29 occurrences

'Instruction' in the Bible

Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction,

Verse ConceptsThe Faculty Of Hearingmovement

He openeth also their ear to instruction, And commandeth that they return from iniquity.

Verse ConceptsPunishment, By GodThe Faculty Of Hearing

To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human ImportanceTeaching The Way Of Godfairnessbehavior

He shall die for lack of instruction; And in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfFolly, Effects OfDeath For Other ReasonsFalling Away From God

Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

Verse ConceptsBad CounselMentoringBad LanguageLearning From Other PeopleGuidance, Results OfWisdom, Human ImportanceMan's WisdomEducation

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

Verse ConceptsListeningCessationPeople Going Astray

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

Verse ConceptsAcquiring KnowledgeDisciplineDoing Your BestDiscipline Childspanking

Then I beheld, and considered well; I saw, and received instruction:

Verse ConceptsExperience, of lifeSeeing Situations

They also that err in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmur shall receive instruction.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfUnderstandingAcceptance, Of InstructionDo Not GrumbleComplainingcriticismdoctrine

And thou shalt say unto them, This is the nation that hath not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah their God, nor received instruction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

Verse ConceptsAdmonition, RecievingSelf WillThose Against TruthAgainst The Truth

But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock.

Verse ConceptsFutilityFools, Characteristics OfFolly, Examples OfVanityFoolishness Of Mendoctrine

But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.

Verse ConceptsDepravity Of ManImpenitence, Warnings AgainstIndifferenceListeningResponseRefusing To HearObstinate Individuals

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Go, and say to the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will ye not receive instruction to hearken to my words? saith Jehovah.

So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment, unto the nations that are round about thee, when I shall execute judgments on thee in anger and in wrath, and in wrathful rebukes; (I, Jehovah, have spoken it;)

Verse ConceptsMade A HorrorThe Nations Before GodFun

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