The mouth of the righteous reflects on wisdom. His tongue speaks what is fair.

My mouth will speak wisdom. I have carefully considered understanding (insights).

Wisdom is found on the lips of the understanding (discerning). A rod is for the back of him who lacks understanding.

Give instruction to a wise man and he will become even wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning (insight).

Those who are wise among the people will instruct many. Yet they will fall by the sword and by flame, by captivity and by spoil, for many days.

Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a message? A man's wisdom illuminates him, and the hardness of his countenance (appearance) is changed.

The one who walks with wise men will be wise. A companion of fools will be destroyed.

By wisdom a house is built. It is established by understanding.

Those who have wisdom (insight) will shine like the brightness of the firmament. They turn many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.

I have seen this wisdom under the sun, and it seemed important to me.

If only you would be altogether silent! For you, that would be wisdom.

This is what Jehovah of Hosts says about Edom: Is there no longer any wisdom in Teman? Has wisdom disappeared from your people? Has their wisdom vanished?

When the scoffer is punished the simple (naive) is made wise. When the wise is instructed he gains knowledge.

He who obeys the king's command will feel no harm. A wise man's heart discerns both time and judgment.

We preach Christ to everyone. With all possible wisdom we warn and teach them in order to bring each one to God as a mature individual in union with Christ.

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his works are from meekness because of wisdom.

The master of the dishonest manager praised him for doing a shrewd thing. People of this world are more astute at handling their affairs than people who belong to the light.