18 Bible Verses about Valuing Knowledge
Most Relevant Verses
An intelligent {mind} will acquire knowledge, and the ear of the wise will seek knowledge.
I, wisdom, live with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.
The heart of him who understands will seek knowledge, but the faces of fools, they will feed on folly.
Those who are wise lay up knowledge, but [to] the mouth of the fool, ruin draws near.
The tongue of the wise will dispense knowledge, but the mouth of fools will pour out folly.
The lips of the wise will spread knowledge, but the heart of fools, not so.
Anyone who is clever will act with intelligence, but the fool will display folly.
The simple are adorned [with] folly, but the clever are crowned with knowledge.
A scoffer seeks wisdom, but there is none, but knowledge {comes easily to him who understands}.
{For wisdom offers protection like money offers protection}. But knowledge [has] an advantage--wisdom restores life to its possessor.
Take my teaching and not silver; may you choose knowledge rather than choice gold.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from acting as a priest for me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.
Who [is] wise that he can understand these [things]? Who is discerning that he knows them? The ways of Yahweh [are] right, and [the] righteous walk in them; but transgressors stumble in them.
For the lips of [the] priest should guard knowledge, and they should seek instruction from his mouth, for he [is] the messenger of Yahweh of hosts.
And if you had known what {it means}, 'I want mercy and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.
an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of the immature, having the embodiment of knowledge and of the truth in the law.
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