Wisdom, nature of human

The human quality which enables the planning and successful achievement of a desired goal. It may be expressed as technical skill, practical instruction and astuteness in political affairs. True wisdom includes spiritual discernment and, above all, the reverence and knowledge of God.

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Wisdom as human skill For work on the tabernacle Ex 36:1 See also Ex 28:3; Ex 31:2–6; Ex 35:25–26; Ex 36:8 For work on the temple 1 Ch 22:15 See also 1 Ch 28:21; 2 Ch 2:7; 2 Ch 2:13–14 Other skills Making idols: Is 40:20; Je 10:9 Je 9:17; Eze 27:8–9 Wisdom as instruction in practical living Pr 14:8;…