Psalms 119:19

119:19 I am like a foreigner in this land.

Do not hide your commands from me!

Psalms 119:71

119:71 It was good for me to suffer,

so that I might learn your statutes.

Psalms 119:94

119:94 I belong to you. Deliver me!

For I seek your precepts.

Psalms 119:148

119:148 My eyes anticipate the nighttime hours,

so that I can meditate on your word.

Psalms 119:162

119:162 I rejoice in your instructions,

like one who finds much plunder.

Proverbs 2:4-5

2:4 if you seek it like silver,

and search for it like hidden treasure,

2:5 then you will understand how to fear the Lord,

and you will discover knowledge about God.

Proverbs 18:1

18:1 One who has isolated himself seeks his own desires;

he rejects all sound judgment.

Ecclesiastes 1:13

1:13 I decided to carefully and thoroughly examine

all that has been accomplished on earth.

I concluded: God has given people a burdensome task

that keeps them occupied.

John 5:39

5:39 You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,

Ephesians 5:17

5:17 For this reason do not be foolish, but be wise by understanding what the Lord’s will is.