14 occurrences

'Wise Man' in the Bible

Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee. Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.

Give opportunity to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. And a foolish man shall be servant to a wise man of heart.

The wrath of a king is messengers of death, but a wise man will pacify it.

When a scoffer is punished, a simple man is made wise, and when a wise man is instructed, he receives knowledge.

A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of the confidence of it.

If a wise man has a controversy with a foolish man, whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.