24 Wisdom is in the presence of the one who understands,But the (A)eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.
24 The discerning person looks to wisdom, but the eyes of a fool to the ends of the earth.(A)
15 The (A)heart of the understanding acquires knowledge,And the (B)ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
15 An intelligent mind acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
8 He who acquires a heart of wisdom loves his own soul;He who keeps discernment will (A)find good.
8 To get wisdom is to love oneself; to keep understanding is to prosper.(A)
5 Counsel in the heart of a man is like deep water,But a man of discernment draws it out.
5 The purposes in the human mind are like deep water, but the intelligent will draw them out.(A)
12 The hearing (A)ear and the seeing eye,Yahweh has made both of them.
12 The hearing ear and the seeing eye— the Lord has made them both.(A)
7 He who observes the law is a son who understands,But he who befriends (A)gluttons humiliates his father.
7 Those who keep the law are wise children, but companions of gluttons shame their parents.(A)
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