Found 326 Results for: Wise Counsel

• There is One who is wise, greatly to be feared, sitting upon his throne. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 6)

• In the treasuries of wisdom are wise sayings, but godliness is an abomination to a sinner. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 25)

• The mind of the intelligent man will ponder a parable, and an attentive ear is the wise man's desire. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 29)

• Do not exalt yourself through your soul's counsel, lest your soul be torn in pieces like a bull. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 2)

• Listen, my son, and accept my judgment; do not reject my counsel. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 23)

• If you love to listen you will gain knowledge, and if you incline your ear you will become wise. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 33)

• Stand in the assembly of the elders. Who is wise? Cleave to him. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 34)

• Be ready to listen to every narrative, and do not let wise proverbs escape you. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 35)

• Do not deprive yourself of a wise and good wife, for her charm is worth more than gold. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 19)

• As much as you can, aim to know your neighbors, and consult with the wise. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 14)

• A work will be praised for the skill of the craftsmen; so a people's leader is proved wise by his words. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 17)

• A wise magistrate will educate his people, and the rule of an understanding man will be well ordered. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 1)