Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
Feareth
Bible References
Feareth
Proverbs 3:7
Do not be wise in your own estimation; fear the Lord and turn away from evil.
Proverbs 16:6
Through loyal love and truth iniquity is appeased; through fearing the Lord one avoids evil.
Proverbs 22:3
A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.
Genesis 33:9
But Esau said, "I have plenty, my brother. Keep what belongs to you."
Genesis 42:18
On the third day Joseph said to them, "Do as I say and you will live, for I fear God.
Nehemiah 5:15
But the former governors who preceded me had burdened the people and had taken food and wine from them, in addition to forty shekels of silver. Their associates were also domineering over the people. But I did not behave in this way, due to my fear of God.
Job 31:21
if I have raised my hand to vote against the orphan, when I saw my support in the court,
Psalm 119:120
My body trembles because I fear you; I am afraid of your judgments.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Stay away from every form of evil.
The fool
Proverbs 7:22
Suddenly he went after her like an ox that goes to the slaughter, like a stag prancing into a trapper's snare
Proverbs 28:14
Blessed is the one who is always cautious, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into evil.
Proverbs 29:9
If a wise person goes to court with a foolish person, there is no peace whether he is angry or laughs.
1 Kings 19:2
Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah with this warning, "May the gods judge me severely if by this time tomorrow I do not take your life as you did theirs!"
1 Kings 20:10
Ben Hadad sent another message to him, "May the gods judge me severely if there is enough dirt left in Samaria for my soldiers to scoop up in their hands."
Ecclesiastes 10:13
At the beginning his words are foolish and at the end his talk is wicked madness,
Mark 6:17
For Herod himself had sent men, arrested John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, because Herod had married her.
John 9:40
Some of the Pharisees who were with him heard this and asked him, "We are not blind too, are we?"