According to his wisdom — i.e., intelligent observance of the ends to be pursued in life, and the best means of attaining to them; in other words, finding out the will of God and how to fulfil it.
Shall be despised. — Comp. 1 Samuel 2:30.
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Proverbs 12:8
8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.