“wise” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word wise appears 285 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 50 matching verses are shown below.
- Genesis 39:8 But he in no wise consenting to that wicked act said to her: Behold, my master hath delivered all things to me, and knoweth not what he hath in his own house:
- Genesis 41:8 And when morning was come, being struck with fear, he sent to all the interpreters of Egypt, and to all the wise men: and they being called for, he told them his dream, and there was not any one that could interpret it.
- Genesis 41:15 And he said to him: I have dreamed dreams, and there is no one that can expound them: Now I have heard that thou art very wise at interpreting them:
- Genesis 41:33 Now therefore let the king provide a wise and industrious man, and make him ruler over the land of Egypt:
- Exodus 7:11 And Pharao called the wise men and the magicians; and they also by Egyptian enchantments and certain secrets, did in like manner.
- Exodus 23:8 Neither shalt thou take bribes, which even blind the wise, and pervert the words of the just.
- Exodus 28:3 And thou shalt speak to all the wise of heart, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron’s vestments, in which he being consecrated, may minister to me.
- Exodus 35:10 Whosoever of you is wise, let him come, and make that which the Lord hath commanded:
- Exodus 36:1 Beseleel therefore, and Ooliab, and every wise man, to whom the Lord gave wisdom and understanding, to know how to work artificially, made the things that are necessary for the uses of the sanctuary, and which the Lord commanded.
- Exodus 36:8 And all the men that were wise of heart, to accomplish the work of the tabernacle, made ten curtains of twisted fine linen, and violet, and purple, and scarlet twice dyed, with varied work, and the art of embroidering:
- Deuteronomy 1:13 Let me have from among you wise and understanding men, and such whose conversation is approved among your tribes, that I may appoint them your rulers.
- Deuteronomy 1:15 And I took out of your tribes men wise and honourable, and appointed them rulers, tribunes, and centurions, and officers over fifties, and over tens, who might teach you all things.
- Deuteronomy 4:6 And you shall observe, and fulfil them in practice. For this is your wisdom, and understanding in the sight of nations, that hearing all these precepts, they may say: Behold a wise and understanding people, a great nation.
- Deuteronomy 16:19 And not go aside to either part. Thou shalt not accept person nor gifts: for gifts blind the eyes of the wise, and change the words of the just.
- Deuteronomy 32:29 O that they would be wise and would understand, and would provide for their last end.
- 2 Kings 13:3 Now Amnon had a friend, named Jonadab the son of Semmaa the brother of David, a very wise man:
- 2 Kings 14:2 Sent to Thecua, and fetched from thence a wise woman: and said to her: Feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, and be not anointed with oil, that thou mayest be as a woman that had a long time been mourning for one dead.
- 2 Kings 14:20 That I should come about with this form of speech, thy servant Joab commanded this: but thou, my lord, O king, art wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to understand all things upon earth.
- 2 Kings 20:16 And a wise woman cried out from the city: Hear, hear, and say to Joab: Come near hither, and I will speak with thee.
- 3 Kings 2:9 Do not thou hold him guiltless. But thou art a wise man, and knowest what to do with him, and thou shalt bring down his grey hairs with blood to the grave.
- 3 Kings 3:12 Behold I have done for thee according to thy words, and have given thee a wise and understanding heart, in so much that there hath been no one like thee before thee, nor shall arise after thee.
- 3 Kings 5:7 Now when Hiram had heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced exceedingly, and said: Blessed be the Lord God this day, who hath given to David a very wise son over this numerous people.
- 1 Paralipomenon 26:14 And the lot of the east fell to Selemias. But to his son Zacharias, a very wise and learned man, the north gate fell by lot.
- 1 Paralipomenon 27:32 And Jonathan David’s uncle, a counsellor, a wise and learned man: he and Jahiel the son of Hachamoni were with the king’s sons.
- 2 Paralipomenon 2:12 And he added, saying: Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who hath given to king David a wise and knowing son, endued with understanding and prudence, to build a house to the Lord, and a palace for himself.
- 2 Paralipomenon 2:13 I therefore have sent thee my father Hiram, a wise and most skilful man,
- 1 Esdras 8:16 So I sent Eliezer, and Ariel, and Semeias, and Elnathan, and Jarib, and another Elnathan, and Nathan, and Zacharias, and Mosollam, chief men: and Joiarib, and Elnathan, wise men.
- Tobias 4:19 Seek counsel always of a wise man.
- Esther 1:13 Asked the wise men, who according to the custom of the kings, were always near his person, and all he did was by their counsel, who knew the laws, and judgments of their forefathers:
- Esther 6:13 And he told Zares his wife, and his friends, all that had befallen him. And the wise men whom he had in counsel, and his wife answered him: If Mardochai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou canst not resist him, but thou shalt fall in his sight.
- Job 5:13 Who catcheth the wise in their craftiness, and disappointeth the counsel of the wicked:
- Job 9:4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath resisted him, and hath had peace?
- Job 13:5 And I wish you would hold your peace, that you might be thought to be wise men.
- Job 15:2 Will a wise man answer as if he were speaking in the wind, and fill his stomach with burning heat?
- Job 15:18 Wise men confess and hide not their fathers.
- Job 17:10 Wherefore be you all converted, and come, and I shall not find among you any wise man.
- Job 32:9 They that are aged are not the wise men, neither do the ancients understand judgment.
- Job 34:2 Hear ye, wise men, my words, and ye learned, hearken to me:
- Job 34:34 Let men of understanding speak to me, and let a wise man hearken to me.
- Job 37:24 Therefore men shall fear him, and all that seem to themselves to be wise, shall not dare to behold him.
- Psalms 48:11 He shall not see destruction, when he shall see the wise dying: the senseless and the fool shall perish together: And they shall leave their riches to strangers:
- Psalms 93:8 Understand, ye senseless among the people: and, you fools, be wise at last.
- Psalms 106:43 Who is wise, and will keep these things; and will understand the mercies of the Lord?
- Proverbs 1:5 A wise man shall hear, and shall be wiser: and he that understandeth shall possess governments.
- Proverbs 1:6 He shall understand a parable and the interpretation, the words of the wise, and their mysterious sayings.
- Proverbs 3:7 Be not wise in thy own conceit: fear God, and depart from evil:
- Proverbs 3:35 The wise shall possess glory: the promotion of fools is disgrace.
- Proverbs 8:33 Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
- Proverbs 9:8 Rebuke not a scorner, lest he hate thee. Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
- Proverbs 9:9 Give an occasion to a wise man, and wisdom shall be added to him. Teach a just man, and he shall make haste to receive it.