Being clever and careful to do things in a smart or tricky way.
Key References
acted deceptively and set out as envoys, carrying on their donkeys worn-out sacks and old wineskins, cracked and mended.
To impart prudence to the simple and knowledge and discretion to the young,
I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.
All Scripture References (5)
Exodus (1)
But if a man schemes and acts willfully against his neighbor to kill him, you must take him away from My altar to be put to death.
Joshua (1)
acted deceptively and set out as envoys, carrying on their donkeys worn-out sacks and old wineskins, cracked and mended.
Proverbs (3)
To impart prudence to the simple and knowledge and discretion to the young,
O simple ones, learn to be shrewd; O fools, gain understanding.
I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.