How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Understanding [is] a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools [is] folly.
A man void of understanding striketh hands, [and] becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Wisdom [is] before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool [are] in the ends of the earth.
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: [and] a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: [and] he that shutteth his lips [is esteemed] a man of understanding.
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge.
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Counsel in the heart of man [is like] deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
[There is] no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding;
Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, [and] liftest up thy voice for understanding;
Buy the truth, and sell [it] not; [also] wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding.
The rich man [is] wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
The prince that wanteth understanding [is] also a great oppressor: [but] he that hateth covetousness shall prolong [his] days.
For the transgression of a land many [are] the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding [and] knowledge the state [thereof] shall be prolonged.
Surely I [am] more brutish than [any] man, and have not the understanding of a man.
Happy [is] the man [that] findeth wisdom, and the man [that] getteth understanding.
The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget [it] not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [therefore] get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
My son, attend unto my wisdom, [and] bow thine ear to my understanding:
[But] whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he [that] doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
Say unto wisdom, Thou [art] my sister; and call understanding [thy] kinswoman:
And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
Counsel [is] mine, and sound wisdom: I [am] understanding; I have strength.
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy [is] understanding.
Whoso [is] simple, let him turn in hither: and [as for] him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
Whoso [is] simple, let him turn in hither: [as for] him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do [his commandments]: his praise endureth for ever.
Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
I [am] thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
The righteousness of thy testimonies [is] everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.
Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with [my] whole heart.
JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies [are] my meditation.
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