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Proverbs 12:1 (100.00%)

Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

Whoso loveth H157 (8802) instruction H4148 loveth H157 (8802) knowledge H1847: but he that hateth H8130 (8802) reproof H8433 [is] brutish H1198.

Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof is brutish.

Proverbs 14:18 (100.00%)

The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

The simple H6612 inherit H5157 (8804) folly H200: but the prudent H6175 are crowned H3803 (8686) with knowledge H1847.

The simple have inherited folly, And the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

Proverbs 15:2 (100.00%)

The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools gush out folly.

The tongue H3956 of the wise H2450 useth knowledge H1847 aright H3190 (8686): but the mouth H6310 of fools H3684 poureth out H5042 (8686) foolishness H200.

The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.

Proverbs 17:27 (100.00%)

He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.

He that hath H3045 (8802) knowledge H1847 spareth H2820 (8802) his words H561: [and] a man H376 of understanding H8394 is of an excellent H3368 (8675) H7119 spirit H7307.

One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, And the cool of temper is a man of understanding.

Proverbs 19:27 (100.00%)

If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Cease H2308 (8798), my son H1121, to hear H8085 (8800) the instruction H4148 [that causeth] to err H7686 (8800) from the words H561 of knowledge H1847.

Cease, my son, to hear instruction- To err from sayings of knowledge.

Proverbs 19:2 (100.00%)

It isn’t good to have zeal without knowledge, nor being hasty with one’s feet and missing the way.

Also, [that] the soul H5315 [be] without knowledge H1847, [it is] not good H2896; and he that hasteth H213 (8801) with [his] feet H7272 sinneth H2398 (8802).

Also, without knowledge the soul is not good, And the hasty in feet is sinning.

Proverbs 22:20 (100.00%)

Haven’t I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge,

Have not I written H3789 (8804) to thee H8032 excellent things H7991 in counsels H4156 and knowledge H1847,

Have I not written to thee three times With counsels and knowledge?

Proverbs 22:12 (100.00%)

Yahweh’s eyes watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

The eyes H5869 of the LORD H3068 preserve H5341 (8804) knowledge H1847, and he overthroweth H5557 (8762) the words H1697 of the transgressor H898 (8802).

The eyes of Jehovah have kept knowledge, And He overthroweth the words of the treacherous.

Proverbs 24:5 (100.00%)

A wise man has great power. A knowledgeable man increases strength,

A wise H2450 man H1397 [is] strong H5797; yea, a man H376 of knowledge H1847 increaseth H553 (8764) strength H3581.

Mighty is the wise in strength, And a man of knowledge is strengthening power,

Proverbs 24:4 (100.00%)

by knowledge the rooms are filled with all rare and beautiful treasure.

And by knowledge H1847 shall the chambers H2315 be filled H4390 (8735) with all precious H3368 and pleasant H5273 riches H1952.

And by knowledge the inner parts are filled, With all precious and pleasant wealth.

Proverbs 22:17 (100.00%)

Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.

Bow down H5186 (8685) thine ear H241, and hear H8085 (8798) the words H1697 of the wise H2450, and apply H7896 (8799) thine heart H3820 unto my knowledge H1847.

Incline thine ear, and hear words of the wise, And thy heart set to my knowledge,

Proverbs 23:12 (100.00%)

Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

Apply H935 (8685) thine heart H3820 unto instruction H4148, and thine ears H241 to the words H561 of knowledge H1847.

Bring in to instruction thy heart, And thine ear to sayings of knowledge.

Proverbs 30:3 (100.00%)

I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.

I neither learned H3925 (8804) wisdom H2451, nor have H3045 (8799) the knowledge H1847 of the holy H6918.

Nor have I learned wisdom, Yet the knowledge of Holy Ones I know.

Proverbs 29:7 (100.00%)

The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.

The righteous H6662 considereth H3045 (8802) the cause H1779 of the poor H1800: [but] the wicked H7563 regardeth H995 (8799) not to know H1847 [it].

The righteous knoweth the plea of the poor, The wicked understandeth not knowledge.

Ecclesiastes 1:16 (100.00%)

I said to myself, “Behold, I have obtained for myself great wisdom above all who were before me in Jerusalem. Yes, my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.”

I communed H1696 (8765) with mine own heart H3820, saying H559 (8800), Lo, I am come to great estate H1431 (8689), and have gotten H3254 (8689) more wisdom H2451 than all [they] that have been before H6440 me in Jerusalem H3389: yea, my heart H3820 had great H7235 (8687) experience H7200 (8804) of wisdom H2451 and knowledge H1847.

I-I spake with my heart, saying, ‘I, lo, I have magnified and added wisdom above every one who hath been before me at Jerusalem, and my heart hath seen abundantly wisdom and knowledge.

Ecclesiastes 2:21 (100.00%)

For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, with knowledge, and with skillfulness; yet he shall leave it for his portion to a man who has not labored for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.

For there is H3426 a man H120 whose labour H5999 [is] in wisdom H2451, and in knowledge H1847, and in equity H3788; yet to a man H120 that hath not laboured H5998 (8804) therein shall he leave H5414 (8799) it [for] his portion H2506. This also [is] vanity H1892 and a great H7227 evil H7451.

For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity, and to a man who hath not laboured therein he giveth it-his portion! Even this is vanity and a great evil.

Ecclesiastes 1:18 (100.00%)

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

For in much H7230 wisdom H2451 [is] much H7230 grief H3708: and he that increaseth H3254 (8686) knowledge H1847 increaseth H3254 (8686) sorrow H4341.

for, in abundance of wisdom is abundance of sadness, and he who addeth knowledge addeth pain.’

Ecclesiastes 2:26 (100.00%)

For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.

For [God] giveth H5414 (8804) to a man H120 that [is] good H2896 in his sight H6440 wisdom H2451, and knowledge H1847, and joy H8057: but to the sinner H2398 (8802) he giveth H5414 (8804) travail H6045, to gather H622 (8800) and to heap up H3664 (8800), that he may give H5414 (8800) to [him that is] good H2896 before H6440 God H430. This also [is] vanity H1892 and vexation H7469 of spirit H7307.

For to a man who is good before Him, He hath given wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; and to a sinner He hath given travail, to gather and to heap up, to give to the good before God. Even this is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 12:9 (100.00%)

Further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. Yes, he pondered, sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

And moreover H3148, because the preacher H6953 was wise H2450, he still taught H3925 (8765) the people H5971 knowledge H1847; yea, he gave good heed H239 (8765), and sought out H2713 (8765), [and] set in order H8626 (8765) many H7235 (8687) proverbs H4912.

And further, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge, and gave ear, and sought out-he made right many similes.

Ecclesiastes 9:10 (100.00%)

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor plan, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol,° where you are going.

Ecclesiastes 9:10 Sheol is the place of the dead.

Whatsoever thy hand H3027 findeth H4672 (8799) to do H6213 (8800), do H6213 (8798) [it] with thy might H3581; for [there is] no work H4639, nor device H2808, nor knowledge H1847, nor wisdom H2451, in the grave H7585, whither thou goest H1980 (8802).

All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going.

Ecclesiastes 7:12 (100.00%)

For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

For wisdom H2451 [is] a defence H6738, [and] money H3701 [is] a defence H6738: but the excellency H3504 of knowledge H1847 [is, that] wisdom H2451 giveth life H2421 (8762) to them that have H1167 it.

For wisdom is a defense, money is a defence, And the advantage of the knowledge of wisdom is, She reviveth her possessors.

Isaiah 5:13 (100.00%)

Therefore my people go into captivity for lack of knowledge. Their honorable men are famished, and their multitudes are parched with thirst.

Therefore my people H5971 are gone into captivity H1540 (8804), because [they have] no knowledge H1847: and their honourable H3519 men H4962 [are] famished H7458, and their multitude H1995 dried up H6704 with thirst H6772.

Therefore my people removed without knowledge, And its honourable ones are famished, And its multitude dried up of thirst.

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 32:4 (100.00%)

The heart of the rash will understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers will be ready to speak plainly.

The heart H3824 also of the rash H4116 (8737) shall understand H995 (8799) knowledge H1847, and the tongue H3956 of the stammerers H5926 shall be ready H4116 (8762) to speak H1696 (8763) plainly H6703.

And the heart of those hastened Understandeth to know, And the tongue of stammerers hasteth to speak clearly.

Isaiah 33:6 (100.00%)

There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of Yahweh is your treasure.

And wisdom H2451 and knowledge H1847 shall be the stability H530 of thy times H6256, [and] strength H2633 of salvation H3444: the fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 [is] his treasure H214.

And hath been the stedfastness of thy times, The strength of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge, Fear of Jehovah-it is His treasure.

Isaiah 40:14 (100.00%)

Who did he take counsel with, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and showed him the way of understanding?

With whom took he counsel H3289 (8738), and [who] instructed H995 (8799) him, and taught H3925 (8762) him in the path H734 of judgment H4941, and taught H3925 (8762) him knowledge H1847, and shewed H3045 (8686) to him the way H1870 of understanding H8394?

With whom consulted He, That he causeth Him to understand? And teacheth Him in the path of judgment, And teacheth Him knowledge? And the way of understanding causeth Him to know?

Isaiah 44:25 (100.00%)

who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;

That frustrateth H6565 (8688) the tokens H226 of the liars H907, and maketh diviners H7080 (8802) mad H1984 (8779); that turneth H7725 (8688) wise H2450 [men] backward H268, and maketh their knowledge H1847 foolish H5528 (8762);

Making void the tokens of devisers, And diviners it maketh mad, Turning the wise backward, And their knowledge it maketh foolish.

Isaiah 44:19 (100.00%)

No one thinks, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, “I have burned part of it in the fire. Yes, I have also baked bread on its coals. I have roasted meat and eaten it. Shall I make the rest of it into an abomination? Shall I bow down to a tree trunk?”

And none considereth H7725 (8686) in his heart H3820, neither [is there] knowledge H1847 nor understanding H8394 to say H559 (8800), I have burned H8313 (8804) part H2677 of it in H1119 the fire H784; yea, also I have baked H644 (8804) bread H3899 upon the coals H1513 thereof; I have roasted H6740 (8799) flesh H1320, and eaten H398 (8799) [it]: and shall I make H6213 (8799) the residue H3499 thereof an abomination H8441? shall I fall down H5456 (8799) to the stock H944 of a tree H6086?

And none doth turn it back unto his heart, Nor hath knowledge nor understanding to say, ‘Half of it I have burned in the fire, Yea, also, I have baked bread over its coals, I roast flesh and I eat, And its remnant for an abomination I make, To the stock of a tree I fall down.’

Isaiah 48:4 (100.00%)

Because I knew that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew, and your brow bronze;

Because I knew H1847 that thou [art] obstinate H7186, and thy neck H6203 [is] an iron H1270 sinew H1517, and thy brow H4696 brass H5154;

From my knowing that thou art obstinate, And a sinew of iron thy neck, And thy forehead brass,

Isaiah 47:10 (100.00%)

For you have trusted in your wickedness. You have said, ‘No one sees me.’ Your wisdom and your knowledge has perverted you. You have said in your heart, ‘I am, and there is no one else besides me.’

For thou hast trusted H982 (8799) in thy wickedness H7451: thou hast said H559 (8804), None seeth H7200 (8802) me. Thy wisdom H2451 and thy knowledge H1847, it hath perverted H7725 (8790) thee; and thou hast said H559 (8799) in thine heart H3820, I [am], and none else H657 beside me.

And thou art confident in thy wickedness, Thou hast said, ‘There is none seeing me,’ Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, It is turning thee back, And thou sayest in thy heart, ‘I am, and none else.’

Isaiah 53:11 (100.00%)

After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light° and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.

Isaiah 53:11 So read the Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint. Masoretic Text omits “the light”.

He shall see H7200 (8799) of the travail H5999 of his soul H5315, [and] shall be satisfied H7646 (8799): by his knowledge H1847 shall my righteous H6662 servant H5650 justify H6663 (8686) many H7227; for he shall bear H5445 (8799) their iniquities H5771.

Of the labour of his soul he seeth-he is satisfied, Through his knowledge give righteousness Doth the righteous one, My servant, to many, And their iniquities he doth bear.

Isaiah 58:2 (100.00%)

Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways. As a nation that did righteousness, and didn’t forsake the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments. They delight to draw near to God.

Yet they seek H1875 (8799) me daily H3117 H3117, and delight H2654 (8799) to know H1847 my ways H1870, as a nation H1471 that did H6213 (8804) righteousness H6666, and forsook H5800 (8804) not the ordinance H4941 of their God H430: they ask H7592 (8799) of me the ordinances H4941 of justice H6664; they take delight H2654 (8799) in approaching H7132 to God H430.

Seeing-Me day by day they seek, And the knowledge of My ways they desire, As a nation that righteousness hath done, And the judgment of its God hath not forsaken, They ask of me judgments of righteousness, The drawing near of God they desire:

Jeremiah 10:14 (100.00%)

Every man has become brutish and without knowledge. Every goldsmith is disappointed by his engraved image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

Every man H120 is brutish H1197 (8738) in [his] knowledge H1847: every founder H6884 (8802) is confounded H3001 (8689) by the graven image H6459: for his molten image H5262 [is] falsehood H8267, and [there is] no breath H7307 in them.

Brutish is every man by knowledge, Put to shame is every refiner by a graven image, For false is his molten image. And there is no breath in them.

Jeremiah 22:16 (100.00%)

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; so then it was well. Wasn’t this to know me?” says Yahweh.

He judged H1777 (8804) the cause H1779 of the poor H6041 and needy H34; then [it was] well H2896 [with him: was] not this to know H1847 me? saith H5002 (8803) the LORD H3068.

He decided the cause of the poor and needy, Then it is well-is it not to know Me? An affirmation of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 51:17 (100.00%)

“Every man has become stupid and without knowledge. Every goldsmith is disappointed by his image, for his molten images are falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

Every man H120 is brutish H1197 (8738) by [his] knowledge H1847; every founder H6884 (8802) is confounded H3001 (8689) by the graven image H6459: for his molten image H5262 [is] falsehood H8267, and [there is] no breath H7307 in them.

Brutish hath been every man by knowledge, Put to shame hath been every refiner by a graven image, For false is his molten image, And there is no breath in them.

Daniel 1:4 (100.00%)

youths in whom was no defect, but well-favored, skillful in all wisdom, endowed with knowledge, understanding science, and who had the ability to stand in the king’s palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the language of the Chaldeans.

Children H3206 in whom [was] no blemish H3971 (8675) H3971, but well H2896 favoured H4758, and skilful H7919 (8688) in all wisdom H2451, and cunning H3045 (8802) in knowledge H1847, and understanding H995 (8688) science H4093, and such as [had] ability H3581 in them to stand H5975 (8800) in the king’s H4428 palace H1964, and whom they might teach H3925 (8763) the learning H5612 and the tongue H3956 of the Chaldeans H3778.

lads in whom there is no blemish, and of good appearance, and skilful in all wisdom, and possessing knowledge, and teaching thought, and who have ability to stand in the palace of the king, and to teach them the literature and language of the Chaldeans.

Hosea 4:6 (100.00%)

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God’s law, I will also forget your children.

My people H5971 are destroyed H1820 (8738) for lack of knowledge H1847: because thou hast rejected H3988 (8804) knowledge H1847, I will also reject H3988 (8799) thee, that thou shalt be no priest H3547 (8763) to me: seeing thou hast forgotten H7911 (8799) the law H8451 of thy God H430, I will also forget H7911 (8799) thy children H1121.

Cut off have been My people for lack of knowledge, Because thou knowledge hast rejected, I reject thee from being priest to Me, And thou forgettest the law of thy God, I forget thy sons, I also!

Daniel 12:4 (100.00%)

But you, Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, even to the time of the end. Many will run back and forth, and knowledge will be increased.”

But thou, O Daniel H1840, shut up H5640 (8798) the words H1697, and seal H2856 (8798) the book H5612, [even] to the time H6256 of the end H7093: many H7227 shall run to and fro H7751 (8787), and knowledge H1847 shall be increased H7235 (8799).

And thou, O Daniel, hide the things, and seal the book till the time of the end, many do go to and fro, and knowledge is multiplied.’

Hosea 4:1 (100.00%)

Hear Yahweh’s word, you children of Israel, for Yahweh has a charge against the inhabitants of the land: “Indeed there is no truth, nor goodness, nor knowledge of God in the land.

Hear H8085 (8798) the word H1697 of the LORD H3068, ye children H1121 of Israel H3478: for the LORD H3068 hath a controversy H7379 with the inhabitants H3427 (8802) of the land H776, because [there is] no truth H571, nor mercy H2617, nor knowledge H1847 of God H430 in the land H776.

‘Hear a word of Jehovah, sons of Israel, For a strife is to Jehovah with inhabitants of the land, For there is no truth, nor kindness, Nor knowledge of God, in the land,

Hosea 6:6 (100.00%)

For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

For I desired H2654 (8804) mercy H2617, and not sacrifice H2077; and the knowledge H1847 of God H430 more than burnt offerings H5930.

For kindness I desired, and not sacrifice, And a knowledge of God above burnt-offerings.

Malachi 2:7 (100.00%)

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Yahweh of Armies.

For the priest’s H3548 lips H8193 should keep H8104 (8799) knowledge H1847, and they should seek H1245 (8762) the law H8451 at his mouth H6310: for he [is] the messenger H4397 of the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635.

For the lips of a priest preserve knowledge, And law they do seek from his mouth, For a messenger of Jehovah of Hosts he is.

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