14 Bible Verses About Understanding

14 Bible verses about Understanding to read, reflect on, and commit to memory.

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01 Proverbs 3:13 Key verse

How blessed is the person who has found wisdom, the one who has come by understanding,

02 Proverbs 4:7

This is where wisdom starts: get wisdom. Spend all you have, if you must, to get understanding.

03 Proverbs 2:2-3

so that your ear is tuned to wisdom and your heart leans toward understanding; if you truly cry out for insight and raise your voice to call for understanding,

04 Psalm 119:104

Through your precepts I gain understanding, so I hate every road built on lies.

05 Proverbs 3:5

Trust the LORD with your whole heart, and do not rely on your own insight.

06 Proverbs 16:16

How much better to gain wisdom than gold, to choose understanding rather than silver!

07 Psalm 119:130

When your words are opened up, they shed light; they bring understanding to the naive.

08 Job 28:28

And he said to humankind, “Look, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.”

09 Proverbs 9:10

Wisdom starts with the fear of the LORD, and to know the Holy One is understanding.

10 Proverbs 14:33

Wisdom is at home in the heart of the discerning, and even among fools it makes itself known.

11 1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers and sisters, do not think like children. Be babies where evil is concerned, but in your understanding be grown up.

12 Proverbs 18:2

A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, only in airing his own opinions.

13 Colossians 1:9

That is why, from the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you. We ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will, with all the wisdom and understanding the Spirit gives,

14 Proverbs 19:8

To gain sense is to love yourself; to hold on to understanding is to prosper.

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