Knowledge

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Bible verses about “Knowledge”

The first verses cited, in the King James Version.

• Genesis 2:9And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
• Genesis 2:17But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
• Genesis 3:22And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:
• Proverbs 3:20By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
• Proverbs 24:5A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
• 1 Kings 3:9Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
• Psalms 119:66Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
• Proverbs 12:1Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
• Proverbs 15:14The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
• Proverbs 18:15The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
• Hosea 4:6My 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.
• Proverbs 1:22How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
• Proverbs 1:29For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord:
• 1 Corinthians 12:8For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;
• Proverbs 2:10When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
• Daniel 12:4But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
• Isaiah 11:9They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.
• Proverbs 1:7The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
• Proverbs 8:10Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
• Malachi 2:7For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.
• Luke 1:77To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins,
• Luke 11:52Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
• 1 Corinthians 13:9For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.
• 1 Corinthians 13:10But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
• 1 Corinthians 13:11When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
• 1 Corinthians 13:12For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
• Hosea 6:6For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
• Philippians 3:8Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,