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For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool forever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how does the wise man die? as the fool.
And who knows whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labor in which I have labored, and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knows either love or hatred by all that is before them.
Who would not fear you, O King of nations? for to you is it due: since among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto you.
And I, behold, I have given with him Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded you;
Then Bezalel and Oholiab labored, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded.
And all the wise men, that were doing all the work of the sanctuary, came every man from his work which he had made;
And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dreams; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
If you are wise, you shall be wise for yourself: but if you scoff, you alone shall bear it.
He that walks with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counselors of Pharaoh give foolish counsel: how do you say unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will show unto the king the interpretation.
A fool utters all his mind: but a wise man keeps it in till afterwards.
The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walks in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one fate happens to them all.
All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labors to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea moreover; though a wise man thinks to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happens to them all.
Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment:
Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the descendants of the Jews, before whom you have begun to fall, you shall not prevail against him, but shall surely fall before him.
But as for you all, do you return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
The elders of Gebal and its wise men were in you as your caulkers: all the ships of the sea with their oarsmen were in you to market your merchandise.
To bring about this change of affairs has your servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.
Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream.
This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen. Now you, O Belteshazzar, declare its interpretation, because all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known unto me the interpretation: but you are able; for the spirit of the holy gods is in you.
Then came in all the king's wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king its interpretation.
And every wise hearted among you shall come, and make all that the LORD has commanded;
And you shall speak unto all that are wise hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen.
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Since God has showed you all this, there is none so discreet and wise as you are:
Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their riddles.
Be not wise in your own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the recompense of fools.
Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate you: rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
He that gathers in summer is a wise son: but he that sleeps in harvest is a son that causes shame.
The wise in heart will heed commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
In the multitude of words there lacks not sin: but he that refrains his lips is wise.
He that troubles his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that wins souls is wise.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkens unto counsel is wise.
There is one that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise brings health.
A wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scoffer hears not rebuke.
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Every wise woman builds her house: but the foolish plucks it down with her hands.
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
A wise man fears, and departs from evil: but the fool rages, and is confident.
The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
The king's favor is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causes shame.
The tongue of the wise uses knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish does not so.
A scoffer loves not one that reproves him: neither will he go unto the wise.
A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish man despises his mother.
The way of life leads above to the wise, that he may depart from sheol beneath.
The ear that hears the reproof of life abides among the wise.
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will appease it.
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increases learning.
The heart of the wise teaches his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causes shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
A reproof enters more into a wise man than a hundred stripes into a fool.
Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is counted wise: and he that shuts his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
The heart of the prudent gets knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter days.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
A wise king winnows the wicked, and drives the wheel over them.
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spends it up.
A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and casts down the stronghold in which they trust.
Bow down your ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart unto my knowledge.
My son, if your heart is wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
Hear you, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the way.
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begets a wise child shall have joy in him.
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increases strength.
For by wise counsel you shall wage your war: and in a multitude of counselors there is safety.
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have partiality in judgment.
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.
See a man wise in his own eyes? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproaches me.
Whosoever keeps the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of gluttonous men shames his father.
The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor that has understanding will find him out.
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
If a wise man contends with a foolish man, whether the foolish man rages or laughs, there is no rest.
There are four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:
Then said I in my heart, As it happens to the fool, so it happens even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
Better is a poor and wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no longer be admonished.
For what has the wise more than the fool? what has the poor, who knows to walk before the living?
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Surely oppression makes a wise man mad; and a bribe destroys the heart.
Be not overly righteous; neither make yourself overly wise: why should you destroy yourself?
Wisdom strengthens the wise more than ten mighty men who are in the city.
Who is as the wise man? and who knows the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom makes his face to shine, and the hardness of his face is changed.
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