Psalm 119:100

I understand more than the aged,
Because I have observed Your precepts.

1 Kings 12:6-15

King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, “How do you counsel me to answer this people?”

Job 12:12

“Wisdom is with aged men,
With long life is understanding.

Job 15:9-10

What do you know that we do not know?
What do you understand that we do not?

Job 28:28

“And to man He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom;
And to depart from evil is understanding.’”

Job 32:4

Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were years older than he.

Job 32:7-10

“I thought age should speak,
And increased years should teach wisdom.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
A good understanding have all those who do His commandments;
His praise endures forever.

Jeremiah 8:8-9

How can you say, ‘We are wise,
And the law of the Lord is with us’?
But behold, the lying pen of the scribes
Has made it into a lie.

Matthew 7:24

“Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.

James 3:13

Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.

General references

Bible References

Understand

1 Kings 12:6
King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, “How do you counsel me to answer this people?”
Job 12:12
“Wisdom is with aged men,
With long life is understanding.
Job 15:9
What do you know that we do not know?
What do you understand that we do not?
Job 32:4
Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were years older than he.

Because

Psalm 111:10
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
A good understanding have all those who do His commandments;
His praise endures forever.
Job 28:28
“And to man He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom;
And to depart from evil is understanding.’”
Jeremiah 8:8
How can you say, ‘We are wise,
And the law of the Lord is with us’?
But behold, the lying pen of the scribes
Has made it into a lie.
Matthew 7:24
“Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.
James 3:13
Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom.

General references

Deuteronomy 17:19
It shall be with him and he shall read it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, by carefully observing all the words of this law and these statutes,
Proverbs 8:9
“They are all straightforward to him who understands,
And right to those who find knowledge.