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J0. Acquisition and possession of wisdom. Jewish: *Neuman.
J11.1. Man bitten by snake fears snake-like rope. Jewish: Neuman.
J21. Counsels proved wise by experience. *Types 910A, 910B, 910C, 910D; *Cosquin Études 85ff., 100ff.; Icelandic: *Boberg; Jewish: *Neuman; India: *Thompson-Balys.
J21.5.3. ”A way short yet long“: counsel proved wise by experience. (Cf. J266.) Jewish: Neuman.
J21.18. ”Do not trust the over-holy“: counsel proved wise by experience. Wife so modest she will not travel with husband (adulteress); priest so pious he will not tread on worm (thief). Jewish: bin Gorion Born Judas IV 22, 275, Neuman.
J21.19. ”Start your journey early in the day“: counsel proved wise by experience. Jewish: bin Gorion Born Judas III 100, 304, Neuman.
J21.20. ”Prepare for night camp while it is still day“: counsel proved wise by experience. Jewish: bin Gorion Born Judas III 100, 304, Neuman.
J21.21. ”Do not cross a swollen stream until it has run down“: counsel proved wise by experience. Jewish: bin Gorion Born Judas III 100, 304, Neuman.
J21.22. ”Do not tell a secret to a woman“: counsel proved wise by experience. Nouvelles de Sens No. 7; Irish myth: *Cross; Lithuanian: Balys Index No. *911; Italian Novella: Rotunda; Jewish: bin Gorion Born Judas III 100, 304, *Neuman; India: *Thompson-Balys.
J21.52.9. “He who throws himself against a wave is overthrown by it”: proved true. Jewish: *Neuman.
J67. Drops of water make hollow in stone: thus repeated impressions penetrate mind. Jewish: Neuman.
J80.1. Three thousand parables of Solomon. Jewish: *Neuman.
J123.1. Clever prince overrules seemingly just decisions of king. Jewish: Neuman.
J125.2. Adulteress betrayed by little child‘s remark. Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys.
J133. Animal gives wise example to man. Jewish: *Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys.
J145. Hostile dogs made friendly by having them fight common enemy, the wolf. Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 400; Jewish: Neuman.
J151. Wisdom from old person. Irish myth: *Cross; Jewish: *Neuman.
J151.1. Wisdom of hidden old man saves kingdom. In famine all old men are ordered killed. One man hides his father. When all goes wrong in the hands of the young rulers, the old man comes forth, performs assigned tasks, and aids with his wisdom. Type 981*; *Anderson FFC XLII 182 n. 1; *DeVries FFC LXXIII 220ff.; *Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 446, cf. No. 538; Fb “gammel” IV 174a; Scala Celi No. 281; *Paudler FFC CXXI. – Irish myth: *Cross; Lithuanian: Balys Index No. *995; Russian: Andrejev No. 981*; Estonian: Aarne FFC XXV No. 995*; Rumanian: Schullerus FFC LXXVIII No. 910F*; Spanish Exempla: Keller; Italian Novella: Rotunda; Jewish: *Neuman; India: *Thompson-Balys; Chinese: Eberhard FFC CXX 115ff. No. 71.
J152. Wisdom (knowledge) from sage (teacher). Irish myth: *Cross; Spanish Exempla: Keller; Jewish: *Neuman.
J154. Wise words of dying father. Counsel proved wise by experience. *Cosquin Études 85ff.; Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles No. 52; Irish myth: Cross; Icelandic: Völsunga saga ch. 11, Boberg; Lithuanian: Balys Index No. *911; Jewish: Neuman; India: *Thompson-Balys; Indonesian: DeVries‘s list No. 230.
J157. Wisdom (knowledge) from dream. Icelandic: *Boberg; Jewish: *Neuman; India: *Thompson-Balys.
J158. Wisdom from angel. Jewish: *Neuman.
J164. Wisdom from God. Jewish: *Neuman.
J165. Tree of knowledge. Dh I 212ff.; Irish myth: *Cross; Jewish: *Neuman.
J166. Wisdom from books. Jewish: Neuman.
J166.2. Wisdom from books of the antediluvians. Jewish: Neuman.
J171. Proverbial wisdom: counsels. (Cf. B82.6.) Irish myth: *Cross; Icelandic: Boberg; Estonian: Loorits Grundzüge I 213f., 216ff., 248f.; Jewish: *Neuman.
J171.3.2. Proverbial wisdom: “Seek to win over the accuser, so that he causes you no annoyance.” Jewish: Neuman.
J179.4. Wisdom from fasting. Jewish: Neuman.
J182.1. “Forty-nine gates of wisdom” open to Moses (and Solomon). Jewish: *Neuman.
J182.2. Seventy-two kinds of wisdom. Jewish: Neuman.
J186. Wisdom lost by accepting bribes and gifts. Jewish: Neuman.
J191. Wise men. Jewish: *Neuman.
J191.1. Solomon as wise man. Jewish: *Neuman.
J191.2. Other biblical heroes as wise men. Jewish: *Neuman.
J192. Wise nations. Jewish: Neuman.
J192.1. Wisdom from “Children of the East.” Jewish: *Neuman.
J192.2. Wisdom from Egypt. Jewish: *Neuman.
J192.3. Wisdom from the Greeks. Jewish: Neuman.
J192.4. Wisdom from the Hebrews. Jewish: Neuman.
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