Bible Verses about

Divine Discernment


1 Kings 3:11

And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment;

Proverbs 2:3

Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;

Proverbs 3:21

My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Psalms 119:66

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

1 Kings 4:29

And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.

Acts 17:11

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

Colossians 1:9

For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

John 2:24-25

But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.

Philippians 1:9

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;

Proverbs 2:6

For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

Psalms 119:125

I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.