11 He added to them knowledge, and gave them a law of life for a heritage. (WEB)
Sirach 17:11
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Sirach 17:6–8
6 He gave them counsel, tongue, eyes, ears, and heart to have understanding. (WEB) 7 He filled them with the knowledge of wisdom, and showed them good and evil. (WEB) 8 He set his eye upon their hearts, to show them the majesty of his works. (WEB)
Baruch 3:35–37
35 This is our God. No other can be compared to him. (WEB) 36 He has found out all the way of knowledge, and has given it to Jacob his servant and to Israel who is loved by him. (WEB) 37 Afterward she appeared upon earth, and lived with men. (WEB)
2 Esdras 14:46–48
46 but keep the last seventy, that you may deliver them to those who are wise among your people; (WEB) 47 for in them is the spring of understanding, the fountain of wisdom, and the stream of knowledge.” (WEB) 48 I did so. (WEB)
Sirach 45:16–18
16 He chose him out of all living to offer sacrifice to the Lord— incense, and a sweet fragrance, for a memorial, to make atonement for your people. (WEB) 17 He gave to him in his commandments, authority in the covenants of judgments, to teach Jacob the testimonies, and t… (WEB)
Sirach 24:26–28
26 He makes understanding full as the Euphrates, and as the Jordan in the days of harvest, (WEB) 27 who makes instruction shine forth as the light, as Gihon in the days of vintage. (WEB) 28 The first man didn’t know her perfectly. In like manner, the last has not explored her. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 9:17–18
17 Who gained knowledge of your counsel, unless you gave wisdom, and sent your holy spirit from on high? (WEB) 18 It was thus that the ways of those who are on earth were corrected, and men were taught the things that are pleasing to you. They were saved through wisdom.” (WEB)
Testament of Levi 2:6–8
6 And there shall be given to thee a blessing, and to all thy seed until the Lord shall visit all the Gentiles in His tender mercies for ever. (T12) 7 And therefore there have been given to thee counsel and understanding, that thou mightest instruct thy sons concerning… (T12) 8 … (T12)
Odes of Solomon 12:2–4
2 And like the flow of waters flows truth from my mouth, and my lips show forth His fruit. (ODE) 3 And He has caused His knowledge to abound in me, because the mouth of the Lord is the true Word, and the door of His light; (ODE) 4 And the Most High hath given it to His words, wh… (ODE)
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