I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.

so I myself will laugh when disaster strikes you, I will mock when what you dread comes,

“I, wisdom, live with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.

Counsel and sound wisdom belong to me; I possess understanding and might.

My child, if your heart is wise, then my heart also will be glad;

When he established the heavens, I was there; when he marked out the horizon over the face of the deep,

so is a person who deceives his neighbor, and says, “Was I not only joking?”