Knowledge

Genesis 2
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And the LORD God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground--trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. In the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

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but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat of it you will surely die."

Exodus 31
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and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability and knowledge in all kinds of crafts--

Exodus 35
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and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability and knowledge in all kinds of crafts—

Numbers 24:16
the oracle of one who hears the words of God, who has knowledge from the Most High, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls prostrate, and whose eyes are opened:

1 Kings 2:32
The LORD will repay him for the blood he shed, because without the knowledge of my father David he attacked two men and killed them with the sword. Both of them--Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel's army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah's army--were better men and more upright than he.

2 Chronicles 1
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Give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may lead this people, for who is able to govern this great people of yours?"
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God said to Solomon, "Since this is your heart's desire and you have not asked for wealth, riches or honor, nor for the death of your enemies, and since you have not asked for a long life but for wisdom and knowledge to govern my people over whom I have made you king,
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therefore wisdom and knowledge will be given you. And I will also give you wealth, riches and honor, such as no king who was before you ever had and none after you will have."

Job 21
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"Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since he judges even the highest?

Job 34
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`Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.'

Job 35
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So Job opens his mouth with empty talk; without knowledge he multiplies words."
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I get my knowledge from afar; I will ascribe justice to my Maker.
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Be assured that my words are not false; one perfect in knowledge is with you.
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But if they do not listen, they will perish by the sword [1] and die without knowledge.

Job 37
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Do you know how the clouds hang poised, those wonders of him who is perfect in knowledge?

Psalms 19
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Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display knowledge.

Psalms 73
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They say, "How can God know? Does the Most High have knowledge?"

Psalms 94
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Does he who disciplines nations not punish? Does he who teaches man lack knowledge?

Psalms 119
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Teach me knowledge and good judgment, for I believe in your commands.

Psalms 139
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Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.

Proverbs 1
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for giving prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young--
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The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools [1] despise wisdom and discipline.
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"How long will you simple ones [2] love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?
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Since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the LORD,

Proverbs 2
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then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.
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For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
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For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

Proverbs 3
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by his knowledge the deeps were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew.

Proverbs 5
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that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.

Proverbs 8
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To the discerning all of them are right; they are faultless to those who have knowledge.
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Choose my instruction instead of silver, knowledge rather than choice gold,
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"I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence; I possess knowledge and discretion.

Proverbs 9
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"The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
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The woman Folly is loud; she is undisciplined and without knowledge.

Proverbs 10
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Wise men store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.

Proverbs 11
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With his mouth the godless destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous escape.

Proverbs 12
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Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.
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A prudent man keeps his knowledge to himself, but the heart of fools blurts out folly.

Proverbs 13
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Every prudent man acts out of knowledge, but a fool exposes his folly.

Proverbs 14
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The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
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Stay away from a foolish man, for you will not find knowledge on his lips.
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The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

Proverbs 15
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The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.

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The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so the hearts of fools.

Proverbs 18
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The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge; the ears of the wise seek it out.

Proverbs 19
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It is not good to have zeal without knowledge, nor to be hasty and miss the way.
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Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke a discerning man, and he will gain knowledge.
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Stop listening to instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 20
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Gold there is, and rubies in abundance, but lips that speak knowledge are a rare jewel.

Proverbs 21
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When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; when a wise man is instructed, he gets knowledge.

Proverbs 22
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The eyes of the LORD keep watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

Proverbs 23
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Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.

Proverbs 24
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through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures.
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A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledge increases strength;

Proverbs 28
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When a country is rebellious, it has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.

Proverbs 30
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I have not learned wisdom, nor have I knowledge of the Holy One.

Ecclesiastes 1
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I thought to myself, "Look, I have grown and increased in wisdom more than anyone who has ruled over Jerusalem before me; I have experienced much of wisdom and knowledge."
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For with much wisdom comes much sorrow; the more knowledge, the more grief.
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For a man may do his work with wisdom, knowledge and skill, and then he must leave all he owns to someone who has not worked for it. This too is meaningless and a great misfortune.
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To the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth to hand it over to the one who pleases God. This too is
meaningless, a chasing after the wind.

Ecclesiastes 7
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Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: that wisdom preserves the life of its possessor.

Ecclesiastes 9
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[1] where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.

Ecclesiastes 12
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Not only was the Teacher wise, but also he imparted knowledge to the people. He pondered and searched out and set in order many proverbs.
Isaiah 11
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The Spirit of the LORD will rest on him-- the spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of counsel and of power, the Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD--
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They will neither harm nor destroy on all my holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the waters cover the sea.

Isaiah 33
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He will be the sure foundation for your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge; the fear of the LORD is the key to this treasure.
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Isaiah 40
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Whom did the LORD consult to enlighten him, and who taught him the right way? Who was it that taught him knowledge or showed him the path of understanding?

Isaiah 44
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No one stops to think, no one has the knowledge or understanding to say, "Half of it I used for fuel; I even baked bread over its coals, I roasted meat and I ate. Shall I make a detestable thing from what is left? Shall I bow down to a block of wood?"

Isaiah 47
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You have trusted in your wickedness and have said, `No one sees me.' Your wisdom and knowledge mislead you when you say to yourself, `I am, and there is none besides me.'

Isaiah 53
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After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light [of life] [2] and be satisfied [3]; by his knowledge [4] my righteous servant will justify many, and he will bear their iniquities.

Isaiah 56
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Israel's watchmen are blind, they all lack knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they lie around and dream, they love to sleep.

Jeremiah 3
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Then I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will lead you with knowledge and understanding.

Jeremiah 10
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Everyone is senseless and without knowledge; every goldsmith is shamed by his idols. His images are a fraud; they have no breath in them.

Jeremiah 51
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"Every man is senseless and without knowledge; every goldsmith is shamed by his idols. His images are a fraud; they have no breath in them.

Daniel 1
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To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding of all kinds of literature and learning. And Daniel could understand visions and dreams of all kinds.

Daniel 2
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He changes times and seasons; he sets up kings and deposes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.

Daniel 5
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This man Daniel, whom the king called Belteshazzar, was found to have a keen mind and knowledge and understanding, and also the ability to interpret dreams, explain riddles and solve difficult problems. Call for Daniel, and he will tell you what the writing means."

Daniel 12
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But you, Daniel, close up and seal the words of the scroll until the time of the end. Many will go here and there to increase knowledge."
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Habakkuk 2:14 (English-NIV)
For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.

Hosea 4:6
my people are destroyed from lack of knowledge. "Because you haverejected knowledge, I also reject you as my priests; because you haveignored the law of your God, I also will ignore your children

Malachi 2:7
"For the lips of a priest ought to preserve knowledge, and from his mouth men should seek instruction --because he is the messenger of the LORD Almighty.

Matthew 13:11
He replied, "The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.

Luke 1:77
to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins,

Luke 8
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Therefore consider carefully how you listen. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken from him."

Luke 11
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"Woe to you experts in the law, because you have taken away the key to knowledge. You yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were entering."

Acts 5
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With his wife's full knowledge he kept back part of the money for himself, but brought the rest and put it at the apostles' feet.

Acts 18
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Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was a learned man, with a thorough knowledge of the Scriptures.

Romans 1
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Furthermore, since they did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, he gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.

Romans 2
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an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, because you have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth--

Romans 10
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For I can testify about them that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not based on knowledge.

1 Corinthians 1
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For in him you have been enriched in every way--in all your speaking and in all your knowledge--

1 Corinthians 8
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Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all possess knowledge. [1] Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
1 Corinthians 12
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To one there is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, to another the message of knowledge by means of the same Spirit,

1 Corinthians 13
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If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

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Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away.

1 Corinthians 14
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Now, brothers, if I come to you and speak in tongues, what good will I be to you, unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or word of instruction?

2 Corinthians 2
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But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of him.

2 Corinthians 4
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For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," [1] made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.

2 Corinthians 8
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But just as you excel in everything--in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in your love for us [2]--see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

2 Corinthians 10
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We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.

2 Corinthians 11
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I may not be a trained speaker, but I do have knowledge. We have made this perfectly clear to you in every way.

Ephesians 3
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and to know this love that surpasses knowledge--that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.

Ephesians 4
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until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.

Philippians 1:9
And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,

Colossians 1
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For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding.
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And we pray this in order that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and may please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,

Colossians 2
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in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Colossians 3
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and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.

1 Timothy 2
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who wants all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.

1 Timothy 6
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Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to your care. Turn away from godless chatter and the opposing ideas of what is falsely called knowledge,

2 Timothy 2:25
Those who oppose him he must gently instruct, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth,

Titus 1
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Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God's elect and the knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness--
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a faith and knowledge resting on the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time,

Hebrews 10:26
If we deliberately keep on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no sacrifice for sins is left,
2 Peter 1
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Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.
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His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.
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For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge;

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and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;
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For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 3
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But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.