Now in those days the advice of Ahithophel was like the consultation of the word of God. Such was the regard that both David and Absalom had for Ahithophel’s advice.
While Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, to come from his home
Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.” For t
When Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out for his house in his hometo
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”
As dead flies bring a stench to the perfumer’s oil, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in de
“For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in
Hear my cry for mercy when I call to You for help, when I lift up my hands toward Your holy sanctuary.
and David inquired of the LORD: “Should I pursue these raiders? Will I overtake them?” “Pursue them,” the LORD replied,
And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”
Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools,
He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success.
He shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who will seek counsel for him before the LORD by the judgment of the Urim. At
The wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what wi
If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength
At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from
The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes f