'Knowledge' in the Bible
To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion:
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?
For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah:
Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God.
For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding:
For wisdom shall enter into thy heart, And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul;
By his knowledge the depths were broken up, And the skies drop down the dew.
That thou mayest preserve discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.
They are all plain to him that understandeth, And right to them that find knowledge.
Receive my instruction, and not silver; And knowledge rather than choice gold.
I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling, And find out knowledge and discretion.
Counsel is mine, and sound knowledge: I am understanding; I have might.
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.
With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.
Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.
A prudent man concealeth knowledge; But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth his folly.
A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not; But knowledge is easy unto him that hath understanding.
Go into the presence of a foolish man, And thou shalt not perceive in him the lips of knowledge.
The simple inherit folly; But the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.
He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Also, that the soul be without knowledge is not good; And he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
Smite a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; And reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
Cease, my son, to hear instruction Only to err from the words of knowledge.
There is gold, and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; And when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
The eyes of Jehovah preserve him that hath knowledge; But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.
Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, And apply thy heart unto my knowledge.
Have not I written unto thee excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,
Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge.
And by knowledge are the chambers filled With all precious and pleasant riches.
A wise man is strong; Yea, a man of knowledge increaseth might,
For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof; But by men of understanding and knowledge the state thereof'shall be prolonged.
The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know it .
And I have not learned wisdom, Neither have I the knowledge of the Holy One.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Acquaintance (24 instances)
- Appreciation (6 instances)
- Apprehension (3 instances)
- Cognizance (2 instances)
- Comprehension (14 instances)
- Conscience (51 instances)
- Consciousness (11 instances)
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- Christ's Knowledge Of The Scriptures
- Drawbacks To Knowledge
- Experimental Knowledge
- Fearing God
- Folly, Effects Of
- Fools, Characteristics Of