These proverbs can even add to the knowledge of the wise and give guidance to the educated,

Get wisdom and insight! Do not forget or ignore what I say.

Getting wisdom is the most important thing you can do. Whatever else you get, get insight.

Anything you say to the wise will make them wiser. Whatever you tell the righteous will add to their knowledge.

The wise get all the knowledge they can, but when fools speak, trouble is not far off.

Intelligent people want to learn, but stupid people are satisfied with ignorance.

Truth, wisdom, learning, and good sense---these are worth paying for, but too valuable for you to sell.

So give me the wisdom I need to rule your people with justice and to know the difference between good and evil. Otherwise, how would I ever be able to rule this great people of yours?"

How I love your law! I think about it all day long.

I understand more than all my teachers, because I meditate on your instructions.

I have avoided all evil conduct, because I want to obey your word.

How sweet is the taste of your instructions--- sweeter even than honey!

And some seeds fell in good soil; the plants grew and bore grain, one hundred grains each." And Jesus concluded, "Listen, then, if you have ears!"

and he answered, "The knowledge of the secrets of the Kingdom of God has been given to you, but to the rest it comes by means of parables, so that they may look but not see, and listen but not understand.

She had a sister named Mary, who sat down at the feet of the Lord and listened to his teaching.

and you remember that ever since you were a child, you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

so that the person who serves God may be fully qualified and equipped to do every kind of good deed.

But if any of you lack wisdom, you should pray to God, who will give it to you; because God gives generously and graciously to all.