50 Bible Verses about Education

And Moses was trained in all the wisdom of Egypt, and was great in his words and works.

Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

How will money in the hand of the foolish get him wisdom, seeing that he has no sense?

Every holy Writing which comes from God is of profit for teaching, for training, for guiding, for education in righteousness:

And further, my son, take note of this: of the making of books there is no end, and much learning is a weariness to the flesh.

Take learning in your hands, do not let her go: keep her, for she is your life.

Now when they saw that Peter and John were without fear, though they were men of no education or learning, they were greatly surprised; and they took note of them that they had been with Jesus.

Now as for these four young men, God gave them knowledge and made them expert in all book-learning and wisdom: and Daniel was wise in all visions and dreams.

Till I come, give attention to the reading of the holy Writings, to comforting the saints, and to teaching.

Whom we are preaching; guiding and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that every man may be complete in Christ;

I have more knowledge than all my teachers, because I give thought to your unchanging word.

And they give it to one without learning, saying, Make clear to us what is in the book: and he says, I have no knowledge of writing.

For the wisdom of this world is foolish before God. As it is said in the holy Writings, He who takes the wise in their secret designs:

The fear of the Lord is the start of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One gives a wise mind

I will give you knowledge, teaching you the way to go; my eye will be your guide.

Wisdom keeps a man from danger even as money does; but the value of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to its owner.

And all your builders will be made wise by the Lord; and great will be the peace of your children.

(The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)

And that from the time when you were a child, you have had knowledge of the holy Writings, which are able to make you wise to salvation, through faith in Christ Jesus.

For you see God's design for you, my brothers, that he has not taken a great number of the wise after the flesh, not the strong, not the noble:

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! and to get knowledge is more to be desired than silver.

The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.

Then the Jews were surprised and said, How has this man got knowledge of books? He has never been to school.

I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia by birth, but I had my education in this town at the feet of Gamaliel, being trained in the keeping of every detail of the law of our fathers; given up to the cause of God with all my heart, as you are today.

If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.

And when he made his answer in these words, Festus said in a loud voice, Paul, you are off your head; your great learning has made you unbalanced.

Get for yourself that which is true, and do not let it go for money; get wisdom and teaching and good sense.

Wisdom is a fountain of life to him who has it; but the punishment of the foolish is their foolish behaviour.

Jesus gave them this answer: It is not my teaching, but his who sent me.

Give teaching to a wise man, and he will become wiser; give training to an upright man, and his learning will be increased.

Now while the Pharisees were together, Jesus put a question to them, saying,

So then, let us go after the things which make peace, and the things by which we may be a help to one another.

And a regular amount of food and wine every day from the king's table was ordered for them by the king; and they were to be cared for for three years so that at the end of that time they might take their places before the king.

So that the man of God may be complete, trained and made ready for every good work.

The first sign of wisdom is to get wisdom; go, give all you have to get true knowledge.

For I did not get it from man, and I was not given teaching in it, but it came to me through revelation of Jesus Christ.

But let him who gets teaching in the word give a part in all good things to his teacher.

A lover of training is a lover of knowledge; but a hater of teaching is like a beast.

For trading in it is better than trading in silver, and its profit greater than bright gold.

And again I saw under the sun that the reward goes not to him who is quick, or the fruits of war to the strong; and there is no bread for the wise, or wealth for men of learning, or respect for those who have knowledge; but time and chance come to all.

Young men who were strong and healthy, good-looking, and trained in all wisdom, having a good education and much knowledge, and able to take positions in the king's house; and to have them trained in the writing and language of the Chaldaeans.

A foolish man has no pleasure in good sense, but only to let what is in his heart come to light.

And the Lord took me from the flock, and the Lord said to me, Go, be a prophet to my people Israel.

My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:

Then the high priest put questions to Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

At that time Jesus made answer and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children.

Ever learning, and never coming to the knowledge of what is true.