And they that be wise — This is the language which, in the Scriptures, is employed to denote the pious, or those who serve God and …

They that be wise.— Compare Matthew 13:43, Notes. “The wise” are the same as those that understand who were spok…

The word “prudent” means endowed with intellect. Some take it transitively, and in this passage their opinion is probably correct, because the offi…

And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the
firmament
That are wise, n…