Popular Bible Verses about Instruction - Page 4

Found 95 Verses (from 31)

Malachi 2:6

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True instruction was in his mouth and nothing false was found on his lips. He walked with me in peace and uprightness, and turned many from sin. NIV

The law of truth was in [Levi's] mouth, and unrighteousness was not found in his lips; he walked with Me in peace and uprightness and turned many away from iniquity. AMP

The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity. KJV

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Bible Rank: 6,004

Do not treat prophecies with contempt NIV

Do not spurn the gifts and utterances of the prophets [do not depreciate prophetic revelations nor despise inspired instruction or exhortation or warning]. AMP

Despise not prophesyings. KJV

Malachi 2:8

Bible Rank: 6,136

But you have turned from the way and by your teaching have caused many to stumble; you have violated the covenant with Levi," says the LORD Almighty." NIV

But you have turned aside out of the way; you have caused many to stumble by your instruction [in the law]; you have corrupted the covenant of Levi [with Me], says the Lord of hosts. AMP

But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts. KJV

Proverbs 13:18

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Whoever disregards discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever heeds correction is honored. NIV

Poverty and shame come to him who refuses instruction and correction, but he who heeds reproof is honored. AMP

Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured. KJV

Malachi 2:7

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"For the lips of a priest ought to preserve knowledge, because he is the messenger of the LORD Almighty and people seek instruction from his mouth." NIV

For the priest's lips should guard and keep pure the knowledge [of My law], and the people should seek (inquire for and require) instruction at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. AMP

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts. KJV

Proverbs 16:22

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Prudence is a fountain of life to the prudent, but folly brings punishment to fools. NIV

Understanding is a wellspring of life to those who have it, but to give instruction to fools is folly. AMP

Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly. KJV

2 Thessalonians 3:14

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Take special note of those who do not obey our instruction in this letter. Do not associate with them, in order that they may feel ashamed. NIV

But if anyone [in the church] refuses to obey what we say in this letter, take note of that person and do not associate with him, so that he may be ashamed. AMP

And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed. KJV

Isaiah 8:16

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Bind up this testimony of warning and seal up God's instruction among my disciples. NIV

Bind up the testimony, seal the law and the teaching among my [Isaiah's] disciples. AMP

Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. KJV

Proverbs 4:13

Bible Rank: 7,178

Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life. NIV

Take firm hold of instruction, do not let go; guard her, for she is your life. AMP

Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life. KJV

Proverbs 15:33

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Wisdom's instruction is to fear the LORD, and humility comes before honor. NIV

The reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord brings instruction in Wisdom, and humility comes before honor. AMP

The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility. KJV