Verse (Click for Chapter) New American Bible A multitude of the wise is the safety of the world, and a prudent king, the stability of the people; Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now the multitude of the wise is the welfare of the whole world: and a wise king is the upholding of the people. Wisdom 6:24Now what wisdom is, and what was her origin, I will declare: and I will not hide from you the mysteries of God, but will seek her out from the beginning of her birth, and bring the knowledge of her to light, and will not pass over the truth: Wisdom 6:25 Neither will I go with consuming envy: for such a man shall not be partaker of wisdom. Wisdom 6:27 Receive, therefore, instruction by my words, and it shall be profitable to you. Wisdom 7:1 I myself am a mortal man, like all others, and of the race of him, that was first made of the earth, and in the womb of my mother I was fashioned to be flesh. Context Wisdom 6…25Neither will I go with consuming envy: for such a man shall not be partaker of wisdom. 26Now the multitude of the wise is the welfare of the whole world: and a wise king is the upholding of the people. 27Receive, therefore, instruction by my words, and it shall be profitable to you.… Cross References Wisdom 6:24 Now what wisdom is, and what was her origin, I will declare: and I will not hide from you the mysteries of God, but will seek her out from the beginning of her birth, and bring the knowledge of her to light, and will not pass over the truth: Wisdom 6:25 Neither will I go with consuming envy: for such a man shall not be partaker of wisdom. Wisdom 6:27 Receive, therefore, instruction by my words, and it shall be profitable to you. Wisdom 7:1 I myself am a mortal man, like all others, and of the race of him, that was first made of the earth, and in the womb of my mother I was fashioned to be flesh. |