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Truly his soul was pleasing to God. Because of this, he hastened to bring him out of the midst of iniquities, but the people see this and do not understand, nor do they place such things in their hearts: (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 14)
For they will see the end of the wise, and will neither understand, nor imagine, that he is of God, and that therefore the Lord has safeguarded him. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 17)
Therefore, hear, O kings, and understand; learn, you judges of the ends of the earth. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 2)
But all men are vain, who are not under the knowledge of God, and who, from these good things that are seen, were not able to understand he who is, nor, by paying attention to the works, did they acknowledge he who was the artisan. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 1)
Or, if they wondered at their power and their effects, let them understand by these things, that he who created them is mightier than they are. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 4)
For wisdom is discerned within speech. And understanding and knowledge and doctrine are discerned in the words of those who understand and by their steadfastness in the works of justice. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 29)
Be meek when listening to a word, so that you may understand. And offer a true response in wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 13)
If you understand, then answer your neighbor. But if you do not, then let your hand be over your mouth, so that you are not caught by an inept word, and then confounded. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 14)
Honor and glory are in the words of those who understand, yet truly, the tongue of the imprudent man is his undoing. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 15)
You should not sit down anywhere near him, nor should you allow him to sit at your right hand, lest perhaps he may turn toward your place, and seek your seat, and then, in the very end, you would understand my words and be stung by my sermon. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 12)
And who will understand his ways, or the tempest, which no eye of man will see? (Ecclesiasticus 16, 21)
Wine and women cause wise men to fall away, and then they will complain against those who understand. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 2)