Bible Verses about
Understanding

For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday When it is past, and as a watch in the night.

the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

Get wisdom, get understanding: Forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD , the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.

O LORD , thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:

He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.

Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.

Great is the LORD , and greatly to be praised; And his greatness is unsearchable.

For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.

As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.

Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.

There are many devices in a man's heart; Nevertheless the counsel of the LORD , that shall stand.

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: And the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

For there is not a word in my tongue, But , lo, O LORD , thou knowest it altogether.

Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.

He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding.

Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?

Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. Abstain from all appearance of evil.

Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed. For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.