18 Bible Verses about Valuing Knowledge
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The heart of a prudent man gets knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
I, wisdom, have made prudence my dwelling, and find out knowledge [and] discretion.
The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
The tongue of the wise utters knowledge rightly, but the mouth of fools pours out folly.
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, but the heart of the foolish, not so.
A scoffer seeks wisdom, and [finds it] not, but knowledge is easy to him who has understanding.
For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense. But the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.
Receive my instruction, and not silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because thou have rejected knowledge, I also will reject thee, that thou shall be no priest to me. Since thou have forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy sons.
Who is wise, that he may understand these things, prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them. But transgressors shall fall therein.
For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth. For he is the messenger of LORD of hosts.
But if ye had known what this means, I desire mercy and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the innocent.
a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of the childlike, having in the law the essence of knowledge and truth,
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