pure in the evil.

Therefore watch carefully how ye walk, not as unwise but as wise,

Now to the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, alone wise, to God is honor and glory into the ages of the ages. Truly.

And that from a babe thou have known the sacred writings, which are able to make thee wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show from his good behavior his works in mildness of wisdom.

Now Jesus having been born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

Then Herod having called the wise men privately, ascertained from them what time the star appeared.

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves. Become ye therefore wise as serpents, and innocent as doves.

Jesus having responded at that time, said, I extol thee, O Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, because thou hid these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to the childlike.

Therefore every man, whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will compare him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock.

Because of this, behold, I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scholars. And some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will persecute from city to city,

Who then is the faithful and wise bondman, whom his lord appointed over his service, to give them the provision on time?

And five of them were wise, and five were foolish,

But the wise took olive oil in their vessels with their lamps.

And the foolish said to the wise, Give us from your olive oil, because our lamps are going out.

But the wise answered, saying, Perhaps there may not be enough for us and you. But go ye rather to those who sell, and buy for yourselves.

And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise manager whom his lord will appoint over his service to give the provision on time?

In the same hour Jesus rejoiced in the Spirit, and said, I thank thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, that thou hid these things from the wise and astute, and revealed them to the childlike. Yea, Father, because it becam