Proverbs 16:6

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Proverbs 16:6

Wickedness is atoned for by loyalty and faithfulness,
and one turns from evil by the fear of the Lord.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man is cautious and turns from evil,
but a fool is easily angered and is careless.

Therefore, may my advice seem good to you my king. Separate yourself from your sins by doing what is right, and from your injustices by showing mercy to the needy. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.”

Job 28:28

He said to mankind,
“The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom.
And to turn from evil is understanding.”

Proverbs 8:13

To fear the Lord is to hate evil.
I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct,
and perverse speech.

Luke 11:41

But give from what is within to the poor, and then everything is clean for you.

Genesis 20:11

Abraham replied, “I thought, ‘There is absolutely no fear of God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.’

Nehemiah 5:9

Then I said, “What you are doing isn’t right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God and not invite the reproach of our foreign enemies?

Nehemiah 5:15

The governors who preceded me had heavily burdened the people, taking food and wine from them, as well as a pound of silver. Their subordinates also oppressed the people, but I didn’t do this, because of the fear of God.

Job 1:1-8

There was a man in the country of Uz named Job. He was a man of perfect integrity, who feared God and turned away from evil.

Psalm 85:10

Faithful love and truth will join together;
righteousness and peace will embrace.

Proverbs 14:27

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,
turning people away from the snares of death.

Proverbs 20:28

Loyalty and faithfulness deliver a king;
through loyalty he maintains his throne.

Micah 7:18-20

Who is a God like You,
removing iniquity and passing over rebellion
for the remnant of His inheritance?
He does not hold on to His anger forever,
because He delights in faithful love.

John 15:2

Every branch in Me that does not produce fruit He removes, and He prunes every branch that produces fruit so that it will produce more fruit.

Acts 15:9

He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Therefore, dear friends, since we have such promises, let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit, completing our sanctification in the fear of God.

Ephesians 5:21

submitting to one another
in the fear of Christ.

1 Peter 1:22

By obedience to the truth, having purified yourselves for sincere love of the brothers, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

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General references

Exodus 9:30

Romans 3:18

Bible References

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To fear the Lord is to hate evil.
I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct,
and perverse speech.

A wise man is cautious and turns from evil,
but a fool is easily angered and is careless.

Abraham replied, “I thought, ‘There is absolutely no fear of God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.’

Then I said, “What you are doing isn’t right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God and not invite the reproach of our foreign enemies?

There was a man in the country of Uz named Job. He was a man of perfect integrity, who feared God and turned away from evil.

He said to mankind,
“The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom.
And to turn from evil is understanding.”

Therefore, dear friends, since we have such promises, let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit, completing our sanctification in the fear of God.

submitting to one another
in the fear of Christ.

General references

But as for you and your officials, I know that you still do not fear Yahweh our God.”

There is no fear of God before their eyes.