Bible Verses about 'Knowing God'

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

God looks down from heaven on the sons of men to see if there are any who understand, any who seek God.

It is not good to have zeal without knowledge, nor to be hasty and miss the way.

Since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding.

— Colossians 1:9

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

— Proverbs 9:10

Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.

— Jeremiah 33:3

Without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.

— Hebrews 11:6

I will show my greatness and my holiness, and I will make myself known in the sight of many nations. Then they will know that I am the Lord.

— Ezekiel 38:23

This is how we know we are in [Jesus]: Whoever claims to live in him must walk as Jesus did.

— 1 John 2:5-6

"Ever since the time of your forefathers you have turned away from my decrees and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you," says the Lord Almighty.

— Malachi 3:7

Thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of him.

— 2 Corinthians 2:14

Since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding.

— Colossians 1:9

Since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the Lord ... they will eat the fruit of their ways and be filled with the fruit of their schemes.

— Proverbs 1:29,31

Discretion will protect you, and understanding will guard you.

— Proverbs 2:11

For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.

— Habakkuk 2:14

Daniel replied, "No wise man, enchanter, magician or diviner can explain to the king the mystery he has asked about, but there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries."

— Daniel 2:27-28

But whatever was to my profit I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. What is more, I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord...

— Philippians 3:7-8

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

— Proverbs 9:10

We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.

— 2 Corinthians 10:5

They will neither harm nor destroy on all my holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea.

— Isaiah 11:9

"All things have been committed to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal him. Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest."

— Matthew 11:27-28

"Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! ... For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be the glory forever! Amen."

— Romans 11:33-36

"And so I will show my greatness and my holiness, and I will make myself known in the sight of many nations. Then they will know that I am the Lord."

— Ezekiel 38:23

"I have made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in order that the love you have for me may be in them and that I myself may be in them."

— John 17:26

The lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.

— Psalm 34:10