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  • For I am thy slave and the son of thy maidservant, a man who is weak and short-lived, with little understanding of judgment and laws; (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 5)

  • Whereas many great teachings have been given to us through the law and the prophets and the others that followed them, on account of which we should praise Israel for instruction and wisdom; and since it is necessary not only that the readers themselves should acquire understanding but also that those who love learning should be able to help the outsiders by both speaking and writing, my grandfather Jesus, after devoting himself especially to the reading of the law and the prophets and the other books of our fathers, and after acquiring considerable proficiency in them, was himself also led to write something pertaining to instruction and wisdom, in order that, by becoming conversant with this also, those who love learning should make even greater progress in living according to the law. (Ecclesiasticus 1, 1)

  • Wisdom was created before all things, and prudent understanding from eternity. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 4)

  • even if he is lacking in understanding, show forbearance; in all your strength do not despise him. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 13)

  • Do not meddle in what is beyond your tasks, for matters too great for human understanding have been shown you. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 23)

  • Be steadfast in your understanding, and let your speech be consistent. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 10)

  • If you have understanding, answer your neighbor; but if not, put your hand on your mouth. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 12)

  • Give a daughter in marriage; you will have finished a great task. But give her to a man of understanding. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 25)

  • Do not disregard the discourse of the aged, for they themselves learned from their fathers; because from them you will gain understanding and learn how to give an answer in time of need. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 9)

  • Let your conversation be with men of understanding, and let all your discussion be about the law of the Most High. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 15)

  • A wise magistrate will educate his people, and the rule of an understanding man will be well ordered. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 1)

  • An undisciplined king will ruin his people, but a city will grow through the understanding of its rulers. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 3)


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