"I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts."
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And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?
What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach 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.
How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.
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:
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.
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
I have more wisdom than the old, because I have kept your orders.
I understand more than the aged, because I have observed thy precepts.
I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept your precepts.
Above elders I understand more, For Thy precepts I have kept.