Character & Virtues

Bible Verses About understanding

12 key scriptures

Discover 12 powerful Bible verses about understanding. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential character & virtues topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: Proverbs 18:2
King James (KJV)A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

12 Key Scriptures

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. hasty: Heb. short of spirit
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit. an: or, a cool
This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.
Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. that getteth: Heb. that draweth out understanding
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

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