Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Fear » The fear of the lord
The commands to fear the Lord are right and endure forever. The judgments given by the Lord are trustworthy and absolutely just.
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Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great wealth and turmoil with it.
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Fearing the Lord is the beginning of moral knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances.
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And he said to mankind, 'The fear of the Lord -- that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'"
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Fearing the Lord leads to life, and one who does so will live satisfied; he will not be afflicted by calamity.
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Through loyal love and truth iniquity is appeased; through fearing the Lord one avoids evil.
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To obey the Lord is the fundamental principle for wise living; all who carry out his precepts acquire good moral insight. He will receive praise forever.
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The beginning of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and acknowledging the Holy One is understanding.
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Fearing the Lord prolongs life, but the life span of the wicked will be shortened.
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In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence, and it will be a refuge for his children. The fear of the Lord is like a life-giving fountain, to turn people from deadly snares.
The reward for humility and fearing the Lord is riches and honor and life.
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The Lord is exalted, indeed, he lives in heaven; he fills Zion with justice and fairness. He is your constant source of stability; he abundantly provides safety and great wisdom; he gives all this to those who fear him.
Instruction » The time when the wise are instructed
Whoever corrects a mocker is asking for insult; whoever reproves a wicked person receives abuse. Do not reprove a mocker or he will hate you; reprove a wise person and he will love you. Give instruction to a wise person, and he will become wiser still; teach a righteous person and he will add to his learning. read more.
The beginning of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and acknowledging the Holy One is understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and acknowledging the Holy One is understanding.
When a scorner is punished, the naive becomes wise; when a wise person is instructed, he gains knowledge.
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Knowledge » What is the beginning of knowledge
Fearing the Lord is the beginning of moral knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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The beginning of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and acknowledging the Holy One is understanding.
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Reproof » Those that reprove a scorner
Whoever corrects a mocker is asking for insult; whoever reproves a wicked person receives abuse. Do not reprove a mocker or he will hate you; reprove a wise person and he will love you. Give instruction to a wise person, and he will become wiser still; teach a righteous person and he will add to his learning. read more.
The beginning of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and acknowledging the Holy One is understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and acknowledging the Holy One is understanding.
The scorner does not love one who corrects him; he will not go to the wise.
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Scorn » Those that reprove a scorner
Whoever corrects a mocker is asking for insult; whoever reproves a wicked person receives abuse. Do not reprove a mocker or he will hate you; reprove a wise person and he will love you. Give instruction to a wise person, and he will become wiser still; teach a righteous person and he will add to his learning. read more.
The beginning of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and acknowledging the Holy One is understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and acknowledging the Holy One is understanding.
The scorner does not love one who corrects him; he will not go to the wise.
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Understanding » What is understanding
And he said to mankind, 'The fear of the Lord -- that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'"
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The beginning of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and acknowledging the Holy One is understanding.
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"I, wisdom, live with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion. The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances. Counsel and sound wisdom belong to me; I possess understanding and might.
Look! I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the Lord my God told me to do, so that you might carry them out in the land you are about to enter and possess. So be sure to do them, because this will testify of your wise understanding to the people who will learn of all these statutes and say, "Indeed, this great nation is a very wise people."
Wisdom » What is wisdom
Fearing the Lord is the beginning of moral knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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And he said to mankind, 'The fear of the Lord -- that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.'"
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To obey the Lord is the fundamental principle for wise living; all who carry out his precepts acquire good moral insight. He will receive praise forever.
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The beginning of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and acknowledging the Holy One is understanding.
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The fear of the Lord provides wise instruction, and before honor comes humility.
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Look! I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the Lord my God told me to do, so that you might carry them out in the land you are about to enter and possess. So be sure to do them, because this will testify of your wise understanding to the people who will learn of all these statutes and say, "Indeed, this great nation is a very wise people."