Matthew 13:13. Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
Matthew 13:14. And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:
Matthew 13:15. For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Matthew 13:19. When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.
Matthew 13:23. But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
Matthew 13:51. Jesus saith unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea, Lord.
Matthew 15:10. And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
Matthew 16:12. Then understood they how that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
Matthew 17:13. Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
Mark 4:12. That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
Mark 6:52. For they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.
Mark 7:14. And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:
Mark 8:17. And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?
Mark 8:21. And he said unto them, How is it that ye do not understand?
Luke 2:50. And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
Luke 8:10. And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.
Luke 18:34. And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken.
Luke 24:45. Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
Acts 7:25. For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not.
Acts 28:26. Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:
Acts 28:27. For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Romans 3:11. There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
Romans 15:21. But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.
2 Corinthians 10:12. For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
Ephesians 5:17. Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
Exodus 35:35. Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work, of the engraver, and of the cunning workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of them that do any work, and of those that devise cunning work.
Exodus 36:1. Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded.
Deuteronomy 29:9. Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.
Deuteronomy 32:7. Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
Deuteronomy 32:29. O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Joshua 1:8. This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
1 Samuel 2:10. The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.
1 Samuel 18:14. And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him.
1 Samuel 18:15. Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
2 Samuel 12:19. But when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived that the child was dead: therefore David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.
1 Kings 2:3. And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:
1 Kings 3:9. Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
2 Kings 18:7. And the LORD was with him; and he prospered whithersoever he went forth: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and served him not.
1 Chronicles 25:7. So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight.
2 Chronicles 20:17. Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.
2 Chronicles 34:12. And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick.
Ezra 8:15. And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava; and there abode we in tents three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.
Ezra 8:16. Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding.
Nehemiah 8:2. And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month.
Nehemiah 8:3. And he read therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.
Nehemiah 8:8. So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
Nehemiah 8:12. And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.
Nehemiah 10:28. And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinims, and all they that had separated themselves from the people of the lands unto the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one having knowledge, and having understanding;
Nehemiah 13:7. And I came to Jerusalem, and understood of the evil that Eliashib did for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God.
Tobit 3:8. Because she had been given to seven husbands and a devil named Asmodeus had killed them, at their first going in unto her.
Job 15:9. What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?
Job 20:2. Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
Job 31:1. I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
Job 32:12. Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:
Job 36:4. For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
Job 38:31. Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
Psalm 2:10. Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
Psalm 5:2. Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
Psalm 14:2. The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
Psalm 19:13. Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
Psalm 28:5. Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.
Psalm 33:15. He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.
Psalm 36:4. He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
Psalm 41:2. The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.
Psalm 49:13. This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
Psalm 50:22. Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Psalm 53:3. Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Psalm 58:10. The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalm 64:10. The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
Psalm 73:17. Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
Psalm 82:5. They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.
Psalm 92:7. When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
Psalm 94:7. Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
Psalm 94:8. Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
Psalm 101:2. I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
Psalm 106:7. Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.
Psalm 107:43. Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.
Psalm 119:95. The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.
Psalm 119:99. I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
Psalm 119:100. I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
Psalm 119:104. Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Psalm 139:2. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
Proverbs 2:5. Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
Proverbs 2:9. Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
Proverbs 8:9. They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
Proverbs 21:11. When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Proverbs 21:12. The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
Proverbs 21:29. A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.
Wisdom of Solomon 3:9. They that trust in him shall understand the truth: and they that are faithful in love, shall rest in him: for grace and peace are to his elect.
Wisdom of Solomon 6:1. Wisdom is better than strength: and a wise man is better than a strong man.
Wisdom of Solomon 9:11. For she knoweth and understandeth all things, and shall lead me soberly in my works, and shall preserve me by her power.
Isaiah 1:3. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Isaiah 6:9. And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.
Isaiah 6:10. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Isaiah 7:9. And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If ye will not believe, surely ye shall not be established.
Isaiah 43:10. Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.
Isaiah 52:13. Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.
Isaiah 52:15. So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider.
Isaiah 59:15. Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.
Jeremiah 9:11. And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.
Jeremiah 9:23. Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
Jeremiah 20:12. But, O LORD of hosts, that triest the righteous, and seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause.
Jeremiah 23:5. Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.
Baruch 3:21. Nor have they understood the paths thereof, neither have their children received it, it is far from their face.
Daniel 11:33. And they that understand among the people shall instruct many: yet they shall fall by the sword, and by flame, by captivity, and by spoil, many days.
Daniel 11:35. And some of them of understanding shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make them white, even to the time of the end: because it is yet for a time appointed.
Daniel 12:3. And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
Hosea 4:14. I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall.
Hosea 14:9. Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Amos 5:13. Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
Micah 4:12. But they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor.