Holy Scripture
Sirach 19:22
A church father on this verse
“In the book that among us is usually considered to be among the books of Solomon and is called Ecclesiasticus but among the Greeks is called the Wisdom of Jesus, son of Sirach, it is written: "All wisdom is from God." Possibly we could interpret this to mean that even that wisdom of this world, which is said to be des…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
22The knowledge of wickedness is not wisdom, Neither at any time the counsel of sinners prudence.
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20The fear of the Lord is all wisdom; And in all wisdom is the performance of the law.
— Sirach 19:22 —
23There is a wickedness, and the same an abomination; And there is a fool wanting in wisdom.
24He that hath small understanding, and feareth God, Is better than one that hath much wisdom, and transgresseth the law of the most High.