²³ The Almighty, whom we cannot find out, is exalted in power; and to judgment and overflowing righteousness He does no violence. ²⁴ Therefore, men fear Him; He does not respect any who are wise in heart.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:28

And do not fear those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. But rather fear Him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

1 Corinthians 1:26

For you see your calling, brothers, that not many wise men according to the flesh are called, not many mighty, not many noble.

Job 5:13

He takes the wise in their own craftiness; and the counsel of the wily is carried headlong.

Psalm 130:4

But there is forgiveness with You, that You may be feared.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe to those wise in their own eyes, and bright in their own sight!

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happens to them all.

Jeremiah 32:39

And I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear Me forever, for their good and for the good of their sons after them.

Jeremiah 33:9

And it shall be to Me a name of joy, a praise and an honor before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do to them. And they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the riches that I bring to it.

Hosea 3:5

Afterward the sons of Israel shall return and seek Jehovah their God and David their king. And they shall fear Jehovah and His goodness in the ends of the days.

Matthew 11:25-26

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank You, O Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the sophisticated and cunning, and revealed them to babes.

Luke 10:21

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in Spirit and said, I thank You, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the sophisticated and cunning, and have revealed them to babes. Yes, Father, for so it was pleasing before You.

Luke 12:4-5

And I say to you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

Romans 2:4

Or do you despise the riches of His kindness, and the forbearance and long-suffering, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

Romans 11:20-22

Well, because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Do not be high-minded, but fear.

1 Corinthians 3:19

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