Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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Bible References
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Proverbs 1:22
How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness, and scorners take pleasure in their scorning, and the foolish hate knowledge?
Proverbs 5:12
and thou say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof!
Proverbs 15:5
A fool despiseth his father's instruction; but he that regardeth reproof becometh prudent.
Proverbs 18:2
A fool hath no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may reveal itself.
John 3:18
He that believes on him is not judged: but he that believes not has been already judged, because he has not believed on the name of the only-begotten Son of God.
Romans 1:28
And according as they did not think good to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind to practise unseemly things;
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Deuteronomy 32:28
For they are a nation void of counsel, And understanding is not in them.