40 Bible Verses about Understanding (2/2)

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Get wisdom, get understanding;
do not forget my words or turn away from them.

Blessed are those who find wisdom,
those who gain understanding.

We know also that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true. And we are in him who is true by being in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

You have searched me, Lord,
and you know me.
You know when I sit and when I rise;
you perceive my thoughts from afar.

My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ.

He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end.

These are the things God has revealed to us by his Spirit. The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.

I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people.

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but whoever hates correction is stupid.

For who knows a person’s thoughts except their own spirit within them? In the same way no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.

Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop sinning; for there are some who are ignorant of God—I say this to your shame.

Before a word is on my tongue
you, Lord, know it completely.

Finally the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went inside. He saw and believed. (They still did not understand from Scripture that Jesus had to rise from the dead.)

Many will be purified, made spotless and refined, but the wicked will continue to be wicked. None of the wicked will understand, but those who are wise will understand.