Proverbs 16:6

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Summary

Proverbs 16:6

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

By the

General references

Exodus 9:30

Romans 3:18

Bible References

By the

“The fear of the Lord is to hate evil;

Pride and arrogance and the evil way

And the perverted mouth, I hate.

A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil,
But a fool is arrogant and careless.

Abraham said, “Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.

Again I said, “The thing which you are doing is not good; should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless, upright, fearing God and turning away from evil.

“And to man He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom;
And to depart from evil is understanding.’”

Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

and be subject to one another in the

fear of Christ.

General references

But as for you and your servants, I know that you do not yet fear the Lord God.”

“There is no fear of God before their eyes.”