100 Bible Verses About Teaching

But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the Lord, and with your children’s children will I plead.

Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the Lord in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:

For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth.

He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.

For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.

And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.

This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:

The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

That thou mightest fear the Lord thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son’s son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.

The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.

But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.

According to the commandment of the Lord they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as the Lord commanded Moses.

The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them?

Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.

Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee.

Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.

Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.

There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that were conversant among them.

And the Lord commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.

For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house.

Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.

My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:

How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.

For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.

For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

And Samuel told all the words of the Lord unto the people that asked of him a king.

A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

And Israel beheld Joseph’s sons, and said, Who are these?

I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.

Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.

A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.

And the Lord spake unto me, saying,

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

And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.

Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.

And the Lord said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel, Ye have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.

For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.

To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,

And Moses said unto the Lord, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.

And Moses went and spake these words unto all Israel.

And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.

So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.

Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?

Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.

The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses.

Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?

I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah’s son. If ye will not believe, surely ye shall not be established.

He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.

Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.

Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.

Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the book of the law.

And God spake all these words, saying,

And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he shall slay me.

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counsellor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.

And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.

And the Levites shall speak, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice,

And I commanded you at that time all the things which ye should do.

Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.

For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.

And the Lord spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying,

If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds’ tents.

And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:

And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the Lord had given him in commandment unto them;