New Revised Standard Version
let the wise also hear and gain in learning, and the discerning acquire skill,

Contemporary English Version
If you are already wise, you will become even wiser. And if you are smart, you will learn to understand

New American Bible
The wise by hearing them will advance in learning, the intelligent will gain sound guidance,

Douay-Rheims Bible
He shall understand a parable and the interpretation, the words of the wise, and their mysterious sayings.

He shall understand a parable and the interpretation, the words of the wise, and their mysterious sayings.

wise

Proverbs 9:9 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is prudence.

Proverbs 12:1 He that is good, shall draw grace from the Lord: but he that trusteth in his own devices, doth wickedly.

Job 34:10,16,34 Therefore, ye men of understanding, hear me: far from God be wickedness, and iniquity from the Almighty. . . .

Psalm 119:98-100 Through thy commandment, thou hast made me wiser than my enemies: for it is ever with me. . . .

1 Corinthians 10:15 I speak as to wise men: judge ye yourselves what I say.

a man

1 Samuel 25:32,33 And David said to Abigail: Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me, and blessed be thy speech: . . .

2 Chronicles 25:16 And when he spoke these things, he answered him: Art thou the king's counsellor? be quiet, lest I kill thee. And the prophet departing, said: I know that God is minded to kill thee, because thou hast done this evil, and moreover hast not hearkened to my counsel.