'Understand' in the Bible
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Remember days of old -- Understand the years of many generations -- Ask thy father, and he doth tell thee; Thine elders, and they say to thee:
He findeth him in a land -- a desert, And in a void -- a howling wilderness, He turneth him round -- He causeth him to understand -- He keepeth him as the apple of His eye.
and thy maid-servant saith, Let, I pray thee, the word of my lord the king be for ease; for as a messenger of God so is my lord the king, to understand the good and the evil; and Jehovah thy God is with thee.'
and God saith unto him, 'Because that thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thee many days, nor asked for thee riches, nor asked the life of thine enemies, and hast asked for thee discernment to understand judgment,
The whole is in writing from the hand of Jehovah, 'He caused me to understand all the work of the pattern,' said David.
and I come in to Jerusalem, and understand concerning the evil that Eliashib hath done for Tobiah, to make to him a chamber in the courts of the house of God,
Shew me, and I -- I keep silent, And what I have erred, let me understand.
Lo, these are the borders of His way, And how little a matter is heard of Him, And the thunder of His might Who doth understand?
Surely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand.
The multitude are not wise, Nor do the aged understand judgment.
Yea, doth any understand The spreadings out of a cloud? The noises of His tabernacle?
That thou dost take it unto its boundary, And that thou dost understand The paths of its house.
Who is this, hiding counsel without knowledge?' Therefore, I have declared, and understand not, Too wonderful for me, and I know not.
Errors! who doth understand? From hidden ones declare me innocent,
Understand this, I pray you, Ye who are forgetting God, Lest I tear, and there is no deliverer.
They knew not, nor do they understand, In darkness they walk habitually, Moved are all the foundations of earth.
Who is wise, and observeth these? They understand the kind acts of Jehovah!
The way of Thy precepts cause me to understand, And I meditate in Thy wonders.
Cause me to understand, and I keep Thy law, And observe it with the whole heart.
Yod. Thy hands made me and establish me, Cause me to understand, and I learn Thy commands.
Thy wicked waited for me to destroy me, Thy testimonies I understand.
Above elders I understand more, For Thy precepts I have kept.
Thy servant am I -- cause me to understand, And I know Thy testimonies.
The righteousness of Thy testimonies is to Cause me to understand, and I live!
Taw. My loud cry cometh near before Thee, O Jehovah; According to Thy word cause me to understand.
Understand, ye simple ones, prudence, And ye fools, understand the heart,
The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, And the folly of fools is deceit.
Evil men understand not judgment, And those seeking Jehovah understand all.
By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.
And He saith, 'Go, and thou hast said to this people, Hear ye -- to hear, and ye do not understand, And see ye -- to see, and ye do not know.
By whom doth He teach knowledge? And by whom doth He cause to understand the report? The weaned from milk, the removed from breasts,
Your perversion! as clay is the potter esteemed? That the work saith of its maker, 'He hath not made me?' And the framed thing said of its framer, 'He did not understand?'
With whom consulted He, That he causeth Him to understand? And teacheth Him in the path of judgment, And teacheth Him knowledge? And the way of understanding causeth Him to know?
Ye are My witnesses, an affirmation of Jehovah, And My servant whom I have chosen, So that ye know and give credence to Me, And understand that I am He, Before Me there was no God formed, And after Me there is none.
They have not known, nor do they understand, For He hath daubed their eyes from seeing, Their heart from acting wisely.
not unto many peoples, deep of lip and heavy of tongue, whose words thou dost not understand. If I had not sent thee unto them -- they, they do hearken unto thee,
And I hear a voice of man between the banks of Ulai, and he calleth and saith: Gabriel, cause this one to understand the appearance.
And he cometh in near my station, and at his coming in I have been afraid, and I fall on my face, and he saith unto me: Understand, son of man, for at the time of the end is the vision.
at the commencement of thy supplications hath the word come forth, and I have come to declare it, for thou art greatly desired, and understand thou concerning the matter, and consider concerning the appearance.
And he saith unto me: Do not fear, Daniel, for from the first day that thou didst give thy heart to understand, and to humble thyself before thy God, thy words have been heard, and I have come because of thy words.
and I have come to cause thee to understand that which doth happen to thy people in the latter end of the days, for yet the vision is after days.
And I have heard, and I do not understand, and I say, 'O my lord, what is the latter end of these?'
Purify themselves, yea, make themselves white, yea, refined are many: and the wicked have done wickedly, and none of the wicked understand, and those acting wisely do understand;
Therefore commit whoredom do your daughters, And your spouses commit adultery, I do not see after your daughters when they commit whoredom, And after your spouses when they commit adultery, For they with the harlots are separated, And with the whores they do sacrifice, A people that doth not understand kicketh.
Who is wise, and doth understand these? Prudent, and knoweth them? For upright are the ways of Jehovah, And the righteous go on in them, And the transgressors stumble therein!
'Because of this, in similes do I speak to them, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor understand,
and fulfilled on them is the prophecy of Isaiah, that saith, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,
for made gross was the heart of this people, and with the ears they heard heavily, and their eyes they did close, lest they might see with the eyes, and with the ears might hear, and with the heart understand, and turn back, and I might heal them.
Jesus saith to them, 'Did ye understand all these?' They say to him, 'Yes, sir.'
And having called near the multitude, he said to them, 'Hear and understand:
do ye not understand that all that is going into the mouth doth pass into the belly, and into the drain is cast forth?
do ye not yet understand, nor remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many hand-baskets ye took up?
how do ye not understand that I did not speak to you of bread -- to take heed of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees?'
that seeing they may see and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand, lest they may turn, and the sins may be forgiven them.'
And having called near all the multitude, he said to them, 'Hearken to me, ye all, and understand;
And Jesus having known, saith to them, 'Why do ye reason, because ye have no loaves? do ye not yet perceive, nor understand, yet have ye your heart hardened?
'And when ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (whoever is reading let him understand), then those in Judea, let them flee to the mountains;
and he denied, saying, 'I have not known him, neither do I understand what thou sayest;' and he went forth without to the porch, and a cock crew.
and they did not understand the saying that he spake to them,
And he said, 'To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of God, and to the rest in similes; that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.
Then opened he up their understanding to understand the Writings,
'He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart, that they might not see with the eyes, and understand with the heart, and turn back, and I might heal them;'
and he was supposing his brethren to understand that God through his hand doth give salvation; and they did not understand.
saying, Go on unto this people and say, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,
for made gross was the heart of this people, and with the ears they heard heavily, and their eyes they did close, lest they may see with the eyes, and with the heart may understand, and be turned back, and I may heal them.
but according as it hath been written, 'To whom it was not told concerning him, they shall see; and they who have not heard, shall understand.'
wherefore, I give you to understand that no one, in the Spirit of God speaking, saith Jesus is anathema, and no one is able to say Jesus is Lord, except in the Holy Spirit.
in regard to which ye are able, reading it, to understand my knowledge in the secret of the Christ,
by faith we understand the ages to have been prepared by a saying of God, in regard to the things seen not having come out of things appearing;
and these, as many things indeed as they have not known, they speak evil of; and as many things as naturally (as the irrational beasts) they understand, in these they are corrupted;
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