# General Information:

Paul interrupts his main argument to explain what he means by "wisdom" and to whom he desires to speak.

# Now we do speak

The word "Now" is used here to mark a break in the main teaching. Paul begins to explain that true wisdom is God's wisdom.

# speak wisdom

The abstract noun "wisdom" can be stated as the adjective "wise." Alternate translation: "speak wise words" or "speak a wise message" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])

# the mature

"mature believers"

