¹⁵ Wise behaviour gets approval, but the way of the false is their destruction.

⁴ So you will have grace and a good name in the eyes of God and men.

⁵² And Jesus was increasing in wisdom and in years, and in grace before God and men.

¹⁹ The evil you yourselves have done will be your punishment, your errors will be your judge: be certain then, and see that it is an evil and a bitter thing to give up the Lord your God, and no longer to be moved by fear of me, says the Lord, the Lord of armies.

²¹ What fruit had you at that time in the things which are now a shame to you? for the end of such things is death.

¹⁰ And made him free from all his troubles, and gave him wisdom and the approval of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his house.

¹⁰ There is bitter punishment for him who is turned from the way; and death will be the fate of the hater of teaching.

³⁵ The king has pleasure in a servant who does wisely, but his wrath is against him who is a cause of shame.

¹⁹ The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.

¹⁰ The fear of the Lord is the best part of wisdom: all those who keep his laws are wise: his praise is eternal.

⁹ When your fathers put me to the test and saw my power and my work.

¹⁰ For forty years I was angry with this generation, and said, They are a people whose hearts are turned away from me, for they have no knowledge of my ways;

¹¹ And I made an oath in my wrath, that they might not come into my place of rest.

¹⁴ And in all his undertakings David did wisely; and the Lord was with him.

¹⁵ And when Saul saw how wisely he did, he was in fear of him.

¹⁶ But David was loved by all Israel and Judah, for he went out and came in before them.