Found 587 Results for: Solomon's Wisdom

• He who hides his foolishness is better than a man who conceals his wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 33)

• The consummation of the fear of God is wisdom and understanding. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 13)

• Now there is a wisdom which abounds in evil. But there is no understanding where there is bitterness. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 15)

• The heart of the foolish is like a broken vessel, for it will not hold any wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 17)

• Like a house which has been demolished, so is wisdom to the foolish. And the knowledge of the unwise is like meaningless words. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 21)

• An untimely explanation is like music in a time of mourning. But the sharp correction and doctrine of wisdom are ever timely. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 6)

• Whoever explains wisdom to the senseless is like one speaking to a sleeping person. And at the end of the explanation, he says: “Who is this?” (Ecclesiasticus 22, 9)

• They would impose scourges over my thoughts and over the discipline of wisdom in my heart. And they would not spare me from their ignorances, nor would they allow their own offenses to become apparent. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 2)

• Wisdom will praise her own mind, and she will be honored by God, and she will be glorified in the midst of her people. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 1)

• It is he who fulfills wisdom, like the Phison river and the Tigris river in the first days. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 35)

• “I, wisdom, have poured forth rivers. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 40)

• Even now, I pour forth doctrine like prophecy. And even now, I bequeath doctrine to those who seek wisdom. And I will not cease from their progeny, even unto the holy time. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 46)