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So Moses summoned Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person in whose heart the LORD had placed wisdom, all whose hearts moved them, to come to the work and do it.
“Act according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray head descend to Sheol in peace.
God gave Solomon wisdom, very great insight, and understanding as vast as the sand on the seashore.
The LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he had promised him. There was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty.
“Above all, may the LORD give you insight and understanding when he puts you in charge of Israel so that you may keep the law of the LORD your God.
“Now grant me wisdom and knowledge so that I may lead these people, for who can judge this great people of yours? ”
God said to Solomon, “Since this was in your heart, and you have not requested riches, wealth, or glory, or for the life of those who hate you, and you have not even requested long life, but you have requested for yourself wisdom and knowledge that you may judge my people over whom I have made you king,
“wisdom and knowledge are given to you. I will also give you riches, wealth, and glory, unlike what was given to the kings who were before you, or will be given to those after you.”
“How happy are your men.[fn] How happy are these servants of yours, who always stand in your presence hearing your wisdom.
The fear of the LORD
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning,
but a rod is for the back of the one who lacks sense.
A mocker seeks wisdom and doesn't find it,
but knowledge comes easily to the perceptive.
Even a fool is considered wise when he keeps silent —
discerning, when he seals his lips.
realize that wisdom is the same for you.
If you find it, you will have a future,
and your hope will never fade.
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father,
but one who consorts with prostitutes destroys his wealth.
I said to myself, “See, I have amassed wisdom far beyond all those who were over Jerusalem before me, and my mind has thoroughly grasped[fn] wisdom and knowledge.”
I applied my mind to know wisdom and knowledge, madness and folly; I learned that this too is a pursuit of the wind.
For to the person who is pleasing in his sight, he gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and accumulating in order to give to the one who is pleasing in God's sight. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
I turned my thoughts to know, explore, and examine wisdom and an explanation for things, and to know that wickedness is stupidity and folly is madness.
When I applied my mind to know wisdom and to observe the activity that is done on the earth (even though one's eyes do not close in sleep day or night),
Therefore, I will again confound these people
with wonder after wonder.
The wisdom of their wise will vanish,
and the perception of their perceptive will be hidden.
He changes the times and seasons;
he removes kings and establishes kings.
He gives wisdom to the wise
and knowledge to those
who have understanding.
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