Quotes about Understanding
Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.
- Proverbs 24:14
Like one who removes a garment on a cold day or vinegar poured on a wound is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.
- Proverbs 25:20
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be like him.
- Proverbs 26:4
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.
- Proverbs 26:5
A land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.
- Proverbs 28:2
Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD comprehend fully.
- Proverbs 28:5
A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.
- Proverbs 29:19
Surely I am the most ignorant of men, and I lack the understanding of a man.
- Proverbs 30:2
I have not learned wisdom, and I have no knowledge of the Holy One.
- Proverbs 30:3
There are three things too wonderful for me, four that I cannot understand:
- Proverbs 30:18
So I set my mind to know wisdom and madness and folly; I learned that this, too, is a pursuit of the wind.
- Ecclesiastes 1:17
For with much wisdom comes much sorrow, and as knowledge grows, grief increases.
- Ecclesiastes 1:18