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Proverbs 10:21
The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of sense.
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Daniel 12:10
Many will be purified, cleansed, and refined, but the wicked will act wickedly; none of the wicked will understand, but those who have insight will understand.
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Isaiah 27:11
When its branches dry out, they will be broken off. Women will come and make fires with them, for they are not a people with understanding. Therefore their Maker will not have compassion on them, and their Creator will not be gracious to them.
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Psalms 119:169
Let my cry reach you, LORD; give me understanding according to your word.
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Jeremiah 4:22
“ For my people are fools; they do not know me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing what is evil, but they do not know how to do what is good.”
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Psalms 119:66
Teach me good judgment and discernment, for I rely on your commands.
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1 John 5 20-1 John 5 21
And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know the true one. We are in the true one— that is, in his Son, Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.Little children, guard yourselves from idols.
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Isaiah 6:9-10
And he replied: Go! Say to these people: Keep listening, but do not understand; keep looking, but do not perceive.Make the minds of these people dull; deafen their ears and blind their eyes; otherwise they might see with their eyes and hear with their ears, understand with their minds, turn back, and be healed.
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Psalms 119:152
Long ago I learned from your decrees that you have established them forever.
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Psalms 119:34
Help me understand your instruction, and I will obey it and follow it with all my heart.
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Psalms 119:73
Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding so that I can learn your commands.
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1 Peter 1 23-1 Peter 1 25
because you have been born again— not of perishable seed but of imperishable— through the living and enduring word of God.For All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like a flower of the grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,but the word of the Lord endures forever. And this word is the gospel that was proclaimed to you.
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Matthew 5:18
For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or one stroke of a letter will pass away from the law until all things are accomplished.
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2 Corinthians 4 6
For God who said,“ Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God’s glory in the face of Jesus Christ.
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Psalms 19:9
The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the ordinances of the LORD are reliable and altogether righteous.
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Psalms 119:138
The decrees you issue are righteous and altogether trustworthy.
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Matthew 13:19
When anyone hears the word about the kingdom and doesn’t understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the one sown along the path.
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Hosea 4:6
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will reject you from serving as my priest. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your sons.
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John 17:3
This is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and the one you have sent— Jesus Christ.