Bible Verses About Knowledge

When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

Proverbs 2:10

Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

Receive my instruction rather than silver, knowledge rather than choice gold.

Proverbs 8:10

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.

Proverbs 10:14

An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

Proverbs 11:9

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn’t find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.

Proverbs 14:6

The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

Proverbs 14:18

The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools gush out folly.

Proverbs 15:2

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so with the heart of fools.

Proverbs 15:7

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

Proverbs 15:14

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.

It isn’t good to have zeal without knowledge, nor to be hasty with one’s feet and miss the way.

Proverbs 19:2

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

Ecclesiastes 1:18

Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.

Therefore my people go into captivity for lack of knowledge. Their honorable men are famished, and their multitudes are parched with thirst.

Isaiah 5:13

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God’s law, I will also forget your children.

Hosea 4:6

For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

Romans 10:2

And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.

I myself am also persuaded about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish others.

Romans 15:14