Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Despisement » What fools despise
but a person who accepts correction is sensible.
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Fear » The fear of the lord
enduring forever;
the ordinances of the Lord are reliable
and altogether righteous.
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct,
and perverse speech.
“The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom.
And to turn from evil is understanding.”
and one turns from evil by the fear of the Lord.
all who follow His instructions
His praise endures forever.
and the knowledge of the Holy One
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In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence and his children have a refuge. The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
The Lord is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness. There will be times of security for you- a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the Lord is Zion's treasure.
Fear of God » Promises concerning
At that time those who feared the Lord spoke to one another. The Lord took notice and listened. So a book of remembrance was written before Him for those who feared Yahweh and had high regard for His name.
Verse Concepts
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
If you fear the Lord, worship and obey Him, and if you don’t rebel against the Lord’s command, then both you and the king who rules over you will follow the Lord your God.
Verse Concepts
He will show him the way he should choose.
that You have stored up for those who fear You
and accomplished in the sight of everyone
for those who take refuge in You.
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.
listening to the voice of His Servant?
Who among you walks in darkness,
and has no light?
Let him trust in the name of Yahweh;
let him lean on his God.
on those who fear Him.
but in every nation the person who fears Him and does righteousness is acceptable to Him.
Verse Concepts
Fools » Despise instruction
but a person who accepts correction is sensible.
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Hate » What fools hate
but to turn from evil
is an abomination to fools.
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Spiritual instruction despised
But they kept ridiculing God’s messengers, despising His words, and scoffing at His prophets, until the Lord’s wrath was so stirred up against His people that there was no remedy.
Verse Concepts
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
How long will you mockers
and you fools hate knowledge?
The couriers traveled from city to city in the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but the inhabitants laughed at them and mocked them.
Verse Concepts
and turn your back on My words.
and how my heart despised correction.
Instruction » Who despises instruction
but a person who accepts correction is sensible.
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
But God says to the wicked: "What right do you have to recite My statutes and to take My covenant on your lips? You hate instruction and turn your back on My words.
Knowledge » What is the beginning of knowledge
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
and the knowledge of the Holy One
Knowledge » The fear (reverence) of the lord is the beginning of
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Rejection » Of Christ » Of spiritual instruction
But they kept ridiculing God’s messengers, despising His words, and scoffing at His prophets, until the Lord’s wrath was so stirred up against His people that there was no remedy.
Verse Concepts
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
How long will you mockers
and you fools hate knowledge?
The couriers traveled from city to city in the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but the inhabitants laughed at them and mocked them.
Verse Concepts
and turn your back on My words.
and how my heart despised correction.
Titles and names of the wicked » Fools
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Claiming to be wise, they became fools
Verse Concepts
Wisdom » What is wisdom
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.
“The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom.
And to turn from evil is understanding.”
all who follow His instructions
His praise endures forever.
and the knowledge of the Holy One
Look, I have taught you statutes and ordinances as the Lord my God has commanded me, so that you may follow them in the land you are entering to possess. Carefully follow [them], for this will [show] your wisdom and understanding in the eyes of the peoples. When they hear about all these statutes, they will say, 'This great nation is indeed a wise and understanding people.'
Wisdom » Who despises wisdom
but a person who accepts correction is sensible.
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.