Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Fear » The fear of the lord
The fear of Yahweh [is] pure, enduring forever. The ordinances of Yahweh [are] true; they are righteous altogether,
Better [is] little with the fear of Yahweh than great treasure and trouble with it.
Fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of knowledge; wisdom and instruction, fools despise.
The fear of Yahweh [is] hatred of evil, pride, and arrogance and an evil way. And I hate a mouth of perversity.
And to the human beings he said, 'Look, the fear of the Lord [is] wisdom, and to depart from evil [is] understanding.'"
Fear of Yahweh [leads] to life; he who is filled [with it] will rest--he will not suffer harm.
By loyalty and faithfulness, iniquity will be covered over, and by fear of Yahweh {one turns} from evil.
The fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of wisdom; all who do them have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.
The start of wisdom is fear of Yahweh, and knowledge of the Holy One, insight.
The fear of Yahweh adds life, but the years of the wicked are shortened.
In the fear of Yahweh, there is confidence of strength, and for his children, there will be refuge. The fear of Yahweh [is] a fountain of life, [in order] to turn from the snares of death.
The reward of humility [is] the fear of Yahweh-- wealth and honor and life.
Yahweh [is] exalted, for [he] dwells [on] high; he filled Zion [with] justice and righteousness, and he will be the security of your times, an abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of Yahweh [is] his treasure.
Godly Fear » Described as » Wisdom
And to the human beings he said, 'Look, the fear of the Lord [is] wisdom, and to depart from evil [is] understanding.'"
The fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of wisdom; all who do them have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.
Praise » The praise of the lord
The fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of wisdom; all who do them have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.
I [am] Yahweh; that [is] my name, and I do not give my glory to another, nor my praise to the idols.
Understanding » Who understands
[He who is] slow to anger [has] great understanding, but the hasty of spirit exalts folly.
He who ignores instruction despises himself, but he who hears admonition gains heart.
The fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of wisdom; all who do them have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.
The scoffer you shall strike, and the simple, may they learn prudence, and reprove the intelligent [and] he will gain knowledge.
My child, if you will receive my sayings, and hide my commands with you, [in order] to incline your ear toward wisdom, [then] you shall apply your heart to understanding. For if you cry out for understanding, [if] you lift your voice for insight, read more.
if you seek her like silver and search her out {like treasure}, then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and the knowledge of God you will find. For Yahweh will give wisdom; from his mouth [come] knowledge and understanding. For the upright, he stores sound judgment, a shield for those who walk uprightly, [in order] to guard paths of justice and keep the way of his faithful [ones]. Then you will understand righteousness and justice and uprightness--every good course--
if you seek her like silver and search her out {like treasure}, then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and the knowledge of God you will find. For Yahweh will give wisdom; from his mouth [come] knowledge and understanding. For the upright, he stores sound judgment, a shield for those who walk uprightly, [in order] to guard paths of justice and keep the way of his faithful [ones]. Then you will understand righteousness and justice and uprightness--every good course--
Men of evil do not understand justice, but seekers of Yahweh understand completely.
Even a fool who keeps silent {shall be considered wise}; he who closes his lips [is] intelligent.
Many will be purified and will be cleansed and will be refined, but [the] wicked will act wickedly {and none of the wicked will understand}, but {those who have insight} will understand.
Forever, O Yahweh, your word {is settled} in heaven. Your faithfulness [endures] {throughout all generations}. You have established [the] earth and it stands. By your ordinances they stand today, for all [are] your servants. read more.
Unless your law [had been] my delight, then I would have perished in my misery. I will not ever forget your precepts, for by them you revive me. I [am] yours. Save me, for I have sought your precepts. For me [the] wicked [lie in] wait to destroy me. I give attention to your testimonies. I have seen a limit to every perfection; your command [is] very broad. How I love your law! The whole day it [is] my meditation. Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, because they [are] ever with me. I have more insight than all my teachers, for your testimonies [are] my meditation. I understand more than [the] elders, for I keep your precepts.
Unless your law [had been] my delight, then I would have perished in my misery. I will not ever forget your precepts, for by them you revive me. I [am] yours. Save me, for I have sought your precepts. For me [the] wicked [lie in] wait to destroy me. I give attention to your testimonies. I have seen a limit to every perfection; your command [is] very broad. How I love your law! The whole day it [is] my meditation. Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, because they [are] ever with me. I have more insight than all my teachers, for your testimonies [are] my meditation. I understand more than [the] elders, for I keep your precepts.
Wisdom » What is wisdom
Fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of knowledge; wisdom and instruction, fools despise.
And to the human beings he said, 'Look, the fear of the Lord [is] wisdom, and to depart from evil [is] understanding.'"
The fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of wisdom; all who do them have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.
The start of wisdom is fear of Yahweh, and knowledge of the Holy One, insight.
Fear of Yahweh [is] the instruction of the wise, and before honor [comes] humility.
See, I now teach you rules and regulations [just] as Yahweh my God has commanded me, to observe [them] [just] so in the midst of the land where you [are] going, to take possession of it. And {you must observe them diligently}, for that [is] your wisdom and your insight before the eyes of the people, who will hear all [of] these rules, and they will say, 'Surely this great nation [is] a wise and discerning people.'
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » Experience augments
I thought, 'Let days speak, and let many years teach wisdom.'
The fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of wisdom; all who do them have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.