'Wise' in the Bible
He that is wise will hear, and will increase learning; and the intelligent will gain wise counsels:
to understand a proverb and an allegory, the words of the wise and their enigmas.
Be not wise in thine own eyes; fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:
The wise shall inherit glory; but shame shall be the promotion of the foolish.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways and be wise:
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee; reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.
Impart to a wise man, and he will become yet wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase learning.
If thou art wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself; and if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son; he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
The wise in heart receiveth commandments; but a prating fool shall fall.
The wise lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the fool is near destruction.
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit wind; and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and the wise winneth souls.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.
There is that babbleth like the piercings of a sword; but the tongue of the wise is health.
A wise son heareth his father's instruction; but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
The teaching of the wise man is a fountain of life, to turn away from the snares of death.
He that walketh with wise men becometh wise; but a companion of the foolish will be depraved.
In the fool's mouth is a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
A wise man feareth and departeth from evil; but the foolish is overbearing and confident.
The crown of the wise is their riches; the folly of the foolish is folly.
The king's favour is toward a wise servant; but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright; but the mouth of the foolish poureth out folly.
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, but not so the heart of the foolish.
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him; he will not go unto the wise.
A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
The path of life is upwards for the wise, that he may depart from Sheol beneath.
The ear that heareth the reproof of life shall abide among the wise.
The fury of a king is as messengers of death; but a wise man will pacify it.
The wise in heart is called intelligent, and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
The heart of the wise maketh his mouth intelligent, and upon his lips increaseth learning.
A wise servant shall rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren.
Even a fool when he holdeth his peace is reckoned wise, and he that shutteth his lips, intelligent.
The heart of an intelligent man getteth knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Wine is a scorner, strong drink is raging; and whoso erreth thereby is not wise.
A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
When the scorner is punished, the simple becometh wise; and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
There is costly store and oil in the dwelling of a wise man; but a foolish man swalloweth it up.
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thy heart unto my knowledge.
My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine;
Thou, my son, hear and be wise, and direct thy heart in the way.
The father of a righteous man shall greatly rejoice, and he that begetteth a wise son shall have joy of him:
A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
These things also come from the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
An ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, is a wise reprover upon an attentive ear.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.
Hast thou seen a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, that I may have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me.
A rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
Scornful men set the city in a flame; but the wise turn away anger.
If a wise man contendeth with a fool, whether he rage or laugh, he hath no rest.
A fool uttereth all his mind; but a wise man keepeth it back.
There are four things little upon the earth, and they are exceeding wise: