18 Bible Verses about Valuing Knowledge
Most Relevant Verses
An intelligent heart acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
In everything the prudent acts with knowledge, but a fool flaunts his folly.
A scoffer seeks wisdom in vain, but knowledge is easy for a man of understanding.
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.
For the protection of wisdom is like the protection of money, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.
Take my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold,
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.
Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them; for the ways of the LORD are right, and the upright walk in them, but transgressors stumble in them.
For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
And if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.
an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of children, having in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth--