Job 37:24

Elihu Extols God's Majesty

²³ The Almighty, we cannot find him out: excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundance of justice, he doth not afflict. ²⁴ Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.

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Matthew 10:28

And be not afraid of those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul; but fear rather him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

1 Corinthians 1:26

For consider your calling, brethren, that there are not many wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many high-born.

Job 5:13

He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; and the counsel of the wily is carried headlong:

Psalm 130:4

But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and intelligent in their own esteem!

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to the intelligent, nor yet favour to men of knowledge; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

Jeremiah 32:39

And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all their days, for the good of them, and of their children after them.

Jeremiah 33:9

And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear of all the good that I do unto them; and they shall fear and tremble for all the good and for all the prosperity that I procure unto it.

Hosea 3:5

Afterwards shall the children of Israel return, and seek Jehovah their God, and David their king; and shall turn with fear toward Jehovah and toward his goodness, at the end of the days.

Matthew 11:25-26

At that time, Jesus answering said, I praise thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes.

Luke 10:21

In the same hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit and said, I praise thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that thou hast hid these things from wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes: yea, Father, for thus has it been well-pleasing in thy sight.

Luke 12:4-5

But I say to you, my friends, Fear not those who kill the body and after this have no more that they can do.

Romans 2:4

or despisest thou the riches of his goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leads thee to repentance?

Romans 11:20-22

Right: they have been broken out through unbelief, and thou standest through faith. Be not high-minded, but fear:

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written, He who takes the wise in their craftiness.