'Knowledge' in the Bible

When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

Wise purposes will be watching over you, and knowledge will keep you;

Happy is the man who makes discovery of wisdom, and he who gets knowledge.

By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.

Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:

For I give you good teaching; do not give up the knowledge you are getting from me.

Get wisdom, get true knowledge; keep it in memory, do not be turned away from the words of my mouth.

The first sign of wisdom is to get wisdom; go, give all you have to get true knowledge.

That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.

She never keeps her mind on the road of life; her ways are uncertain, she has no knowledge.

Say to wisdom, You are my sister; let knowledge be named your special friend:

Is not wisdom crying out, and the voice of knowledge sounding?

They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

Counsel is mine, and sound knowledge: I am understanding; I have might.

Give up the simple ones and have life, and go in the way of knowledge.

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

The foolish woman is loud, undisciplined, and without knowledge.

In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

The lips of the upright man have knowledge of what is pleasing, but twisted are the mouths of evil-doers.

An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

The breathing out of true words gives knowledge of righteousness; but a false witness gives out deceit.

A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.

No one has knowledge of a man's grief but himself; and a strange person has no part in his joy.

The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! and to get knowledge is more to be desired than silver.

He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.

Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.

There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

A man's steps are of the Lord; how then may a man have knowledge of his way?

When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

The wanderer from the way of knowledge will have his resting-place among the shades.

Wisdom and knowledge and wise suggestions are of no use against the Lord.

The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,

Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.

If you say, See, we had no knowledge of this: does not the tester of hearts give thought to it? and he who keeps your soul, has he no knowledge of it? and will he not give to every man the reward of his work?

So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

For their downfall will come suddenly; and who has knowledge of the destruction of those in high positions?

Take care to have knowledge about the condition of your flocks, looking well after your herds;

For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.

Evil men have no knowledge of what is right; but those who go after the Lord have knowledge of all things.

The righteous knoweth the plea of the poor, The wicked understandeth not knowledge.

I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

There are three things, the wonder of which overcomes me, even four things outside my knowledge:

I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

I applied my mind to know wisdom and knowledge, madness and folly; I learned that this too is a pursuit of the wind.

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

The whole He hath made beautiful in its season; also, that knowledge He hath put in their heart without which man findeth not out the work that God hath done from the beginning even unto the end.

Put your feet down with care when you go to the house of God, for it is better to give ear than to make the burned offerings of the foolish, whose knowledge is only of doing evil.

It has not seen the sun nor had any knowledge; yet it has more rest and is better off than he.

That which is, has been named before, and of what man is there is knowledge. He has no power against one stronger than he.

For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.

Your heart has knowledge how frequently others have been cursed by you.

Far off is true existence, and very deep; who may have knowledge of it?

I gave my mind to knowledge and to searching for wisdom and the reason of things, and to the discovery that sin is foolish, and that to be foolish is to be without one's senses.

Whoever keeps the law will come to no evil: and a wise man's heart has knowledge of time and of decision.

For he has absolutely no knowledge what will happen, since who can declare to him when it will come about?

When I gave my mind to the knowledge of wisdom and to seeing the business which is done on the earth (and there are those whose eyes see not sleep by day or by night),

Then I saw all the work of God, and that man may not get knowledge of the work which is done under the sun; because, if a man gives hard work to the search he will not get knowledge, and even if the wise man seems to be coming to the end of his search, still he will be without knowledge.

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to the intelligent, nor yet favour to men of knowledge; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

Even man has no knowledge of his time; like fishes taken in an evil net, or like birds taken by deceit, are the sons of men taken in an evil time when it comes suddenly on them.

The foolish are full of words; man has no knowledge of what will be; and who is able to say what will be after him?

The work of the foolish will be a weariness to him, because he has no knowledge of the way to the town.

Divide your portion to seven, or even to eight, for you do not know what misfortune may occur on the earth.

Just as you do not know the path of the wind and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes all things.

And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

If you have not knowledge, O most beautiful among women, go on your way in the footsteps of the flock, and give your young goats food by the tents of the keepers.

Even the ox has knowledge of its owner, and the ass of the place where its master puts its food: but Israel has no knowledge, my people give no thought to me.

And the peoples will say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob: and he will give us knowledge of his ways, and we will be guided by his word; for out of Zion the law will go out, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

And he will be the judge between the nations, and the peoples will be ruled by his decisions: and their swords will be turned into plough-blades, and their spears into vine-knives: no longer will the nations be turning their swords against one another, and the knowledge of war will be gone for ever.

The strong man and the man of war; the judge and the prophet; the man who has knowledge of secret arts, and the man who is wise because of his years;

Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.

Cursed are those who seem wise to themselves, and who take pride in their knowledge!

For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.

Have knowledge, O peoples, and be in fear; give ear, all you far-off parts of the earth:

For he has said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my knowledge, for I am wise: and I have taken away the limits of the peoples' lands, and the stores of their wealth have become mine; and I have made towns low in the dust, sending destruction on those living in them;

And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;

They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.

Then in that dayThe nations will make supplications to the Root of JesseWho will stand as a signal for the peoples;And His resting place will be glorious.

Where, then, are your wise men? let them make clear to you, let them give you knowledge of the purpose of the Lord of armies for Egypt.

And so the Lord will make Himself known to Egypt, and the Egyptians will know [heed, honor, and cherish] the Lord in that day. They will even worship with sacrifices [of animals] and offerings [of produce]; they will make a vow to the Lord and fulfill it.