See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise,

Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.

Keep and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the eyes of the peoples who will hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

Therefore give to Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people, that I may discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?

And God said to him: Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked long life for yourself, nor have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern justice,

And to man He said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding.

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all those who do His commandments. His praise stands eternally.

Make me understand the way of Your Precepts; so shall I meditate on Your wondrous works.

then you shall understand the fear of Jehovah, and find the knowledge of God.

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

For My people are foolish; they have not known Me; they are foolish children, and they have no understanding. They are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

If anyone wants to do His will, he shall know concerning the doctrine, whether it is from God or whether I speak out of Myself.

And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

For this reason we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to ask that you may be filled with the full true knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

Finally then, brethren, we urge and exhort in the Lord Jesus that you should abound more and more, just as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God;

For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from sexual perversion;

in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

that he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh in the lusts of men, but in the will of God.