Proverbs 9:7

He who gives teaching to a man of pride gets shame for himself; he who says sharp words to a sinner gets a bad name.

Proverbs 9:9

Give teaching to a wise man, and he will become wiser; give training to an upright man, and his learning will be increased.

Proverbs 10:17

He who takes note of teaching is a way of life, but he who gives up training is a cause of error.

Proverbs 12:1

A lover of training is a lover of knowledge; but a hater of teaching is like a beast.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son is a lover of teaching, but the ears of the haters of authority are shut to sharp words.

Proverbs 13:14

The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning men away from the nets of death.

Proverbs 13:18

Need and shame will be the fate of him who is uncontrolled by training; but he who takes note of teaching will be honoured.



Proverbs 15:5

A foolish man puts no value on his father's training; but he who has respect for teaching has good sense.

Proverbs 15:10

There is bitter punishment for him who is turned from the way; and death will be the fate of the hater of teaching.

Proverbs 15:12

The hater of authority has no love for teaching: he will not go to the wise.

Proverbs 15:31

The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.

Proverbs 15:32

He who will not be controlled by training has no respect for his soul, but he who gives ear to teaching will get wisdom.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.

Proverbs 19:20

Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.



Proverbs 19:27

A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 23:12

Give your heart to teaching, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 23:23

Get for yourself that which is true, and do not let it go for money; get wisdom and teaching and good sense.

Proverbs 24:32

Then looking at it, I gave thought: I saw, and I got teaching from it.

Proverbs 30:3

I have not got wisdom by teaching, so that I might have the knowledge of the Holy One.

Proverbs 31:1

The words of Lemuel, king of Massa: the teaching which he had from his mother.

Isaiah 8:16

Let my teaching be kept secret: and my words be given to my disciples only.



Isaiah 8:20

Then say to them, Put your faith in the teaching and the witness. ... If they do not say such things. ... For him there is no dawn. ...

Isaiah 9:15

The man who is honoured and responsible is the head, and the prophet who gives false teaching is the tail.

Isaiah 29:13

And the Lord said, because this people come near to me with their mouths, and give honour to me with their lips, but their heart is far from me, and their fear of me is false, a rule given them by the teaching of men;

Isaiah 29:24

Those whose hearts were turned away from him will get knowledge, and those who made an outcry against him will give attention to his teaching.

Isaiah 30:9

For they are an uncontrolled people, false-hearted, who will not give ear to the teaching of the Lord:

Isaiah 42:4

His light will not be put out, and he will not be crushed, till he has given the knowledge of the true God to the earth, and the sea-lands will be waiting for his teaching.

Isaiah 42:21

It was the Lord's pleasure, because of his righteousness, to make the teaching great and give it honour.



Isaiah 42:24

Who gave up Jacob to those who took away his goods, and Israel to his attackers? Did not the Lord? he against whom they did wrong, and in whose ways they would not go, turning away from his teaching.

Isaiah 48:17

The Lord who takes up your cause, the Holy One of Israel, says, I am the Lord your God, who is teaching you for your profit, guiding you by the way in which you are to go.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are experienced, so that I may be able to give the word a special sense for the feeble: every morning my ear is open to his teaching, like those who are experienced:

Isaiah 51:4

Give attention to me, O my people; and give ear to me, O my nation; for teaching will go out from me, and the knowledge of the true God will be a light to the peoples.

Jeremiah 5:3

O Lord, do not your eyes see good faith? you have given them punishment, but they were not troubled; you have sent destruction on them, but they did not take your teaching to heart: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they would not come back.

Jeremiah 6:8

Undergo teaching, O Jerusalem, or my soul will be turned away from you, and I will make you a waste, an unpeopled land.

Jeremiah 7:28

And you are to say to them, This is the nation which has not given ear to the voice of their God, or taken his teaching to heart: good faith is dead and is cut off from their mouths.



Jeremiah 9:14

But they have been walking in the pride of their hearts, going after the Baals, as their fathers gave them teaching.

Jeremiah 9:20

But even now, give ear to the word of the Lord, O you women; let your ears be open to the word of his mouth, training your daughters to give cries of sorrow, everyone teaching her neighbour a song of grief.

Jeremiah 10:8

But they are together like beasts and foolish: the teaching of false gods is wood.

Jeremiah 12:16

And it will be that, if they give their minds to learning the ways of my people, using my name in their oaths, By the living Lord; as they have been teaching my people to take oaths by the Baal; then their place will be made certain among my people.

Jeremiah 17:23

But they gave no attention and would not give ear, but they made their necks stiff so that they might not give ear and might not get teaching.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, Come, let us make a design against Jeremiah; for teaching will never be cut off from the priest, or wisdom from the wise, or the word from the prophet. Come, let us make use of his words for an attack on him, and let us give attention with care to what he says.

Jeremiah 23:16

This is what the Lord of armies has said: Do not give ear to the words which the prophets say to you: they give you teaching of no value: it is from themselves that their vision comes, and not out of the mouth of the Lord.

Jeremiah 31:34

And no longer will they be teaching every man his neighbour and every man his brother, saying, Get knowledge of the Lord: for they will all have knowledge of me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says the Lord: for they will have my forgiveness for their evil-doing, and their sin will go from my memory for ever.

Jeremiah 32:33

And they have been turning their backs and not their faces to me: and though I was their teacher, getting up early and teaching them, their ears were not open to teaching.

Jeremiah 35:13

This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: Go and say to the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem, Is there no hope of teaching you to give ear to my words? says the Lord.

Ezekiel 11:2

Then he said to me, Son of man, these are the men who are designing evil, who are teaching evil ways in this town:

Ezekiel 23:48

And I will put an end to evil in all the land, teaching all women not to do as you have done.

Ezekiel 24:18

So in the morning I was teaching the people and in the evening death took my wife; and in the morning I did what I had been ordered to do.

Daniel 9:22

And teaching me and talking to me he said, O Daniel, I have come now to give you wisdom.

Hosea 6:5

So I have had it cut in stones; I gave them teaching by the words of my mouth;

Micah 3:11

Its heads take rewards for judging, and the priests take payment for teaching, and the prophets get silver for reading the future: but still, supporting themselves on the Lord, they say, Is not the Lord among us? no evil will overtake us.

Zephaniah 3:2

She gave no attention to the voice, she had no use for teaching, she put no faith in the Lord, she did not come near to her God.

Malachi 2:6

True teaching was in his mouth, and no evil was seen on his lips: he was walking with me in peace and righteousness, turning numbers of people away from evil-doing.

Matthew 4:23

And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and making well those who were ill with any disease among the people.

Matthew 5:2

And with these words he gave them teaching, saying,

Matthew 5:19

Whoever then goes against the smallest of these laws, teaching men to do the same, will be named least in the kingdom of heaven; but he who keeps the laws, teaching others to keep them, will be named great in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 7:28

And it came about, when Jesus had come to the end of these words, that the people were surprised at his teaching,

Matthew 7:29

for he was teaching as one having authority, and not as their scribes.

Matthew 9:35

And Jesus went about all the towns and small places, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom and making well all sorts of disease and pain.

Matthew 11:1

And it came about that when Jesus had come to the end of giving these orders to his twelve disciples, he went away from there, teaching and preaching in their towns.

Matthew 13:3

And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, A man went out to put seed in the earth;

Matthew 13:54

And coming into his country, he gave them teaching in their Synagogue, so that they were greatly surprised and said, Where did this man get this wisdom and these works of power?

Matthew 15:2

Why do your disciples go against the teaching of the fathers? for they take food with unwashed hands.

Matthew 15:3

And in answer he said to them, Why do you, yourselves, go against the word of God on account of the teaching which has been handed down to you?

Matthew 15:6

There is no need for him to give honour to his father. And you have made the word of God without effect because of your teaching.

Matthew 15:9

But their worship is to no purpose, while they give as their teaching the rules of men.

Matthew 16:12

Then they saw that it was not the leaven of bread which he had in mind, but the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Matthew 21:23

And when he had come into the Temple, the chief priests and those in authority over the people came to him while he was teaching, and said, By what authority do you do these things? and who gave you this authority?

Matthew 22:16

And they sent to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Master, we see that you are true, and that you are teaching the true way of God, and have no fear of anyone, because you have no respect for a man's position.

Matthew 22:33

And the people hearing it were surprised at his teaching.

Matthew 26:55

In that hour Jesus said to the people, Have you come out as against a thief with swords and sticks to take me? I was teaching every day in the Temple and you took me not.

Matthew 28:20

Teaching them to keep all the rules which I have given you: and see, I am ever with you, even to the end of the world.

Mark 1:21

And they came to Capernaum; and on the sabbath he went into the Synagogue and gave teaching.

Mark 1:22

And they were full of wonder at his teaching, because he gave it as one having authority, and not like the scribes.

Mark 1:27

And they were all greatly surprised, so that they put questions to one another, saying, What is this? a new teaching! with authority he gives orders even to the unclean spirits, and they do what he says.

Mark 1:38

And he said to them, Let us go to other parts into the nearest towns, so that I may give teaching there, because for this purpose I came.

Mark 2:2

And a great number had come together, so that there was no longer room for them, no, not even about the door: and he gave them teaching.

Mark 2:13

And he went out again by the seaside; and all the people came to him, and he gave them teaching.

Mark 4:1

And again he was teaching by the seaside. And a very great number of people had come to him, so that he got into a boat on the sea and took his seat; and all the people were on the land by the seaside.

Mark 4:2

And he gave them teaching about a number of things in the form of stories, and said to them in his teaching, Give ear:

Mark 4:33

And with a number of such stories he gave them his teaching, as they were able to take it:

Mark 6:2

And when the sabbath day had come, he was teaching in the Synagogue; and a number of people hearing him were surprised, saying, From where did this man get these things? and, What is the wisdom given to this man, and what are these works of power done by his hands?

Mark 6:6

And he was greatly surprised because they had no faith. And he went about the country places teaching.

Mark 6:30

And the twelve came together to Jesus; and they gave him an account of all the things they had done, and all they had been teaching.

Mark 6:34

And he got out, and saw a great mass of people, and he had pity on them, because they were like sheep without a keeper: and he gave them teaching about a number of things.

Mark 7:7

But their worship is to no purpose, while they give as their teaching the rules of men.

Mark 8:31

And teaching them, he said that the Son of man would have to undergo much, and be hated by those in authority, and the chief priests, and the scribes, and be put to death, and after three days come back from the dead.

Mark 9:31

For he was giving his disciples teaching, and saying to them, The Son of man is given up into the hands of men, and they will put him to death; and when he is dead, after three days he will come back from the dead.

Mark 10:1

And he got up, and went into the country of Judaea on the other side of Jordan: and great numbers of people came together to him again; and, as was his way, he gave them teaching.

Mark 11:17

And he gave them teaching, and said to them, Is it not in the Writings, My house is to be named a house of prayer for all the nations? but you have made it a hole of thieves.

Mark 11:18

And it came to the ears of the chief priests and scribes, and they took thought how they might put him to death; being in fear of him, because all the people were full of wonder at his teaching.

Mark 12:1

And he gave them teaching in the form of stories. A man had a vine-garden planted, and put a wall about it, and made a place for crushing out the wine, and put up a tower, and let it out to field-workers, and went into another country.

Mark 12:14

And when they had come, they said to him, Master, we are certain that you are true, and have no fear of anyone: you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God: Is it right to give taxes to Caesar or not?

Mark 12:35

And Jesus, when he was teaching in the Temple, said, How do the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?

Mark 12:38

And in his teaching he said, Be on your watch against the scribes, whose pleasure it is to go about in long robes and be respected in the market-places,

Mark 14:49

I was with you every day in the Temple teaching, and you did not take me; but this is done so that the Writings may come true.

Luke 1:4

So that you might have certain knowledge of those things about which you were given teaching.

Luke 4:15

And he was teaching in their Synagogues and all men gave him praise.

Luke 4:31

And he came down to Capernaum, a town of Galilee; and he was giving them teaching on the Sabbath.

Luke 4:32

And they were surprised at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

Luke 4:44

And he was teaching in the Synagogues of Galilee.

Luke 5:3

And he got into one of the boats, the property of Simon, and made a request to him to go a little way out from the land. And being seated he gave the people teaching from the boat.

Luke 5:17

And it came about that on one of these days he was teaching; and some pharisees and teachers of the law were seated there, who had come from every town of galilee and Judaea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was with him, to make those who were ill free from their diseases.

Luke 6:6

And it came about, on another Sabbath, that he went into the synagogue and was teaching there. And a man was there whose right hand was dead.

Luke 6:39

And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, Is it possible for one blind man to be guide to another? will they not go falling together into a hole?

Luke 8:4

And when a great number of people came together, and men from every town went out to him, he gave them teaching in the form of a story:

Luke 9:11

But the people, getting news of it, went after him: and he was pleased to see them, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God, and made those well who were in need of it.

Luke 11:1

And it came about that he was in prayer in a certain place, and when he came to an end, one of his disciples said to him, Lord, will you give us teaching about prayer, as John did to his disciples?

Luke 13:10

And he was teaching in one of the Synagogues on the Sabbath.

Luke 13:22

And he went on his way, through towns and country places, teaching and journeying to Jerusalem.

Luke 13:26

Then you will say, We have taken food and drink with you, and you were teaching in our streets.

Luke 14:7

And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how they took the best seats; saying to them,

Luke 19:47

And every day he was teaching in the Temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people were attempting to put him to death;

Luke 20:1

And it came about on one of those days, when he was teaching the people in the Temple and preaching the good news,

Luke 20:21

And they put a question to him, saying, Master, we are certain that your teaching and your words are right, and that you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God:

Luke 21:37

And every day he was teaching in the Temple and every night he went out to the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives to take his rest.

Luke 23:2

And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

Luke 23:5

But they became more violent than before, saying, He has made trouble among the people, teaching through all judaea from Galilee to this place.

Luke 23:14

You say that this man has been teaching the people evil things: now I, after going into the question before you, see nothing wrong in this man in connection with the things which you have said against him:

Luke 24:47

And that teaching about a change of heart and forgiveness of sins is to be given to Jerusalem first and to all nations in his name.

John 6:45

The writings of the prophets say, And they will all have teaching from God. Everyone whose ears have been open to the teaching of the Father comes to me.

John 6:59

Jesus said these things in the Synagogue while he was teaching at Capernaum.

John 6:60

Then, hearing this, a number of his disciples said, This is a hard saying; who is able to take in such teaching?

John 7:14

Now in the middle of the feast Jesus went up to the temple and was teaching.

John 7:16

Jesus gave them this answer: It is not my teaching, but his who sent me.

John 7:17

If any man is ready to do God's pleasure he will have knowledge of the teaching and of where it comes from--from God or from myself.

John 7:28

Then, when he was teaching in the Temple, Jesus said with a loud voice, You have knowledge of me and you have knowledge of where I come from; and I have not come of myself; but there is One who has sent me; he is true, but you have no knowledge of him.

John 8:2

And early in the morning he came again into the temple and all the people came to him and he was seated teaching them.

John 8:20

Jesus said these words in the place where the offerings were stored, while he was teaching in the Temple: but no man took him because his time was still to come.

John 8:28

So Jesus said, When the Son of man has been lifted up by you, then it will be clear to you who I am, and that I do nothing of myself, but say as the Father gave me teaching.

John 8:43

Why are my words not clear to you? It is because your ears are shut to my teaching.

John 10:6

In this Jesus was teaching them in the form of a story: but what he said was not clear to them.

John 15:3

You are clean, even now, through the teaching which I have given you.

John 18:19

Then the high priest put questions to Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

John 18:20

Jesus made answer, I said things openly to the world at all times; I have given my teaching in the Synagogues and in the temple to which all the Jews come; and I have said nothing secretly.

Acts 1:1

I have given an earlier account, O Theophilus, of all the things which Jesus did, and of his teaching from the first,

Acts 1:3

And to whom he gave clear and certain signs that he was living, after his death; for he was seen by them for forty days, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God:

Acts 2:42

And they kept their attention fixed on the Apostles' teaching and were united together in the taking of broken bread and in prayer.

Acts 4:2

Being greatly troubled because they were teaching the people and preaching Jesus as an example of the coming back from the dead.

Acts 4:18

And they sent for them, and gave them orders not to make statements or give teaching in the name of Jesus.

Acts 5:20

Go, take your place in the temple and give the people all the teaching about this Life.

Acts 5:21

And hearing this, they went into the Temple at dawn, and were teaching. But the high priest and those who were with him got together the Sanhedrin and the representatives of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to get them.

Acts 5:25

And someone came and said to them, The men, whom you put in prison, are in the Temple teaching the people.

Acts 5:28

We gave you very clear orders not to give teaching in this name: and now Jerusalem is full of your teaching, and you are attempting to make us responsible for this man's death.


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