18 Bible Verses about Valuing Knowledge
Most Relevant Verses
The heart of the prudent gets knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
Wise ones store up knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
The lips of the righteous send forth knowledge, but the heart of the foolish is not so.
A scorner seeks wisdom, and it is not found, but knowledge is easy to him who understands.
Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge; but he who hates correction is like a brute animal.
For wisdom is a defense, and money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.
Receive my instruction and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you from being priest to Me. Since you have forgotten the Law of your God, I will also forget your sons, even I.
Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? Understanding, and he shall know them? For the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but sinners shall fall in them.
For the priest's lips should guard knowledge, and they should seek the Law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of Hosts.
But if you had known what this is, "I desire mercy and not sacrifice," you would not have condemned those who are not guilty.
an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, who have the form of knowledge and of the truth in the Law.
