And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm.
And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning, then, behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.
And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.
In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, but the time appointed was long: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.
Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.
Only the LORD give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the LORD thy God.
Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.
And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father's,
And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;
When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.
They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.
Thou shalt not see a fierce people, a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive; of a stammering tongue, that thou canst not understand.
The anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the thoughts of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it perfectly.
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.