Found 445 Results for: Wise Living

• How can he become wise who handles the plow, and who glories in the shaft of a goad, who drives oxen and is occupied with their work, and whose talk is about bulls? (Ecclesiasticus 39, 25)

• for in it are strange and marvelous works, all kinds of living things, and huge creatures of the sea. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 25)

• leaders of the people in their deliberations and in understanding of learning for the people, wise in their words of instruction; (Ecclesiasticus 45, 4)

• rich men furnished with resources, living peaceably in their habitations -- (Ecclesiasticus 45, 6)

• He chose him out of all the living to offer sacrifice to the Lord, incense and a pleasing odor as a memorial portion, to make atonement for the people. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 16)

• After him rose up a wise son who fared amply because of him; (Ecclesiasticus 48, 12)

• How wise you became in your youth! You overflowed like a river with understanding. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 14)

• Shem and Seth were honored among men, and Adam above every living being in the creation. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 16)

• Blessed is he who concerns himself with these things, and he who lays them to heart will become wise. (Ecclesiasticus 51, 28)

• Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and shrewd in their own sight! (Isaiah 5, 21)

• And when they say to you, "Consult the mediums and the wizards who chirp and mutter," should not a people consult their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living? (Isaiah 8, 19)

• The princes of Zo'an are utterly foolish; the wise counselors of Pharaoh give stupid counsel. How can you say to Pharaoh, "I am a son of the wise, a son of ancient kings"? (Isaiah 19, 11)