Quotes About Knowledge

Strike a mocker, and the simple will beware; rebuke the discerning man, and he will gain knowledge.

If you cease to hear instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.

There is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.

When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; and when a wise man is instructed, he acquires knowledge.

The man who strays from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.

The LORDís eyes keep watch over knowledge, but He frustrates the words of the faithless.

Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise—apply your mind to my knowledge—

Have I not written for you thirty sayings about counsel and knowledge,

to show you true and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you?

Do not speak to a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

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

Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding.

By wisdom a house is built and by understanding it is established;

through knowledge its rooms are filled with every precious and beautiful treasure.

A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.

Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the meeting place.

Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.

I observed and took it to heart; I looked and received instruction:

These are additional proverbs of Solomon, which were copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah:

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter and the glory of kings to search it out.

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.

Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

The slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.

Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle, yet his folly will not depart from him.