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Deuteronomy 4:6 (100.00%)

Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who shall hear all these statutes and say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”

Keep H8104 (8804) therefore and do H6213 (8804) [them]; for this [is] your wisdom H2451 and your understanding H998 in the sight H5869 of the nations H5971, which shall hear H8085 (8799) all these statutes H2706, and say H559 (8804), Surely this great H1419 nation H1471 [is] a wise H2450 and understanding H995 (8737) people H5971.

and ye have kept and done them (for it is your wisdom and your understanding) before the eyes of the peoples who hear all these statutes, and they have said, Only, a people wise and understanding is this great nation.

1 Chronicles 12:32 (100.00%)

Of the children of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, their heads were two hundred; and all their brothers were at their command.

And of the children H1121 of Issachar H3485, [which were men] that had understanding H998 H3045 (8802) of the times H6256, to know H3045 (8800) what Israel H3478 ought to do H6213 (8799); the heads H7218 of them [were] two hundred H3967; and all their brethren H251 [were] at their commandment H6310.

And of the sons of Issachar, having understanding for the times, to know what Israel should do; their heads are two hundred, and all their brethren are at their command.

1 Chronicles 22:12 (100.00%)

May Yahweh give you discretion and understanding, and put you in charge of Israel, so that you may keep the law of Yahweh your God.

Only the LORD H3068 give H5414 (8799) thee wisdom H7922 and understanding H998, and give thee charge H6680 (8762) concerning Israel H3478, that thou mayest keep H8104 (8800) the law H8451 of the LORD H3068 thy God H430.

Only, Jehovah give to thee wisdom and understanding, and charge thee concerning Israel, even to keep the law of Jehovah thy God;

2 Chronicles 2:12 (100.00%)

Huram continued, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, who would build a house for Yahweh and a house for his kingdom.

Huram H2361 said H559 (8799) moreover, Blessed H1288 (8803) [be] the LORD H3068 God H430 of Israel H3478, that made H6213 (8804) heaven H8064 and earth H776, who hath given H5414 (8804) to David H1732 the king H4428 a wise H2450 son H1121, endued H3045 (8802) with prudence H7922 and understanding H998, that might build H1129 (8799) an house H1004 for the LORD H3068, and an house H1004 for his kingdom H4438.

And Huram saith, ‘Blessed is Jehovah, God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, knowing wisdom and understanding, who doth build a house for Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

2 Chronicles 2:13 (100.00%)

Now I have sent a skillful man, endowed with understanding, Huram-abi,^§

2 Chronicles 2:13 or, Huram, my father

And now I have sent H7971 (8804) a cunning H2450 man H376, endued H3045 (8802) with understanding H998, of Huram H2361 my father’s H1,

‘And now, I have sent a wise man having understanding, of Huram my father,

Job 20:3 (100.00%)

I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame. The spirit of my understanding answers me.

I have heard H8085 (8799) the check H4148 of my reproach H3639, and the spirit H7307 of my understanding H998 causeth me to answer H6030 (8799).

The chastisement of my shame I hear, And the spirit of mine understanding Doth cause me to answer:

Job 28:20 (100.00%)

Where then does wisdom come from? Where is the place of understanding?

Whence H370 then cometh H935 (8799) wisdom H2451? and where [is] the place H4725 of understanding H998?

And the wisdom-whence doth it come? And where is this, the place of understanding?

Job 28:28 (100.00%)

To man he said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord,^§ that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

Job 28:28 The word translated “Lord” is “Adonai.”

And unto man H120 he said H559 (8799), Behold, the fear H3374 of the Lord H136, that [is] wisdom H2451; and to depart H5493 (8800) from evil H7451 [is] understanding H998.

And He saith to man:- ‘Lo, fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, And to turn from evil is understanding.’

Job 28:12 (100.00%)

“But where will wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?

But where H370 shall wisdom H2451 be found H4672 (8735)? and where [is] the place H4725 of understanding H998?

And the wisdom-whence is it found? And where is this, the place of understanding?

Job 38:4 (100.00%)

“Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.

Where H375 wast thou when I laid the foundations H3245 (8800) of the earth H776? declare H5046 (8685), if thou hast H3045 (8804) understanding H998.

Where wast thou when I founded earth? Declare, if thou hast known understanding.

Job 34:16 (100.00%)

“If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

If now [thou hast] understanding H998, hear H8085 (8798) this: hearken H238 (8685) to the voice H6963 of my words H4405.

And if there is understanding, hear this, Give ear to the voice of my words.

Job 38:36 (100.00%)

Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind?

Who hath put H7896 (8804) wisdom H2451 in the inward parts H2910? or who hath given H5414 (8804) understanding H998 to the heart H7907?

Who hath put in the inward parts wisdom? Or who hath given To the covered part understanding?

Job 39:17 (100.00%)

because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.

Because God H433 hath deprived H5382 (8689) her of wisdom H2451, neither hath he imparted H2505 (8804) to her understanding H998.

For God hath caused her to forget wisdom, And He hath not given a portion To her in understanding:

Job 39:26 (100.00%)

“Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, and stretches her wings toward the south?

Doth the hawk H5322 fly H82 (8686) by thy wisdom H998, [and] stretch H6566 (8799) her wings H3671 toward the south H8486?

By thine understanding flieth a hawk? Spreadeth he his wings to the south?

Proverbs 4:7 (100.00%)

Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.

Wisdom H2451 [is] the principal thing H7225; [therefore] get H7069 (8798) wisdom H2451: and with all thy getting H7075 get understanding H998.

The first thing is wisdom-get wisdom, And with all thy getting get understanding.

Proverbs 4:1 (100.00%)

Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;

Hear H8085 (8798), ye children H1121, the instruction H4148 of a father H1, and attend H7181 (8685) to know H3045 (8800) understanding H998.

Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding.

Proverbs 4:5 (100.00%)

Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don’t forget, and don’t deviate from the words of my mouth.

Get H7069 (8798) wisdom H2451, get H7069 (8798) understanding H998: forget H7911 (8799) [it] not; neither decline H5186 (8799) from the words H561 of my mouth H6310.

Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.

Proverbs 1:2 (100.00%)

to know wisdom and instruction; to discern the words of understanding;

To know H3045 (8800) wisdom H2451 and instruction H4148; to perceive H995 (8687) the words H561 of understanding H998;

For knowing wisdom and instruction, For understanding sayings of intelligence,

Proverbs 3:5 (100.00%)

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

Trust H982 (8798) in the LORD H3068 with all thine heart H3820; and lean H8172 (8735) not unto thine own understanding H998.

Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not.

Proverbs 2:3 (100.00%)

yes, if you call out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding;

Yea, if thou criest H7121 (8799) after knowledge H998, [and] liftest up H5414 (8799) thy voice H6963 for understanding H8394;

For, if for intelligence thou callest, For understanding givest forth thy voice,

Proverbs 7:4 (100.00%)

Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,

Say H559 (8798) unto wisdom H2451, Thou [art] my sister H269; and call H7121 (8799) understanding H998 [thy] kinswoman H4129:

Say to wisdom, ‘My sister Thou art.’ And cry to understanding, ‘Kinswoman!’

Proverbs 16:16 (100.00%)

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

How much better H2896 [is it] to get H7069 (8800) wisdom H2451 than gold H2742! and to get H7069 (8800) understanding H998 rather to be chosen H977 (8737) than silver H3701!

To get wisdom-how much better than gold, And to get understanding to be chosen than silver!

Proverbs 9:6 (100.00%)

Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding.”

Forsake H5800 (8798) the foolish H6612, and live H2421 (8798); and go H833 (8798) in the way H1870 of understanding H998.

Forsake ye, the simple, and live, And be happy in the way of understanding.

Proverbs 8:14 (100.00%)

Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.

Counsel H6098 [is] mine, and sound wisdom H8454: I [am] understanding H998; I have strength H1369.

Mine is counsel and substance, I am understanding, I have might.

Proverbs 9:10 (100.00%)

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

The fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 [is] the beginning H8462 of wisdom H2451: and the knowledge H1847 of the holy H6918 [is] understanding H998.

The commencement of wisdom is the fear of Jehovah, And a knowledge of the Holy Ones is understanding.

Proverbs 23:23 (100.00%)

Buy the truth, and don’t sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.

Buy H7069 (8798) the truth H571, and sell H4376 (8799) [it] not; [also] wisdom H2451, and instruction H4148, and understanding H998.

Truth buy, and sell not, Wisdom, and instruction, and understanding,

Proverbs 23:4 (100.00%)

Don’t weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.

Labour H3021 (8799) not to be rich H6238 (8687): cease H2308 (8798) from thine own wisdom H998.

Labour not to make wealth, From thine own understanding cease, Dost thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it? Then it is not.

Proverbs 30:2 (100.00%)

“Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding.

Surely I [am] more brutish H1198 than [any] man H376, and have not the understanding H998 of a man H120.

For I am more brutish than any one, And have not the understanding of a man.

Isaiah 11:2 (100.00%)

Yahweh’s Spirit will rest on him: the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Yahweh.

And the spirit H7307 of the LORD H3068 shall rest H5117 (8804) upon him, the spirit H7307 of wisdom H2451 and understanding H998, the spirit H7307 of counsel H6098 and might H1369, the spirit H7307 of knowledge H1847 and of the fear H3374 of the LORD H3068;

Rested on him hath the Spirit of Jehovah, The spirit of wisdom and understanding, The spirit of counsel and might, The spirit of knowledge and fear of Jehovah.

Isaiah 27:11 (100.00%)

When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor.

When the boughs H7105 thereof are withered H3001 (8800), they shall be broken off H7665 (8735): the women H802 come H935 (8802), [and] set them on fire H215 (8688): for it [is] a people H5971 of no understanding H998: therefore he that made H6213 (8802) them will not have mercy H7355 (8762) on them, and he that formed H3335 (8802) them will shew them no favour H2603 (8799).

In the withering of its branch it is broken off, Women are coming in setting it on fire, For it is not a people of understanding, Therefore pity it not doth its Maker, And its Former doth not favour it.

Isaiah 29:14 (100.00%)

therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvelous work among this people, even a marvelous work and a wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men will perish, and the understanding of their prudent men will be hidden.”

Therefore, behold, I will proceed H3254 (8802) to do a marvellous work H6381 (8687) among this people H5971, [even] a marvellous work H6381 (8687) and a wonder H6382: for the wisdom H2451 of their wise H2450 [men] shall perish H6 (8804), and the understanding H998 of their prudent H995 (8737) [men] shall be hid H5641 (8691).

Therefore, lo, I am adding to do wonderfully with this people, A wonder, and a marvel, And perished hath the wisdom of its wise ones, And the understanding of its intelligent ones hideth itself.’

Isaiah 29:24 (100.00%)

They also who err in spirit will come to understanding, and those who grumble will receive instruction.”

They also that erred H8582 (8802) in spirit H7307 shall come H3045 (8804) to understanding H998, and they that murmured H7279 (8803) shall learn H3925 (8799) doctrine H3948.

And the erring in spirit have known understanding, And murmurers learn doctrine!’

Isaiah 33:19 (100.00%)

You will no longer see the fierce people, a people of a deep speech that you can’t comprehend, with a strange language that you can’t understand.

Thou shalt not see H7200 (8799) a fierce H3267 (8737) people H5971, a people H5971 of a deeper H6012 speech H8193 than thou canst perceive H8085 (8800); of a stammering H3932 (8737) tongue H3956, [that thou canst] not understand H998.

The strong people thou seest not, A people deeper of lip than to be understood, Of a scorned tongue, there is no understanding.

Jeremiah 23:20 (100.00%)

Yahweh’s anger will not return until he has executed and performed the intents of his heart. In the latter days, you will understand it perfectly.

The anger H639 of the LORD H3068 shall not return H7725 (8799), until he have executed H6213 (8800), and till he have performed H6965 (8687) the thoughts H4209 of his heart H3820: in the latter H319 days H3117 ye shall consider H995 (8709) it perfectly H998.

The anger of Jehovah doth not turn back Till His doing, and till His establishing, The thoughts of His heart, In the latter end of the days ye attend to it With understanding.

Daniel 1:20 (100.00%)

In every matter of wisdom and understanding concerning which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters who were in all his realm.

And in all matters H1697 of wisdom H2451 [and] understanding H998, that the king H4428 enquired H1245 (8765) of them, he found H4672 (8799) them ten times H6235 better H3027 than all the magicians H2748 [and] astrologers H825 that [were] in all his realm H4438.

and in any matter of wisdom and understanding that the king hath sought of them, he findeth them ten hands above all the scribes, the enchanters, who are in all his kingdom.

Daniel 8:15 (100.00%)

When I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, I sought to understand it. Then behold, there stood before me someone with the appearance of a man.

And it came to pass, when I, [even] I Daniel H1840, had seen H7200 (8800) the vision H2377, and sought H1245 (8762) for the meaning H998, then, behold, there stood H5975 (8802) before me as the appearance H4758 of a man H1397.

‘And it cometh to pass in my seeing-I, Daniel-the vision, that I require understanding, and lo, standing over-against me is as the appearance of a mighty one.

Daniel 9:22 (100.00%)

He instructed me and talked with me, and said, “Daniel, I have now come to give you wisdom and understanding.

And he informed H995 (8799) [me], and talked H1696 (8762) with me, and said H559 (8799), O Daniel H1840, I am now come forth H3318 (8804) to give thee skill H7919 (8687) and understanding H998.

And he giveth understanding, and speaketh with me, and saith, ‘O Daniel, now I have come forth to cause thee to consider understanding wisely;

Daniel 10:1 (100.00%)

In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a message was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the message was true, even a great warfare. He understood the message, and had understanding of the vision.

In the third H7969 year H8141 of Cyrus H3566 king H4428 of Persia H6539 a thing H1697 was revealed H1540 (8738) unto Daniel H1840, whose name H8034 was called H7121 (8738) Belteshazzar H1095; and the thing H1697 [was] true H571, but the time appointed H6635 [was] long H1419: and he understood H995 (8804) the thing H1697, and had understanding H998 of the vision H4758.

In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia, a thing is revealed to Daniel, whose name is called Belteshazzar, and the thing is true, and the warfare is great: and he hath understood the thing, and hath understanding about the appearance.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.