19 occurrences

'Understanding' in the Bible

But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Yes, who doesn't know such things as these?

Verse ConceptsInferioritySelf RespectSelf ExaltationI Am Unimportant

He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders.

Verse ConceptsAgingDiscernment Of GovernorsReasonDiscernmentThe Elderly

He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

Verse ConceptsWanderersFoolishness Of Men

For you have hidden their heart from understanding, Therefore you shall not exalt them.

Verse ConceptsFoolishness Of Men

I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame. The spirit of my understanding answers me.

Verse ConceptsBeing Reproved

He stirs up the sea with his power, and by his understanding he strikes through Rahab.

Verse ConceptsSeaThe AlmightyHumbling The ProudMaking StillThe Sea StilledWork Ethic

"But where shall wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?

Verse ConceptsStudyWhere Are Things?Wisdom

Where then does wisdom come from? Where is the place of understanding?

Verse ConceptsWhere From?

"Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

Verse ConceptsFar Be It!Is God Unjust?Pay Attention To People!Work Ethic

"If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:

"Behold, God is mighty, and doesn't despise anyone. He is mighty in strength of understanding.

Verse ConceptsConsistencyGuidance, God's Promises OfGod, Impartiality OfMighty One

Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind?

Verse ConceptsUnderstandingWisdom, Human ImportanceWisdom, Source Of HumanThe Mind

because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.

Verse ConceptsForgetting Things