50 Bible Verses about Education

And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians; and he was mighty in his words and works.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.

Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he hath no understanding?

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness.

And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: Keep her; for she is thy life.

Now when they beheld the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

Now as for these four youths, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.

Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;

I have more understanding than all my teachers; For thy testimonies are my meditation.

and the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee; and he saith, I am not learned.

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He that taketh the wise in their craftiness:

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.

For wisdom is a defence, even as money is a defence; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom preserveth the life of him that hath it.

And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:

And that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

For behold your calling, brethren, that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called :

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.

The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor goeth humility.

The Jews therefore marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?

I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as ye all are this day:

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

And as he thus made his defense, Festus saith with a loud voice, Paul, thou art mad; thy much learning is turning thee mad.

Buy the truth, and sell it not; Yea , wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is their folly.

Jesus therefore answered them and said, My teaching is not mine, but his that sent me.

Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,

So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.

And the king appointed for them a daily portion of the king's dainties, and of the wine which he drank, and that they should be nourished three years; that at the end thereof they should stand before the king.

That the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.

For neither did I receive it from man, nor was I taught it, but it came to me through revelation of Jesus Christ.

But let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.

Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold.

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

youths in whom was no blemish, but well-favored, and skilful in all wisdom, and endued with knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability to stand in the king's palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the tongue of the Chaldeans.

A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart may reveal itself.

and Jehovah took me from following the flock, and Jehovah said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:

The high priest therefore asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his teaching.

At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes:

ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.