Proverbs 1:7
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Job 28:28
And to man He said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom! And to depart from evil is understanding!
Proverbs 9:10
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter. Fear God, and keep His commandments. For this is the whole duty of man.
Proverbs 15:33
The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor is humility.
Psalm 111:10-1
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; all practicing them have good understanding; His praise stands forever.
Proverbs 1:22
How long will you love simplicity, simple ones? And will scorners delight in their scorning? And will fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:29-30
instead they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of Jehovah.
Proverbs 5:12-13
and say, How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised correction;
Proverbs 15:5
A fool despises his father's instruction, but he who listens to correction is wise.
Proverbs 18:2
A fool has no delight in understanding, but only that his heart may lay itself bare.
John 3:18-21
He who believes on Him is not condemned, but he who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only-begotten Son of God.
Romans 1:28
And even as they did not think fit to have God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do the things not right,