I understand more than the ancients, Because I keep thy precepts.
Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation 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 endureth for ever.
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 heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.