'Study' in the Bible

Then He said to them, “Pay attention to what you hear. By your own standard of measurement [that is, to the extent that you study spiritual truth and apply godly wisdom] it will be measured to you [and you will be given even greater ability to respond]—and more will be given to you besides.

You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,

who by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David, Your servant, said,‘Why did the nations (Gentiles) become arrogant and rage,And the peoples devise futile things [against the Lord]?

As he was making his defense this way, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, “You’re out of your mind, Paul! Too much study is driving you mad!”

And [you have heard how] I surpassed many of my contemporaries among my countrymen in [my advanced study of the laws of] Judaism, as I was extremely loyal to the traditions of my ancestors.

And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.