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• Do not try to understand things that are too difficult for you, or try to discover what is beyond your powers. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 21)

• If you understand the matter, give your neighbour an answer, if not, keep your hand over your mouth. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 12)

• A sagacious ruler educates his people, and he makes his subjects understand order. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 1)

• Those who understand sayings have toiled for their wisdom and have poured out accurate maxims. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 29)

• The ox knows its owner and the donkey its master's crib; Israel does not know, my people do not understand.' (Isaiah 1, 3)

• He said: 'Go, and say to this people, "Listen and listen, but never understand! Look and look, but never perceive!" (Isaiah 6, 9)

• Make this people's heart coarse, make their ears dull, shut their eyes tight, or they will use their eyes to see, use their ears to hear, use their heart to understand, and change their ways and be healed.' (Isaiah 6, 10)

• When boughs go dry, they get burnt, women come and use them for firewood. Now, this is a people that does not understand, and so its Maker will not take pity on it, he who formed it will not show it any mercy. (Isaiah 27, 11)

• every time it comes over, it will seize on you, for it will come over, morning after morning, day by day and night by night. Nothing but fear will make you understand what you hear. (Isaiah 28, 19)

• Listen closely to my words, be attentive, understand what I am saying. (Isaiah 28, 23)

• very well, I shall have to go on astounding this people with prodigies and wonders: for the wisdom of its wise men is doomed, the understanding of any who understand will vanish. (Isaiah 29, 14)

• Erring spirits will learn to understand and murmurers accept instruction.' (Isaiah 29, 24)