Wisdom 7:15
Good News Translation
I pray to God that my thoughts may be worthy of what I have learned, and that I may speak according to his will. He is Wisdom's guide; he gives correction to those who are wise.

New Revised Standard Version
May God grant me to speak with judgment, and to have thoughts worthy of what I have received; for he is the guide even of wisdom and the corrector of the wise.

Contemporary English Version
I pray that God will help me to say the right thing and to have thoughts worthy of his gifts to me. God shows Wisdom the way and instructs wise people.

New American Bible
Now God grant I speak suitably and value these endowments at their worth: For he is the guide of Wisdom and the director of the wise.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And God hath given to me to speak as I would, and to conceive thoughts worthy of those things that are given me: because he is the guide of wisdom, and the director of the wise:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And God hath given to me to speak as I would, and to conceive thoughts worthy of those things that are given me: because he is the guide of wisdom, and the director of the wise:

Wisdom 7:13
Which I have learned without guile, and communicate without envy, and her riches I hide not.

Wisdom 7:14
For she is an infinite treasure to men: which they that use, become the friends of God, being commended for the gifts of discipline.

Wisdom 7:16
For in his hand are both we, and our words, and all wisdom, and the knowledge and skill of works.

Wisdom 7:17
For he hath given me the true knowledge of the things that are: to know the disposition of the whole world, and the virtues of the elements,

Context
Wisdom 7
14For she is an infinite treasure to men: which they that use, become the friends of God, being commended for the gifts of discipline. 15And God hath given to me to speak as I would, and to conceive thoughts worthy of those things that are given me: because he is the guide of wisdom, and the director of the wise: 16For in his hand are both we, and our words, and all wisdom, and the knowledge and skill of works.…
Cross References
Wisdom 7:13
Which I have learned without guile, and communicate without envy, and her riches I hide not.

Wisdom 7:14
For she is an infinite treasure to men: which they that use, become the friends of God, being commended for the gifts of discipline.

Wisdom 7:16
For in his hand are both we, and our words, and all wisdom, and the knowledge and skill of works.

Wisdom 7:17
For he hath given me the true knowledge of the things that are: to know the disposition of the whole world, and the virtues of the elements,



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 7:14
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