In 1 Chronicles 29:19, David asks God to give Solomon wholehearted devotion and insight to build the temple—an OT parallel to God granting understanding for a task.

In James 1:5, God gives wisdom generously to those who ask — a clear promise parallel to the Lord giving understanding.

1 Timothy 4:15 tells Timothy to 'meditate upon these things' — same pastoral instruction to reflect deeply for spiritual progress.

In Colossians 1:9, Paul prays for believers to be filled with wisdom and spiritual understanding — exactly the same theme.

In Ephesians 1:18, eyes of understanding enlightened — a direct parallel to receiving understanding from the Lord.

In Ephesians 1:17, Paul prays for the spirit of wisdom and revelation — the same divine granting of understanding.

In 1 Corinthians 12:8, the Spirit gives the word of wisdom — a specific gift of understanding from God.

In John 16:13, the Spirit guides into all truth — closely related to the promise of understanding.

In John 14:26, the Spirit teaches all things — the means by which the Lord gives understanding.

In Luke 24:45, Jesus opens minds to understand Scriptures — a direct parallel to the Lord giving understanding in all things.

In Daniel 1:17, God gives knowledge and understanding to Daniel and his friends—a clear OT instance of God granting insight.

In Proverbs 2:3-6, seeking insight leads to the Lord giving wisdom—a direct parallel to the promise that God grants understanding.

In Psalm 119:144, the psalmist cries for understanding to live rightly—reinforcing the theme of God granting understanding.

In Psalm 119:125, the psalmist asks for discernment to understand God's statutes—matching the promise that God gives insight.

In Psalm 119:73, the psalmist prays for understanding to learn God's commands—the same reliance on God for insight.

In 2 Chronicles 1:8-12, Solomon asks for wisdom and God grants it—a direct example of God giving insight when sought.

1 Chronicles 22:12 prays for discretion and understanding from God — a direct parallel to the promise of divine understanding.

Isaiah 5:12 criticizes those who 'do not consider' God's work — the failure Paul warns against by urging careful consideration.

Isaiah 1:3 laments that God's people 'do not consider' — the opposite of Paul's command to 'consider what I say'.

In Luke 21:15, Jesus promises wisdom for defense — echoing the promise that God gives understanding, but for a specific context.