'Instructed' in the Bible
Jehoash did right in the sight of the Lord all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
Chenaniah, leader of the Levites, was in charge of the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he was skilled.
He continued to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding through the vision of God; and as long as he sought (inquired of, longing for) the Lord, God caused him to prosper.
“Behold, you have admonished and instructed many,And you have strengthened weak hands.
Now therefore, O kings, act wisely;Be instructed and take warning, O leaders (judges, rulers) of the earth.
Moreover, by them Your servant is warned [reminded, illuminated, and instructed];In keeping them there is great reward.
“I have not listened to the voice of my teachers,Nor have I inclined my ear to those who instructed me.
When the scoffer is punished, the naive [observes the lesson and] becomes wise;But when the wise and teachable person is instructed, he receives knowledge.
For in this way the Lord spoke to me with His strong hand [upon me] and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people [behaving as they do], saying,
“Be wise and be warned, O Jerusalem,Or I will be alienated from you,And make you a desolation,An uninhabited land.”
‘After I turned away [from You], I repented;After I was instructed, I struck my thigh [in remorse];I was ashamed and even humiliatedBecause I carried the disgrace of my youth [as a nation].’
He instructed me and he talked with me and said, “O Daniel, I have now come to give you insight and wisdom and understanding.