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Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can tilt the waterskins of the heavens,
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because God has made her forget wisdom and given her no share in understanding.
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The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.
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My mouth shall speak wisdom; the meditation of my heart shall be understanding.
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Behold, you delight in truth in the inward being, and you teach me wisdom in the secret heart.
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So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.
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O Lord, how manifold are your works! In wisdom have you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.
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to bind his princes at his pleasure and to teach his elders wisdom.
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
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To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight,
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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The Call of Wisdom
Wisdom cries aloud in the street, in the markets she raises her voice;
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The Value of Wisdom
My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you,
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making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding;
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For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;
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he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk in integrity,
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for wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;
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Blessed Is the One Who Finds Wisdom
Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding,
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The Lord by wisdom founded the earth; by understanding he established the heavens;
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My son, do not lose sight of these— keep sound wisdom and discretion,
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Get wisdom; get insight; do not forget, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth.
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The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight.
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I have taught you the way of wisdom; I have led you in the paths of uprightness.
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Warning Against Adultery
My son, be attentive to my wisdom; incline your ear to my understanding,
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Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call insight your intimate friend,
