If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all {men} liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

A wise {man} will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

MEM. O how love I thy law! it {is} my meditation all the day.

Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people? {understanding: Heb. hearing}

Give {instruction} to a wise {man}, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just {man}, and he will increase in learning.

And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

Wisdom {is} the principal thing; {therefore} get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

Buy the truth, and sell {it} not; {also} wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

Wise {men} lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish {is} near destruction.

Get wisdom, get understanding: forget {it} not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Buy the truth, and sell {it} not; {also} wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

Wherefore {is there} a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing {he hath} no heart {to it}?

Shall not they teach thee, {and} tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?

And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all {things} that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. {to be...: or, to afflict them}

He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding. {instruction: or, correction} {heareth: or, obeyeth} {getteth...: Heb. possesseth an heart}

Wise {men} lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish {is} near destruction.

They {are} all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.