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And who - Rather, and as he who knows. The possessor of wisdom excels other people: it imparts serenity to his countenance, and removes the …

This verse in praise of wisdom can be connected either with what precedes or what follows. (See Hosea 14:9.)
Interpretation.

Who is as the wise [man] ?
&c.] Who is as the first man, that was made upright, and was a wise man? not one of his s…

None of the rich, the powerful, the honorable, or the accomplished among the sons of men are as excellent, useful, or happy as the wise man. Who el…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes