"A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:"
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And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me:
And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Art thou made of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.
Therefore hearken unto me ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.
Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
(The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)
He that is wise will hear, and will increase learning; and the intelligent will gain wise counsels:
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels:
That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; That the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:
(The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)