Quotes about Understanding
Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
— Proverbs 4:1
For I give you sound teaching; do not abandon my directive.
— Proverbs 4:2
Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.
— Proverbs 4:5
Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you.
— Proverbs 4:6
Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.
— Proverbs 4:7
Listen, my son, and receive my words, and the years of your life will be many.
— Proverbs 4:10
My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.
— Proverbs 4:20
Do not lose sight of them; keep them within your heart.
— Proverbs 4:21
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,
— Proverbs 5:1
that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.
— Proverbs 5:2
Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,
— Proverbs 7:4
Now, my sons, listen to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.
— Proverbs 7:24