16 Bible Verses about Understanding God's Word

Yodh.
Your hands made me and fashioned me;
Give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.

I am Your servant; give me understanding,
That I may know Your testimonies.

Open my eyes, that I may behold
Wonderful things from Your law.

Make me understand the way of Your precepts,
So I will meditate on Your wonders.

Give me understanding, that I may observe Your law
And keep it with all my heart.

Tav.
Let my cry come before You, O Lord;
Give me understanding according to Your word.

Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,

All the people went away to eat, to drink, to send portions and to celebrate a great festival, because they understood the words which had been made known to them.

When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard His parables, they understood that He was speaking about them.

Therefore, son of man, prepare for yourself baggage for exile and go into exile by day in their sight; even go into exile from your place to another place in their sight. Perhaps they will understand though they are a rebellious house.

When I, Daniel, had seen the vision, I sought to understand it; and behold, standing before me was one who looked like a man.

Then he said to me, “Do not be afraid, Daniel, for from the first day that you set your heart on understanding this and on humbling yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come in response to your words.

And I heard the voice of a man between the banks of Ulai, and he called out and said, “Gabriel, give this man an understanding of the vision.”

but as it is written,
“They who had no news of Him shall see,
And they who have not heard shall understand.”

which has come to you, just as in all the world also it is constantly bearing fruit and increasing, even as it has been doing in you also since the day you heard of it and understood the grace of God in truth;

that their hearts may be encouraged, having been knit together in love, and attaining to all the wealth that comes from the full assurance of understanding, resulting in a true knowledge of God’s mystery, that is, Christ Himself,