Proverbs 10:21
The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.
Hosea 4:6
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God's law, I will also forget your children.
Proverbs 5:23
He will die for lack of instruction. In the greatness of his folly, he will go astray.
Job 4:3-4
Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands.
Job 23:12
I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Job 29:21-22
"Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.
Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice.
Proverbs 1:29
because they hated knowledge, and didn't choose the fear of Yahweh.
Proverbs 1:31
Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own schemes.
Proverbs 5:12
and say, "How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
Proverbs 12:18
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.
Proverbs 15:4
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 17:16
Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?
Ecclesiastes 12:9-10
Further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. Yes, he pondered, sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
Jeremiah 3:15
I will give you shepherds according to my heart, who shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
Jeremiah 15:16
Your words were found, and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of Armies.
Matthew 13:19
When anyone hears the word of the Kingdom, and doesn't understand it, the evil one comes, and snatches away that which has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown by the roadside.
John 3:19-20
This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.
John 21:15-17
So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you." He said to him, "Feed my lambs."
Romans 1:28
Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;
1 Peter 5:2
Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily, not for dishonest gain, but willingly;