1262 verses about Learning

and that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor their memory perish from their offspring,

Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands.

“Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

Look this, we have searched it, so it is. Hear it, and know it for your good.”

“Teach me, and I will hold my peace. Cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

“Please inquire of past generations. Find out about the learning of their fathers.

(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow.)

Shall they not teach you, tell you, and utter words out of their heart?

An empty-headed man becomes wise when a man is born as a wild donkey’s colt.

But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Yes, who doesn’t know such things as these?

“But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; the birds of the sky, and they shall tell you.

Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach you. The fish of the sea shall declare to you.

With aged men is wisdom, in length of days understanding.

What you know, I know also. I am not inferior to you.

What do you know, that we don’t know? What do you understand, which is not in us?

“I will show you, listen to me; that which I have seen I will declare

(which wise men have told by their fathers, and have not hidden it;

“Shall any teach God knowledge, since he judges those who are high?

Haven’t you asked wayfaring men? Don’t you know their evidences,

Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.

I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would tell me.

I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

I will teach you about the hand of God. That which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.

“But where shall wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?

Where then does wisdom come from? Where is the place of understanding?

then he saw it, and declared it. He established it, yes, and searched it out.

Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered, “I am young, and you are very old; Therefore I held back, and didn’t dare show you my opinion.

I said, ‘Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.’

But there is a spirit in man, and the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding.

It is not the great who are wise, nor the aged who understand justice.

“Behold, I waited for your words, and I listened for your reasoning, while you searched out what to say.

Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,

If not, listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom.”

“Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.

Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good.

Teach me that which I don’t see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more’?

Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:

who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’

I will get my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

He also opens their ears to instruction, and commands that they return from iniquity.

Behold, God is exalted in his power. Who is a teacher like him?

“Listen to this, Job. Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

Do you know the workings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

Teach us what we shall tell him, for we can’t make our case by reason of darkness.

You said, ‘Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’

I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you.

but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.

Now therefore be wise, you kings. Be instructed, you judges of the earth.

He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of bronze.

Posterity shall serve him. Future generations shall be told about the Lord.

Show me your ways, Yahweh. Teach me your paths.

Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.

Good and upright is Yahweh, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.

He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.

What man is he who fears Yahweh? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.

Teach me your way, Yahweh. Lead me in a straight path, because of my enemies.

I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

Come, you children, listen to me. I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.

We have heard with our ears, God; our fathers have told us, what work you did in their days, in the days of old.

Mark well her bulwarks. Consider her palaces, that you may tell it to the next generation.

My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.

I will incline my ear to a proverb. I will open my riddle on the harp.

since you hate instruction, and throw my words behind you?

Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts. You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.

God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works.

I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.

I will also meditate on all your work, and consider your doings.

Hear my teaching, my people. Turn your ears to the words of my mouth.

I will open my mouth in a parable. I will utter dark sayings of old,

Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.

We will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of Yahweh, his strength, and his wondrous deeds that he has done.

For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a teaching in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children;

that the generation to come might know, even the children who should be born; who should arise and tell their children,

that they might set their hope in God, and not forget God’s deeds, but keep his commandments,

They forgot his doings, his wondrous deeds that he had shown them.

He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out over the land of Egypt, I heard a language that I didn’t know.

Teach me your way, Yahweh. I will walk in your truth. Make my heart undivided to fear your name.

Blessed are the people who learn to acclaim you. They walk in the light of your presence, Yahweh.

So teach us to count our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

A senseless man doesn’t know, neither does a fool understand this:

Consider, you senseless among the people; you fools, when will you be wise?

He who disciplines the nations, won’t he punish? He who teaches man knows.

Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law;

when your fathers tempted me, tested me, and saw my work.

Forty long years I was grieved with that generation, and said, “It is a people that errs in their heart. They have not known my ways.”

He made known his ways to Moses, his deeds to the children of Israel.

to discipline his princes at his pleasure, and to teach his elders wisdom.

Our fathers didn’t understand your wonders in Egypt. They didn’t remember the multitude of your loving kindnesses, but were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.

but mixed themselves with the nations, and learned their works.

Whoever is wise will pay attention to these things. They will consider the loving kindnesses of Yahweh.

He has caused his wonderful works to be remembered. Yahweh is gracious and merciful.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

Then I wouldn’t be disappointed, when I consider all of your commandments.

I will give thanks to you with uprightness of heart, when I learn your righteous judgments.

I will observe your statutes. Don’t utterly forsake me. BET

How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

Blessed are you, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes.

With my lips, I have declared all the ordinances of your mouth.

I will meditate on your precepts, and consider your ways.