Understanding – Part 1

Asked for yourself understanding

1 Kings 3:11  

So God said to him, “Since you have asked for this and not for long life or wealth for yourself, nor have asked for the death of your enemies but for discernment in administering justice,

He has counsel and understanding

Job 12:13  

“To God belong wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his.

Depart from evil is understanding

Job 28:28  

And he said to man, ‘The fear of the Lord—that is wisdom, and to shun evil is understanding.’”

Depart from evil is understanding

Is the plea of understanding

Job 28:12  

“But where can wisdom be found? Where does understanding dwell?

Almighty gives him understanding

Job 32:8  

But it is the spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty that gives him understanding.

Not endow her with understanding

Job 39:17

For God did not endow her with wisdom or give her a share of good sense.

My heart shall give understanding

Psalms 49:3  

My mouth will speak words of wisdom; the utterance from my heart will give understanding.

Give me understanding

Psalms 119:34  

Give me understanding, and I will keep your law and obey it with all my heart.

Your precepts I get understanding

Psalms 119:104  

I gain understanding from your precepts; therefore I hate every wrong path.

His understanding is infinite

Psalms 147:5  

Great is our Lord and mighty in power; his understanding has no limit.