And He said to man, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'" Cross References Deuteronomy 4:6 Observe them carefully, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the peoples, who will hear of all these statutes and say, "Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people." 1 Kings 18:3 and Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Now Obadiah greatly feared the LORD, Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil. Job 28:12 But where can wisdom be found, and where does understanding dwell? Job 28:20 From where then does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell? Job 28:27 then He looked at wisdom and appraised it; He established it and searched it out. Psalm 111:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever! Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. Proverbs 3:7 Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil. Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. Proverbs 14:16 A wise man fears and turns from evil, but a fool is careless and reckless. Ecclesiastes 12:13 When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man. Treasury of Scripture And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding. unto man Deuteronomy 29:29 Proverbs 8:4,5,26-32 fear Deuteronomy 4:6 Psalm 111:10 Proverbs 1:7 to depart Psalm 34:14 Proverbs 3:7 Proverbs 13:14 |