But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
But the wise answered, saying, [Not so]; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, inquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.
For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them,
Shall I not in that day, saith the LORD, even destroy the wise [men] out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son [is] the heaviness of his mother.
Wise [men] lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish [is] near destruction.
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips [is] wise.
He that gathereth in summer [is] a wise son: [but] he that sleepeth in harvest [is] a son that causeth shame.
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool [shall be] servant to the wise of heart.
The fruit of the righteous [is] a tree of life; and he that winneth souls [is] wise.
The way of a fool [is] right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel [is] wise.
There is that speaketh 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 law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
He that walketh with wise [men] shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
A wise [man] feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
The crown of the wise [is] their riches: [but] the foolishness of fools [is] folly.
In the mouth of the foolish [is] a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
The king's favour [is] toward a wise servant: but his wrath is [against] him that causeth shame.
A wise [man] will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
The way of life [is] above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
The wrath of a king [is as] messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: [and] he that shutteth his lips [is esteemed] a man of understanding.
The heart of the prudent 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 mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
[There is] treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
A wise [man] scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise [child] shall have joy of him.
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