Bible Bible
Bible Bible
gold scale weigh wise words
The wise weigh their words on a scale with gold.
glory inherit promotion shall shame wise
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
heart lips shall sweetness wise
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
discerning fool fools-and-foolishness holds keeps tongue wise
Even a fool is thought wise if he keeps silent, and discerning if he holds his tongue
high low men mind toward wise
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
among conversation good knowledge man wise works
Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
base bring chosen confound flesh foolish glory god hath men weak wise
For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: / But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; / And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: / That no flesh should glory in his presence.
answered king living mother wise
Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.
bring daniel destroy king men ordained therefore thus unto whom wise
Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
came cast fell wise
And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
eyes man poor rich sees wise
A rich man may be wise in his own eyes, but a poor man who has discernment sees through him
concerning daniel desire fellows god heaven known men mercies perish rest wise
Then Daniel went to his house, and made the thing known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions: / That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
answered captain counsel daniel decree forth gone hasty known men wisdom wise
Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon: / He answered and said to Arioch the king's captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel.
fool fools-and-foolishness house inherit servant shall wise
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.