Proverbs 23:17

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Summary

Proverbs 23:17

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

Not

Be thou

General references

Romans 3:18

Bible References

Not

Don’t envy a violent man
or choose any of his ways;

Don’t envy evil men
or desire to be with them,

Davidic.Do not be agitated by evildoers;
do not envy those who do wrong.

For I envied the arrogant;
I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Be thou

Better a little with the fear of the Lord
than great treasure with turmoil.

Happy is the one who is always reverent,
but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
all who follow His instructions have good insight.
His praise endures forever.

Hallelujah!
Happy is the man who fears the Lord,
taking great delight in His commands.

For many dreams bring futility, so do many words. Therefore, fear God.

When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is: fear God and keep His commands, because this is for all humanity.

So the church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace, being built up and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, and it increased in numbers.

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.

And if you address as Father the One who judges impartially based on each one’s work, you are to conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your temporary residence.

General references

There is no fear of God before their eyes.