In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.

He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.

He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.

Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.

Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.

The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:

I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.