Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Fear » The fear of the lord
The fear of the LORD is clean, standing forever. The judgments of the LORD are true; they are altogether righteous.
Better is a little accompanied by fear of the LORD than abundant wealth with turmoil.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil. Pride, arrogance, an evil lifestyle, and perverted speech I despise.
He has commanded mankind: "To fear the Lord that is wisdom; to move away from evil that is understanding.'"
The fear of the LORD leads to life; whoever is satisfied with it will rest, untouched by evil.
Iniquity is atoned for by gracious love and truth, and through fear of the LORD people turn from evil.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; sound understanding belongs to those who practice it. Praise of God endures forever.
The fear of the LORD is where wisdom begins, and knowing holiness demonstrates understanding.
Fearing the LORD prolongs life, but the wicked will not live long.
Rock-solid security is found in the fear of the LORD, and within it one's children find refuge. The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, enabling anyone to escape the snares of death.
The reward of humility is the fear of the LORD, along with wealth, honor, and life.
"The LORD is exalted, for he lives on high; he has filled Zion with justice and righteousness. He will be a sure foundation for your times, abundance and salvation, wisdom and knowledge the fear of the LORD is Zion's treasure."
Godly Fear » Described as » Wisdom
He has commanded mankind: "To fear the Lord that is wisdom; to move away from evil that is understanding.'"
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; sound understanding belongs to those who practice it. Praise of God endures forever.
Praise » The praise of the lord
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; sound understanding belongs to those who practice it. Praise of God endures forever.
I, the LORD, am the one, and I won't give my name and glory to another, nor my praise to idols.
Understanding » Who understands
Being slow to get angry compares to great understanding as being quick-tempered compares to stupidity.
Whoever ignores instruction hates himself, but anyone who heeds reproof gains understanding.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; sound understanding belongs to those who practice it. Praise of God endures forever.
If you scourge a scoffer, the simple person may learn to be discreet; rebuke a discerning man and he will gain understanding.
My son, if you accept my words, and treasure my instructions making your ear attentive to wisdom, and turning your heart to understanding if, indeed, you call out for insight and raise your voice for understanding, read more.
if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure, then you will understand the fear of the LORD and learn to know God. For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. He stores up sound wisdom for the upright and is a shield to those who walk in integrity guarding the paths of the just and protecting the way of his faithful ones. Then you will understand what is right, just, and upright every good path.
if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure, then you will understand the fear of the LORD and learn to know God. For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. He stores up sound wisdom for the upright and is a shield to those who walk in integrity guarding the paths of the just and protecting the way of his faithful ones. Then you will understand what is right, just, and upright every good path.
Evil men don't understand justice, but whoever seeks the LORD understands it all.
Even a fool is thought to be wise when he remains silent; he is thought to be prudent when he keeps his mouth shut.
Many will be purified, cleansed, and refined, though the wicked will continue to act wickedly, and none of the wicked will understand. Nevertheless, the insightful will understand.
Your word is forever, LORD; it is firmly established in heaven. Your faithfulness continues from generation to generation. You established the earth, and it stands firm. To this day they stand by means of your rulings, for all things serve you. read more.
Had your instruction not been my pleasure, I would have died in my affliction. I will never forget your precepts, for you have revived me with them. I am yours, so save me, since I have sought your precepts. The wicked lay in wait to destroy me, while I ponder your decrees. I have observed that all things have their limit, but your commandment is very broad. Mem How I love your instruction! Every day it is my meditation. Your commands make me wiser than my adversaries, since they are always with me. I am more insightful than my teachers, because your decrees are my meditations. I have more common sense than the elders, for I observe your precepts.
Had your instruction not been my pleasure, I would have died in my affliction. I will never forget your precepts, for you have revived me with them. I am yours, so save me, since I have sought your precepts. The wicked lay in wait to destroy me, while I ponder your decrees. I have observed that all things have their limit, but your commandment is very broad. Mem How I love your instruction! Every day it is my meditation. Your commands make me wiser than my adversaries, since they are always with me. I am more insightful than my teachers, because your decrees are my meditations. I have more common sense than the elders, for I observe your precepts.
Wisdom » What is wisdom
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
He has commanded mankind: "To fear the Lord that is wisdom; to move away from evil that is understanding.'"
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; sound understanding belongs to those who practice it. Praise of God endures forever.
The fear of the LORD is where wisdom begins, and knowing holiness demonstrates understanding.
The fear of the LORD teaches wisdom, and humility precedes honor.
See! I taught you the statutes and the ordinances, just as the LORD God commanded. Therefore, observe them when you enter the land you are about to possess. Observe them carefully, because this will show your wisdom and discernment in the eyes of people who'll listen to all these decrees. Then they'll say: "Surely this great nation is a wise and discerning people.'
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » Experience augments
I thought, experience should speak; abundance of years teaches wisdom.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; sound understanding belongs to those who practice it. Praise of God endures forever.