Bible Verses About Understanding

Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the Lord understand all things.

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

For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.

But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.

Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:

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

And he said unto them, How is it that ye do not understand?

But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.

Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)

If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.

Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:

And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.

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

Let my cry come near before thee, O Lord: give me understanding according to thy word.

Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?

And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?

Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.

For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;

They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.

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 where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?

Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.

Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.

And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.

I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.