And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.


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2 Timothy 3 14 But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
1 Thessalonians 4 11 And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
Daniel 12 4 But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
2 Timothy 4 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
Proverbs 19 20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Hebrews 5 12 For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Romans 15 4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
Proverbs 25 8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Proverbs 1 5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
Ecclesiastes 1 18 For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Isaiah 29 14 Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.
2 Timothy 2 16 But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
2 Peter 1 5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
Proverbs 5 12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
Deuteronomy 4 9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;
2 Peter 1 8 For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Revelation 3 2 Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.
Proverbs 23 12 Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
Job 32 7 I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.
Proverbs 19 27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
Isaiah 29 12 And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.
Proverbs 2 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
1 Timothy 4 13 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
Psalms 119 99 I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
Psalms 40 5 Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Proverbs 4 10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
Ecclesiastes 1 8 All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
Daniel 12 8 And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?
1 Corinthians 10 11 Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
Proverbs 16 21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Proverbs 4 20 My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
Proverbs 3 21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Isaiah 30 20 And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers:
Colossians 2 8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
Job 5 13 He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
Proverbs 16 23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
Proverbs 24 14 So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Ecclesiastes 2 21 For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
1 Corinthians 1 26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
Deuteronomy 11 19 And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Psalms 71 17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.
Proverbs 3 11 My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
2 Peter 3 16 As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
Ecclesiastes 2 3 I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
Jeremiah 51 13 O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
Proverbs 2 6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 7 3 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
Isaiah 50 4 The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Hebrews 13 22 And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.
Psalms 19 11 Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.