I understand more than the ancients, because I keep your precepts.
Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him show out of a good life his works with meekness of wisdom.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endures forever.
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
Therefore whosoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will liken him unto a wise man, who built his house upon a rock:
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were older than he.
Give me understanding, and I shall keep your law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.