Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, [even] a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise [men] shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent [men] shall be hid.
Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?
They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.
With whom took he counsel, and [who] instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and showed to him the way of understanding?
Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, [that] the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? [there is] no searching of his understanding.
And none considereth in his heart, neither [is there] knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten [it]: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?
And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
For my people [is] foolish, they have not known me; they [are] sottish children, and they have none understanding: they [are] wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:
With the ancient [is] wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
With him [is] wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
But I have understanding as well as you; I [am] not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt [them].
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
But where shall wisdom be found? and where [is] the place of understanding?
Whence then cometh wisdom? and where [is] the place of understanding?
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom; and to depart from evil [is] understanding.
But [there is] a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, [that he should do] wickedness; and [from] the Almighty, [that he should commit] iniquity.
If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,
Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love [his] neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.
And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, [it] cannot defile him;
And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?
And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinims, and all they that had separated themselves from the people of the lands unto the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one having knowledge, and having understanding;
And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month.
All the men of thy confederacy have brought thee [even] to the border: the men that were at peace with thee have deceived thee, [and] prevailed against thee; [they that eat] thy bread have laid a wound under thee: [there is] none understanding in him.
Shall I not in that day, saith the LORD, even destroy the wise [men] out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod [is] for the back of him that is void of understanding.
[It is] as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain [persons is] void of understanding.
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors [is] hard.
[He that is] slow to wrath [is] of great understanding: but [he that is] hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but [that which is] in the midst of fools is made known.
A wise [man] will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
Folly [is] joy to [him that is] destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
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