Thematic Bible: What is understanding
Thematic Bible
Understanding » What is understanding
And He saith to man: -- 'Lo, fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, And to turn from evil is understanding.'
Verse Concepts
The commencement of wisdom is the fear of Jehovah, And a knowledge of the Holy Ones is understanding.
Verse Concepts
I, wisdom, have dwelt with prudence, And a knowledge of devices I find out. The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated. Mine is counsel and substance, I am understanding, I have might.
See, I have taught you statutes and judgments, as Jehovah my God hath commanded me -- to do so, in the midst of the land whither ye are going in to possess it; and ye have kept and done them (for it is your wisdom and your understanding) before the eyes of the peoples who hear all these statutes, and they have said, Only, a people wise and understanding is this great nation.
Related Topics
- Acknowledging God
- Attitudes Of Respect
- Beginning
- Beginning Of Wisdom
- Being Scared
- Children, responsibilities to God
- Discernment, Source Of
- Education
- Education, Elements Of
- Fear
- Fearing God
- Folly, Effects Of