50 Bible Verses about Education

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

For as many things as have been written before have been written for our instruction, that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.

To what purpose is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no sense?

Every scripture is divinely inspired, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;

And besides, my son, be warned by them: 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.

But seeing the boldness of Peter and John, and perceiving that they were unlettered and uninstructed men, they wondered; and they recognised them that they were with Jesus.

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 thyself to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

whom we announce, admonishing every man, and teaching every man, in all wisdom, to the end that we may present every man perfect in Christ.

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

And they give the book to him that cannot read, saying, Read this, I pray thee; and he saith, I cannot read.

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written, He who takes the wise in their craftiness.

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; and the knowledge of the Holy is intelligence.

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

For wisdom is a defence as money is a defence; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom maketh them that possess it to live.

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

He that is wise will hear, and will increase learning; and the intelligent will gain wise counsels:

and that from a child thou hast known the sacred letters, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

For consider your calling, brethren, that there are not many wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many high-born.

How much better is it to get wisdom than fine gold, and the getting of intelligence to be preferred to silver!

The fear of Jehovah is the discipline of wisdom, and before honour goeth humility.

The Jews therefore wondered, saying, How knows 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, educated according to the exactness of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, as ye are all this day;

Train up the child according to the tenor of his way, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

And as he answered for his defence with these things, Festus says with a loud voice, Thou art mad, Paul; much learning turns thee to madness.

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

Wisdom is a fountain of life for him that hath it; but the instruction of fools is folly.

Jesus therefore answered them and said, My doctrine is not mine, but that of him that has sent me.

Impart to a wise man, and he will become yet wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase learning.

And the Pharisees being gathered together, Jesus demanded of them,

So then let us pursue the things which tend to peace, and things whereby one shall build up another.

And the king appointed unto them a daily provision of the king's delicate food, and of the wine that he drank, to nourish them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king.

that the man of God may be complete, fully fitted to every good work.

The beginning of wisdom is, Get wisdom; and with all thy getting get intelligence.

For neither did I receive them from man, neither was I taught them, but by revelation of Jesus Christ.

Let him that is taught in the word communicate to him that teaches in all good things.

Whoso loveth discipline loveth knowledge, but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

For the gain thereof is better than the gain of silver, and her revenue 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 the intelligent, nor yet favour to men of knowledge; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

youths in whom was no blemish, and of goodly countenance, and skilful in all wisdom, and acquainted with knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the language of the Chaldeans.

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

And Jehovah took me as I followed the flock, and Jehovah said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.

Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the teaching of thy mother;

The high priest therefore demanded of Jesus concerning his disciples and concerning his doctrine.

At that time, Jesus answering said, I praise thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes.

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