Overview
The Bible addresses knowledge across 4 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in 1 Corinthians. Closely related themes include Charitableness, Conduct, Christian, Readings, Select and Righteousness.
Key Bible verses about knowledge
New Testament
1 Corinthians
For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.
But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away. done away: Gr. vanish away
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things. thought: or, reasoned put away: Gr. vanish away
For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known. darkly: Gr. in a riddle
In the Bible dictionary
Studying knowledge for yourself
- Begin with 1 Corinthians 13:9, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Widen the study to related themes: Charitableness, Conduct, Christian, Readings, Select and Righteousness.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about knowledge?
The Bible addresses knowledge across 4 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in 1 Corinthians. Closely related themes include Charitableness, Conduct, Christian, Readings, Select and Righteousness.
How many Bible verses are about knowledge?
The Bible references knowledge in 4 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention knowledge?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is 1 Corinthians 13:9: “For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.”
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