18 Bible Verses about Valuing Knowledge
Most Relevant Verses
The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
I, wisdom, have dwelt with prudence, And a knowledge of devices I find out.
The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.
The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.
The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools is not right.
Every prudent one dealeth with knowledge, And a fool spreadeth out folly.
The simple have inherited folly, And the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
A scorner hath sought wisdom, and it is not, And knowledge to the intelligent is easy.
Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof is brutish.
For wisdom is a defense, money is a defence, And the advantage of the knowledge of wisdom is, She reviveth her possessors.
Receive my instruction, and not silver, And knowledge rather than choice gold.
Cut off have been My people for lack of knowledge, Because thou knowledge hast rejected, I reject thee from being priest to Me, And thou forgettest the law of thy God, I forget thy sons, I also!
Who is wise, and doth understand these? Prudent, and knoweth them? For upright are the ways of Jehovah, And the righteous go on in them, And the transgressors stumble therein!
For the lips of a priest preserve knowledge, And law they do seek from his mouth, For a messenger of Jehovah of Hosts he is.
and if ye had known what is: Kindness I will, and not sacrifice -- ye had not condemned the blameless,
an instructor of foolish ones, a teacher of babes, having the form of the knowledge and of the truth in the law.
