Acquiring Knowledge

Let the wise listen and increase their learning; let the person of understanding receive guidance

I'll give you shepherds after my own heart, and they'll shepherd you with knowledge and good sense."

Pay attention and listen to the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my teaching,

Learn diligently, and listen to words of knowledge.

And this is my prayer, that your love will keep on growing more and more with full knowledge and insight,

When a mocker is punished, the fool gains wisdom; but when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.

Now we see only an indistinct image in a mirror, but then we will be face to face. Now what I know is incomplete, but then I will know fully, even as I have been fully known.

for giving prudence to the naive, and knowledge and discretion to the young.

and I've filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, understanding, knowledge, and all kinds of craftsmanship

Now as for you, Daniel, roll up your scroll and seal your words until the time of the end. Many will rush around, while knowledge increases.'"

For this very reason, you must make every effort to supplement your faith with moral character, your moral character with knowledge,

"So never be afraid of them, because there is nothing hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing secret that will not be made known.

There is nothing covered up that won't be exposed and nothing secret that won't be made known.

There is nothing hidden that won't be revealed, and there is nothing secret that won't become known and come to light.

Indeed, brothers, if I come to you speaking in foreign languages, what good will I be to you unless I speak to you in some revelation, knowledge, prophecy, or teaching?