10 occurrences

'Wise' in the Bible

“He captures the wise by their own shrewdness,And the advice of the cunning is quickly thwarted.

Verse ConceptsCraftinessIntelligenceUnreliabilityWisdom, Source Of HumanWorldly WisdomFalse Wisdom

“Should a wise man answer with windy knowledgeAnd fill himself with the east wind?

Verse ConceptseastStomachsToo Many WordsThe East Wind

What wise men have told,And have not concealed from their fathers,

Verse ConceptsTelling What People Said

“But come again all of you now,For I do not find a wise man among you.

“Can a vigorous man be of use to God,Or a wise man be useful to himself?

Verse ConceptsUseful People

“Hear my words, you wise men,And listen to me, you who know.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

“Men of understanding will say to me,And a wise man who hears me,

“Therefore men fear Him;He does not regard any who are wise of heart.”

Verse ConceptsWorldly WisdomFalse WisdomRespecting Your Body

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