Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
General references
Bible References
Fear
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; I hate pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the wicked mouth.
Job 28:28
And to man He said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom! And to depart from evil is understanding!
Psalm 34:11
Come, listen to me, my sons; I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.
Psalm 111:10
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; all practicing them have good understanding; His praise stands forever.
And
Proverbs 18:12
Before shattering, the heart of man is proud, and before honor is humility.
Proverbs 25:6
Do not put yourself forth in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of the great;
Proverbs 29:23
A man's pride shall bring him low; but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Luke 14:11
For whoever exalts himself shall be abased, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.
Philippians 2:5
For let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,
James 4:10
Be humbled before the Lord, and He will lift you up.
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, younger ones, be subject to older ones, and all being subject to one another. Put on humility. For God resists proud ones, but He gives grace to the humble.
General references
Matthew 23:12
And whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased, and he who shall humble himself shall be exalted.