13 Who is wise and understanding among you{}? Let him show, by his good life, his works in meekness of wisdom.
2 Set your{} mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.
17 Iron sharpens iron; So a man sharpens the countenance of his fellow man.
18 For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.
15 Look therefore carefully how you{} walk, not as unwise, but as wise;
16 redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
2 For I determined not to know anything among you{}, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
13 Happy is [the] man who finds wisdom, And [the] man who gets understanding.
8 He who gets wisdom loves his own soul: He who keeps understanding will find good.
3 For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you{}, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but so to think as to think soberly, according to as God has dealt to each man a measure of faith.
24 Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
28 Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is counted wise; When he shuts his lips, he is [esteemed as] prudent.
5 A fool despises his father's correction; But he who regards reproof gets prudence.
12 A prudent man sees the evil, [and] hides himself; [But] the simple pass on, [and] suffer for it.
20 For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, [even] his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse: